Senior ASEAN Producer

Overview

Senior ASEAN Producer - Singapore

Location: Singapore

Business Area: News and Media

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Description

Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from intraday coverage through in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It's what keeps us inventing and re-inventing, all the time.

Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning television, digital, magazine, radio and live event platforms across the globe. In the midst of a historic time in the media industry, Bloomberg Media is growing its global footprint and reach through new innovations from Originals to New Economy Forum.

Bloomberg TV is looking for a senior producer 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. You'll also be asked to leverage your contacts to book newsmakers and produce content from simple graphics and video to packages and long-form video.

Responsibilities

• Produce and manage long-form news video content
• 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

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or degree equivalent qualifications
• At least 5 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 organization

Nice to have

• Experience reporting on ASEAN countries
• Experience producing video content with working knowledge of video shooting and editing
• Proven success booking newsmakers and other guests

Benefits & Culture

Life at Bloomberg is many things, but it's never dull. We're a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative, and provide a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages, from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you: Apply if you think we're a good match and we'll get in touch with you to let you know next steps.

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