Weekend Executive Producer
Bloomberg
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.
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Bloomberg has a rare opportunity for a motivated, hardworking Executive Producer to launch a weekend news program across our audio and video platforms. The ideal candidate for this role will have extensive experience leading a team, producing live breaking news coverage, managing and directing anchors, conceiving and executing new programming ideas, and conceptualizing stories for broadcast platforms. This weekend morning show will air live on both video and audio platforms, requiring a unique skillset that is adaptable and able to work effectively across a variety of mediums.
The ideal candidate for this role will have strong leadership skills, extensive editorial experience, the ability to generate new ideas and use creative production techniques to produce compelling content.
We’ll trust you to:
- Lead, manage and supervise a team of producers and anchors
- Conceptualize and execute compelling cross-platform programming across a variety of live and on-demand platforms
- Edit and oversee scripts, graphics, guest bookings and audio/visual elements
- Communicate and coordinate with reporters, editors, producers and managers across the newsroom
- Direct show anchors, audio engineers, video ops and producers on a variety of projects
- Lead weekend breaking news coverage for all audio and video platforms
You'll need to have:
- 10+ years of live news production experience
- Exceptional editorial judgement and production skills
- Effective management skills, delegating and overseeing a variety of projects across a broad team
- Strong knowledge of TV and radio operations; experience leading a live control room
- Ability to conceptualize, generate and execute multiplatform programming ideas and strategies
- Experience working with high-profile talent and guests
- Familiarity collaborating across departments, using a wide network to get things done
- Proficiency with newsroom software systems such as ENPS, and agility with Windows
- Availability to work weekends
If this sounds like you:
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional
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.