Company Description *** is the recognized world leader in business news, providing real-time financial market coverage, business content and general news consumed by more than 544 million people per month across all platforms. The network's 15 live hours a day of news programming in North America (weekdays from 5:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. ET) is produced at *** 's global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., and includes reports from *** News bureaus worldwide. *** at night features a mix of new reality programming, *** 's highly successful series produced exclusively for *** and a number of distinctive in-house documentaries.
*** also offers content through its vast portfolio of digital products such as: *** .com, which provides financial market news and information to *** 's investor audience; *** Make It, a digital destination focused on making you smarter about how you earn, save and spend your money; *** PRO, a premium ser *** that provides in-depth access to Wall Street; a suite of *** mobile apps for iOS and Android devices; *** Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice interfaces; and streaming services including Apple TV, Roku, *** Fire TV, Android TV and Samsung Smart TVs. To learn more, visit *** . *** is a division of *** Universal, which is owned by Comcast Corporation.
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Job Description *** is looking for an Associate Producer for Money Movers. In this newscast, you will be an integral part of covering the most significant financial news stories of the day.
Responsibilities:- Working with Executive Producer, Senior Producers, Producers and segment producers to produce *** Business News program
- Assisting with the coordination of elements for daily business program
- Writing copy for daily segments
- Being resourceful and creative in helping to deliver the program's message, including use of clips and graphics
- Finding background information on a wide range of business and financial news stories using a variety of sources such as the internet, newspapers and magazines
- Researching segment ideas and segment information as directed
- Assisting in the booking of guests
- Assisting producers with story production and pre-interviews
- Creating graphics, charts & triggering these elements daily in the control room.
What we'll offer:At *** Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, you'll have access to great perks and amenities:
- Sweat it out-- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, basketball court and running course, plus daily group classes
- Eat up-- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars
- Unwind-- Massage therapy, ping pong tables, foosball
- Extras-- Dry cleaning,shoe shiningand sneak peeks
Don't have a car? No problem! We offer free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City
When you join the *** Universal family, you'll get...
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QualificationsWhat you'll bring:- Bachelor's degree in journalism or business; or an equivalent degree
- At least 2 years of television production experience
- Experience with independently developing own story ideas, conducting research, and planning show segments
- Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news. Schedules will rotate, but must be able to work all shifts, including weekends and overnights.
- Must be able to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift with little or no notice, if needed.
Desired Characteristics:- Exceptional editorial skills: ability to recognize stories with high potential for provocative, compelling television
- Knowledge of current events, politics and pop culture
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Strong analytical skills
- Exemplary interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across functions and levels
- Proactive thinker / self-starter
- Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines under pressure
Additional Information *** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
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