NBCUniversal

Reporter

Posted 3 Days Ago

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London, Greater London, England

Hybrid

Senior level

AdTech • Cloud • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • App development

NBCUniversal has a rich history of evolving the media and entertainment industry.

The Role

The Reporter is responsible for generating enterprise business stories for TV and digital platforms, requiring strong news-gathering skills, relationship building, and the ability to write and produce key stories. The role demands expertise in beat reporting and the development of unique proprietary stories.

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Company Description
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 number one channel for business news and broadcasts eleven hours of live programming on the EMEA and Asia Pacific markets every business day from its TV studios based in the City of London and Singapore. CNBC also has a vast portfolio of digital products including CNBC.com, the online destination for global business; CNBC PRO, the premium, integrated desktop/mobile service that provides real-time global market data as well as one of the world's top business sites and social media presences.
Job Description
OVERVIEW
The Reporter is responsible for generating enterprise business stories and delivering these on TV, along with contributing to digital and social platforms in London. He/she is expected to news-gather, build relationships internally and externally, write and produce key business stories and front the delivery for all platforms. Experience in beat reporting is essential, as the Reporter will lead the development of an editorial area for CNBC, acting as the face of CNBC on a certain subject. The Reporter will also be expected to build up contacts and a network of sources to be able to develop proprietary stories that are unique to CNBC.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Act as lead Reporter on TV for an area/beat determined by the Head of TV News
News-gather and develop stories for on-air and digital platforms
Write digital pieces for publication on CNBC.com
Conduct live hits/conversations on CNBC shows on beat subject matter
Work with newsroom management team to drive daily editorial agenda for CNBC shows and digital
Produce and/or report stories from the field
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
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.
Participate in planning, production and execution of shows, jumping in to help in whatever capacity is needed.
Work with the company's marketing department as requested to promote CNBC
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Proven experience in news as a reporter
Experience of story-telling on multiple platforms
Proven ability to report on live, breaking news
Ability to handle deadline pressure and to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Knowledge of business news, financial markets and global current affairs
Working knowledge of key newsroom systems and applications
Languages: Fluent in English, other European languages helpful

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 [email protected].

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