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Job Vacancy: POLITICAL EDITOR, NEW & CURRENT AFFAIRS.

Wellington

Vacancy Number - 3400

Every day, more than 1.6 million New Zealanders turn to TVNZ for their News and Current Affairs, trusting us to bring them the stories that really matter, not just on television, but on our digital services.

At TVNZ we are part of the media revolution committed to delivering New Zealand’s News anywhere, anytime.

We are looking to fill this key vacancy with someone who understands this changing world and who is committed to delivering New Zealand’s best journalism across television and our other platforms.

We are looking for a Political Editor to lead our reporting of New Zealand Politics across News and Current Affairs.

You will have a passion for politics and thrive on the challenge of making political stories accessible to all our audiences. You will be able to demonstrate endless curiosity, and have the ability to be setting the agenda rather than simply following the pack.

We will expect you to be able to show that you have the track record to deliver original journalism of the highest standard, with the credibility and authority to represent TVNZ in The Gallery.

You will be expected to embrace our philosophy of delivering News and Current Affairs to our audiences anytime and on any platform.

Ideally you will possess on screen polish with real presence, or demonstrate true potential in this area. You will certainly be a team player, able to mentor and coach within the political team and to build political understanding across our programme teams.

There will be some travel as part of the role so you will need to be able to be flexible.

If this sounds like you and you wish to apply for this position, please apply online at www.tvnzcareers.co.nz attach your CV, quoting vacancy number 3400.

Applications for this position close 22 February 2011. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Thank you for your expression of interest in TVNZ.

Television New Zealand/Te Reo Tataki is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunities.]]> http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=945 http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=943 Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 UTC



Reporter, Gen News Job Reference No : JED/Newshub/1201/R/03

Be part of a pioneering multi-media newsroom, spanning radio, TV, print and interactive media. We are looking for an outgoing and dynamic individual with a flair for writing and a keen interest in current events to gather and report.


Requirements

· Good degree preferably in Political Science, Economics, Arts & Social Science, Journalism or Mass Communication.
· Min 1 year of experience in journalism
· Sound knowledge of current or future trends in local current affairs and/or current financial and business trend.
· A flair for writing
· Excellent command of the English Language. Other language an advantage
· Have a good voice and presence in front of the camera
· Ability to exercise individual judgment, and work well under pressure to meet deadline
· Possess good analytical skill, initiative and resourcefulness
· Be prepared to work irregular hours and weekends


Apply Online:

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Job vacancy: Broadcast Engineer


Ref Nr 2012-NN-02
Department Services
Function Standard
Location Switzerland


Company & Department Summary:

The EBU serves 85 national media organizations in 56 countries in and around Europe. It represents its Members and promotes the values and distinctiveness of public service media in Europe and around the world. The Eurovision and Euroradio networks deliver news, sports, events and music to EBU Members and other media organizations. Services to Members range from legal advice, technical standardization and development to coproduction and exchange of quality European content.

Network & News department is premier distributor of news & sports content for the world's top broadcast and media platforms. The department runs a worldwide broadcast network of fibre and satellite technologies.

Further details:  Job reference - 2012-NN-02

PLEASE NOTE
This advertisement is open until Friday 10th February 2012.  After that date we will not accept any applications and we will contact the candidates.
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Job Vacancy: Video Journalist - Thomson-Reuters

Location: Washington, DC, US



ID: NEW00002830

Description

Video Journalist Washington DC

Video edit news stories from across the US using Avid Newscutter

Select the best shots, sound-bites and story elements to create natural sound packages to be distributed to international broadcast clients

Write scripts to be used by international clients

Conduct interviews of prominent players in various international-interest stories and edit video using Edius, the field editing software

Lead a team of producers including co-ordinating coverage and assigning crews

May serve as acting Duty News Editor for the hour to hour production of North American output including prioritizing stories, supervising and assigning edits to a team of five producers and coordinating with the North American and London bureaus

May serve as acting Output Editor responsible for the agency and consumer television output from North America and supervise the production of voiced packages, assigning stories to producers and coordinating with our international consumer TV production bureaus in London, Singapore and Cairo.

Thomson Reuters is the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. Through its more than 50,000 people across 93 countries, Thomson Reuters delivers this must-have insight to the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, and is powered by the world's most trusted news organization. More information about Thomson Reuters and its financial performance can be found on www.ThomsonReuters.com

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, English or related field

Plus 5 years of experience as a Journalist/Reporter with a focus on international news clients, including coverage of world leaders and other major international figures.

Experience with Avid Newscutter, Edius and newsroom technical systems including non-linear (digital-editing systems) and computer programs related to video newsgathering and production.

Must have experience with field producing stories and an understanding of the television production workflow.

Apply Online:

Thomson Reuters employees take pride in providing our customers around the world with information that is timely, accurate, unbiased and trusted. We have a profound respect for the professions and customers we serve and define our success in terms of their success. Our work environment is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. We have a result-oriented culture that demands excellence, agility, and the desire to move quickly and precisely to seize opportunities. Our environment is both challenging and supportive - we give employees the opportunity to develop their skills and do their best work.

