News Desk Associate Producer, CNBC International

About the role

The News Desk Associate Producer is an essential team member in our newsroom, ensuring CNBC offers world-class content on global business and finance through guest interviews. The ideal candidate for this position will have keen interests in global economy, international relations, financial markets, businesses as well as investments. In this role, you will have the opportunity to interact with people and be able to ask tough, intelligent, and balanced questions to high-profile key stakeholders in the global business and finance industry. You'll consistently strive to acquire new knowledge and skills and demonstrate perseverance and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Pursue first or exclusive interviews with news makers and market movers in the world of business and finance.
• Build and maintain relationships with new and established guests, PRs and key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with show teams to develop live segments by finding and securing compelling guests for the shows.
• Conduct pre-interviews with strong news judgment and prepare guests for their on-air appearances resulting in robust interviews.
• Write compelling interview pitches to guests, news headlines and interview articles as required.
• Communicate effectively with show teams, Senior Producers and News Editors, Anchors, and Operations teams regarding guest interviews.
• ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Requirements

• A keen interest in business news.
• An ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines under the demands of daily live shows.
• A collaborative mindset rooted in teamwork, driven by a pioneering spirit that inspires and empowers others to share in your passion and vision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Interest and flexibility to work varied hours, depending on business needs.
• An openness to develop and learn new skills.
• DESIRED ATTRIBUTES
• While not essential for this role, candidates with experience or proficiency in the following attributes tend to excel in this position.
• Experience in news/current affairs.
• Knowledge in global markets.
• A track record of securing business and/or political interviews.
• Produce written, audio, or video content focused on economy, businesses and financial markets
• The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.

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