Bloomberg TV is looking for a senior producer to join the Asia Pacific News Desk based in Singapore. This is a pivotal role in the newsroom requiring a collaborative attitude and a global perspective. You are passionate about business and financial news, demonstrate excellent editorial judgment, have keen attention to detail and the ability to tell stories using graphics, charts and video elements. You'll be expected to produce from the studio and the field, for TV shows out of Asia, EMEA and the US - as well as across our various media platforms. You'll also be asked to leverage your contacts to book newsmakers and produce content from simple graphics and video to longer packages and documentaries.
We'll trust you to:
Provide editorial support to the news desk, show producers and anchors including taking on planning responsibilities as needed
Manage the logistics of field productions including site surveys, travel and accreditation
Field produce at news events in Singapore and abroad as needed including managing logistics, producing live reporter hits, remote anchored programs, interviewing newsmakers and communicating constantly with the relevant news desk and live shows
Provide production support to our live TV broadcasts, including managing the editing of sound from our key interviews for rebroadcast and arranging live hits with internal Bloomberg experts
Produce and manage the edits of pre-recorded interviews and manage edits from live incoming feeds
Communicate with global editorial, production staff, on-air talent and colleagues from across Bloomberg's media platforms as required to ensure we maximize the impact of our content around the world
Pitch stories and guests for daily programming
Write scripts and produce video / graphics content
Work hand-in-hand with video and graphics editors to ensure content is accurate and follows the journalistic standards set forth by Bloomberg
You'll need to have:
Bachelor's degree or degree equivalent qualifications
At least 7 years of recent experience in journalism in a news broadcasting environment
Experience in providing editorial support including but not limited to writing scripts, producing packages
Experience in supporting live TV production and field production including but not limited to conferences, events, interviews
Experience in covering global business and economics news
Flexibility in working hours, including early starts and travel.
Fluency in written and verbal English communication.
Strong news judgement and the ability to thrive under pressure
Ability to write quickly, concisely and accurately under tight deadlines
Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organisation
We'd love to see:
Experience reporting on ASEAN countries
Experience producing video content with working knowledge of video shooting and editing
Proven success booking newsmakers and other guests