Associate Producer

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of producers to produce the CNBC Business News program
• Assist with the creation and coordination of elements for the daily business program
• Operate in a high-intensity, fast-paced control room environment
• Use equipment to play out all on-air real-time financial charts
• Write copy and lower-thirds for daily segments
• Research segment ideas, information, and prepare research packets for anchors
• Assist in booking guests and remote feeds for guests and reporters
• Support producers with story production and pre-interviews
• Assist with show social media pages as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, business, or an equivalent degree
• At least 2 years of television production experience
• Ability to work early morning shifts (7am start) and flexible hours
• Ability to work under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of current events, politics, and pop culture
• Strong multitasking and prioritization skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with exemplary interpersonal skills
• Proactive thinker and self-starter

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and paid leave
• Onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment and group classes
• Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials
• Free shuttle transportation to and from Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken, and Jersey City

About the Company

VERSANT is a leading force in news, sports, and entertainment, home to iconic brands including CNBC, USA Network, MSNBC, and E!. We are an industry-changing media company fueled by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences across every screen and service.