• Segment Producer - Contract

    Bloomberg (New York, NY)


    Segment Producer - Contract

     

    Location

     

    New York

     

    Business Area

     

    News and Media

     

    Ref #

     

    10047469

     

    Description & Requirements

     

    The energy of a newsroom. The pace of a trading floor. We work hard, and we work fast — while keeping up the creativity and entrepreneurialism we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time.

     

    Bloomberg Television is looking for a highly motivated segment producer to join our flagship politics program in a contract role.

     

    You will be responsible for monitoring top political stories of key interest to our audience, taking the initiative on covering breaking news, finding the appropriate voices under deadline pressure, working with other producers and anchors and helping daily in the live control room. You should have a broad interest in global politics, economics and markets.

     

    You embrace challenges, can make split-second decisions, get hands on with technology, thrive in a fast-paced environment and are an effective communicator across a global newsroom.

    We'll Trust You To:

    + Build a daily show that covers the top market-moving political stories

    + Be proactive - pitch ideas, be creative, bring your expertise to the table and elevate our content

    + Pitch newsmakers and stories

    + Develop relationships within the business, finance communities globally

    + Work closely with the executive producer, senior producer, line producer and anchors

    + Work well under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment

    + Write, identify best video, graphics and produce interviews with newsmakers

    + Produce breaking news coverage of live events

    + Pitch day of and future guest and story ideas

    + Be able to pivot and react as news events evolve

    You'll Need To Have

    + Bachelor's degree or equivalent

    + At least 2 years of experience producing for live TV

    + Knowledge of business news, politics and the financial markets.

    + Problem solving skills, with the ability to work under deadline pressure

    + Flexibility with hours

     

    Salary Range = 40 - 45 USD Hourly

     

    The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

     

    We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.

     

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    Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

     

    Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email [email protected]