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News Assistant

London

As the News Assistant for the Programming team at CNBC International, you will provide support to the show production teams assisting with building graphics, basic segment production, guest booking and cutting video. You will be responsible for basic script writing, working with editors to cut video and create accurate interview transcripts.

Qualifications/Requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Working with editors to cut video to match news scripts and provide elements to support production of show segments.
- Creating accurate interview transcripts.
- Building graphics using CNBC's in-house applications and liaising with the graphics department.
- Researching stories as directed
- Guest booking and coordinating logistics.
- Basic script writing


SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS

- University Degree or equivalent experience and a keen interest in business news, economics, and financial markets.
- Prior internship experience in TV News Production and/or financial sector.
- Capability to handle short deadlines and work in a face-paced and demanding live news environment.
- Good communication skills,
- Additional languages would be beneficial
The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.



Date Approved

14/02/19

Deadline For Applications

14/03/19

Job Title

News Assistant

Location

London

Remote Working Options

Not Applicable

Salary/Rate

TBC

Contract Type

Other

Duration

TBC

Industry

TV

Minimum Experience

1-3 Credits

Preferred Genre Experience

Not Specified
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