CNBC
INTERNATIONAL
CNBC is the world's
number one business and financial news network. Its mission is to
help the influential and aspirational make astute decisions to get
ahead by providing live market updates, breaking news, in-depth
analysis and exclusive interviews.
CNBC's vast
portfolio includes CNBC.com, the online destination for global
business; CNBC PRO, the network's premium subscription service that
provides real-time global market data and market analysis, as well
as a growing slate of live and virtual events where consumers can
experience CNBC's award-winning journalism,
live.
With headquarters in New Jersey, London,
Singapore, and Abu Dhabi, CNBC provides a truly global 24-hour
business briefing for senior business leaders, the financial
community and those with assets to invest or protect. Today the
channel is available in more than 392 million homes worldwide. CNBC
also boasts a growing audience across its social media and digital
video platforms.
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OVERVIEW
CNBC
is seeking a dynamic and experienced business news reporter based
in Singapore to generate original enterprise business stories and
deliver them across TV, digital, and social platforms. In this
role, you will lead newsgathering efforts, building and maintaining
strong relationships both internally and externally to uncover
exclusive, high-impact stories. With a focus on business news, you
will be responsible for writing, producing, and fronting key
business stories that cover a wide range of topics including the
economy, financial markets, and the evolving business landscape in
the region. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in
business and financial news reporting, with a deep understanding of
Asia, and the ability to develop and sustain a robust network of
sources to generate proprietary content unique to CNBC. You will
contribute to show planning and production by collaborating closely
with editorial, production, and digital teams to drive the daily
news agenda, while presenting live reports and conducting
interviews with newsmakers and industry leaders on-air and
online.
ESSENTIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES
Write and contribute digital articles for publication on
CNBC.com
Write clean, clear and accurate news
copy
Develop financial and business news
knowledge
Contribute and develop story ideas
and develop and invite guests to CNBC shows
Conduct live hits and conversations on CNBC
shows
Develop sources and generate independent
reporting
Work closely with each member of
production team (TV, Digital and Social), news editors, other
anchors, reporters and correspondents, and operations
staff
Contribute to show planning, production,
and execution, stepping in as needed
Work with
newsroom management team to drive daily editorial agenda for CNBC
shows
Work with the company's marketing
department as requested to promote CNBC
Flexibility to work different shifts and over some
weekends to cover breaking news, events, and other business
needs
Willingness to travel overseas for
reporting, often on short
notice
ESSENTIAL
REQUIREMENTS
Proven
experience in business and / or financial news writing and reporting
live, breaking news
Experience in presenting
and adapting stories across multiple platforms
In-depth knowledge of business news, financial markets
and global current affairs
Ability to handle
deadline pressure and work in a fast-paced, dynamic
environment
Proficient in written and spoken
English
language
DESIRED
ATTRIBUTES
While not essential
for this role, candidates with experience or proficiency in the
following attributes tend to excel in this
position.
Minimum 5 years of
experience working in a similar role
Familiarity with using key newsroom systems and
applications
Background in working for a
leading business news
organization
The responsibilities
associated with this position are not limited to the above
description and may be modified at any time by the
Company.
Additional
information
As part of our
selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an
in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our
locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal'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.
If you are a qualified individual with a
disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the
application and / or recruitment process as a result of your
disability, you have the right to request a reasonable
accommodation. You can submit your request to
AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
Although you'll
be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the
responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to
Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a
part of this exciting company as it takes shape.
Apac • Singapore