Head of TV News and Editorial Director, APAC

1 week ago


Singapore NBCUniversal Full time
Job Title: Head of TV News and Editorial Director, APAC

Job Summary

CNBC International is seeking a seasoned leader to oversee the APAC newsroom and drive editorial decisions. This pivotal role will lead the production of one of the dayside shows on the grid, ensuring compelling and essential business and financial news coverage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily editorial coverage, collaborating with Newsroom leadership in other regions.
  • Lead the linear editorial team, providing guidance and support to drive essential and compelling content.
  • Champion and model a respectful, accountable, and professional working culture in the newsroom.
  • Supervise and lead one of the shows in the APAC programming grid, managing the team and the content.
  • Motivate and organize the APAC Output TV Production teams, driving actionable content strands and segments that push CNBC's output to the next level.
  • Collaborate with Assignments Editor & Head of News Desk to assign On-Air Talent and Producers for outside broadcasts and assignments.
  • Maintain and manage forward planning diaries, keeping them constantly up to date.
  • Contribute to CNBC APAC editorial relationships and access, maintaining world-class access to leading business leaders and policy makers.
  • Actively engage in integrating the TV, News Desk, Digital, and Digital Video & Social teams.
  • Lead the recruitment, training, and retention of new Output and On-Air employees.
  • Ensure 'best of' content is shared across all CNBC regions and NBC channels.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of television production experience leading teams to produce quality business news.
  • Comprehensive working knowledge of global business, financial, and economic news.
  • Proven experience in setting the editorial agenda to generate/produce distinctive content that differentiates content from competitors.
  • At least 7 years of prior experience in news management.
  • Exceptional control room experience.
  • Experience in contributing to leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Proven track record of mentoring and developing Producers, Senior Producers, and On-Air Talents.
  • Exceptional communication skills to foster relationships within and beyond CNBC.
  • Superior writing and production capabilities, including strong script writing abilities.
  • Fluency in English language.

Desired Attributes

  • Able and willing to travel as required.


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