Digital News Assistant

☞ NBCUniversal

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: London

Category: Printing / Publishing

Industry: Media Communication

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69512BR
Editorial
CNBC

Responsibilities

Division: CNBC International
Department: News & Programming, DotCom
Position: Digital News Assistant
Band: SSP
Reports to: Deputy Managing Editor
Location: London

NBC UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL
NBC Universal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.

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 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.

Visit www.cnbc.com for more information.

OVERVIEW
In this role, you will provide editorial support to the team, with a focus on formatting stories for CNBC.com and publishing video clips. This role is ideal for candidates seeking an entry into a career in journalism and online news production, with degrees in journalism, communications, media or business/economics.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Working closely with a dynamic team of financial reporters and editors, you should have the ability to juggle multiple tasks, from transcribing interviews to researching stories.
  • Packing story copy including graphics and appropriate links to CNBC.com standards, making it compelling to CNBC.com readers
  • Writing fast and accurate breaking news copy and original stories based on televised interviews
  • The ideal candidate will grow into pitching original news and analysis pieces on markets, investing, wealth and finance

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS
  • Keen interest in business news and a passion for print writing. A strong team player, you have excellent communications and organizational skills, with plenty of initiative to work effectively under tight deadlines.
  • Knowledge of social media will be a plus, and you should be comfortable with handling various content management systems.
  • Ability to process and draw conclusions from quantitative information such as quarterly earnings, trade data, GDP figures and other numeric-based data
  • Interest in charts, graphics and data visualizations
  • Prior internship experience with an equivalent news organization is preferred, but not essential.
  • University Degree with a keen interest in current affairs.
  • Fast and responsive individual who is willing to learn and work in a fast-paced and demanding live news environment.
  • Good communication and team skills.
  • Capability to handle deadline pressure and work.
  • Computer literacy including Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications/Requirements

We are proud to be a disability confident employer and we’ll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.

Sub-Business

CNBC International

Career Level

Experienced

City

London

State/Province

- -

Country

United Kingdom

About Us

CNBC is the recognized global leader in business news, providing real-time financial market coverage and business information. CNBC’s international operations include regional networks in Europe and Asia-Pacific that provide the latest market information, unrivalled coverage of breaking news, in-depth analysis, and interviews with business leaders. CNBC in Europe reaches more than 110 million households, in addition to leading banks, financial institutions, and hotels across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. CNBC in Asia-Pacific reaches more than 70 million households in 21 countries.

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact.

Notices

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

NBCUniversal is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.
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