Thomson Reuters values diversity of culture and thought and seeks talented, qualified employees in all its operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other protected classification under country or local law.

Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Job: News/Editorial
Primary Location: US-DC-Washington
Organization: Markets Editorial Specialists
Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Shift: Day Job
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Job Vacancy: Chief Public Information Officer

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 11 Feb 2012

ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: United Nations Support Mission in Libya

DUTY STATION: Tripoli

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: 12-PUB-UNSMIL TRIPOLI-425576-R-TRIPOLI


Responsibilities

The Chief of Public Information Officer of UNSMIL will report to the Head of Mission (HoM). The Chief of Public Information Officer will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:

Advise mission personnel, including senior staff, on strategic communication and public information matters;
 
Formulate, implement and manage the mission’s integrated communications strategy, in close consultation with the Head of Mission, including research/situation analysis, design, implementation, evaluation, and update, covering the mission's internal and external strategic communications activities;

Ensure that the mission communications strategy is harmonised with overall mission goals and objectives;
 
Formulate and manage, in consultation with mission leadership, the substantive work programme of the public information component of UNSMIL, including by directing work in the different areas within the public information component - media relations, media monitoring and analysis, TV/video production, radio production, print, web and digital media, photo, and outreach, etc.), and by coordinating with various mission components, and with UN agencies, funds and programmes and partners, as appropriate;
 
Ensure that public information outputs meet high-quality standards, in accordance with UN policy objectives and rules and regulations, and are evaluated for their effectiveness;
 
Determine the use of appropriate technologies for production and dissemination of public information products; Oversee mission interaction with local, regional and international media;
 
Provide advice and input for mission leadership interactions with officials of the Government, as well as with other key stakeholders, such as non-governmental and civil society organizations;
 
Oversee strategic communications assessments and planning as part of the Integrated Mission Planning Process (IMPP), including the research and production of the necessary planning and reporting documents;
 
Determine use of appropriate communication technologies for production and dissemination;
 
Maintain regular interaction and consults, as appropriate, with public information counterparts at UNHQ, especially in the Department of Political Affairs and the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General to provide regular updates on the mission’s activities and advise of potential crises or challenges;
 
Manage the recruitment of staff for the public information component of UNSMIL;

Oversee the administration of the public information component, including managing the budget, preparing annual cost estimates and monitoring budget allocations and expenditures;
 
Manage, mentor, guide, develop and train staff under his/her supervision; Foster teamwork and communication among staff and across organizational boundaries;
 
Perform other duties as may be required by the HoM.

Further Details:

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WWFAustralia is seeking to recruit a National Manager-Communications

Use your experience in communications campaigns, media and public relations in this exciting new senior role.

Work-life balance
Ultimo location
WWF-Australia is seeking a highly skilled manager with experience achieving significant communications outcomes through planning, development and evaluation of innovative communications strategies. Managing a small team of communications and media professionals the position promotes WWF-Australia’s conservation and fundraising objectives to increase public awareness and grow supporter action and advocacy.

The successful candidate will need:

• A strong track record in successfully delivering communications strategies and programs with a focus on building engaging advocacy campaigns via traditional and social media channels to build a supporter advocacy base and raise public awareness
• Advanced strategic planning, business management and reporting skills
• Excellent networking, influencing and negotiation skills
• Positive entrepreneurial leadership style

A keen interest in environmental conservation and an understanding of audience centric communications and fundraising objectives within the not for profit sector would be an advantage.
A full position description with selection criteria is available to download and enquiries may be directed to Lawrence Hennessy on +61 (02) 8202 1249.


WWF values a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Please send applications, with covering letter, CV and statement addressing the selection criteria to jobs-au@wwf.org.au
By close of business 5 February 2012
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Job Vacancy: OB Equipment Coordinator – SIS LIVE – Langley


As Equipment Coordinator you will report to the Equipment Supply Manager allocating company equipment and hire equipment, to meet agreed schedules both short and long term with appropriate regard to cost-effective and efficient utilisation, in accordance with company guidelines, referring any areas of concern to the Equipment Manager.

The main responsibilities of this role are to allocate company equipment and hire equipment, to meet agreed programme/event schedules, referring any areas of concern to the Equipment Manager. Liaise with the Equipment Allocation Manager, to review the forward order book and establish future equipment requirements. Organise own workload to meet specific requirements and to assist other team members when own workload is less demanding. You will also work closely with suppliers to ensure the most cost-effective options are taken on all equipment hires, maintaining a record of all hire companies used and the business with them by volume and value.

The ideal applicant will have knowledge of Outside Broadcast Operations, able to work flexibly with a proven track record in managing difficult and conflicting equipment requirements.

To request a full detailed job description please send an email to the HR Service Centre.

To apply for this position please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to  hrservicecentre@sis.tv]]> http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=949 http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=946 Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 UTC




Job Vacancy: Bookings Co-ordinator - Sport-110001JX
UK-London-London
Full-time
Role: Bookings Coordinator – Sport

Location: London

From the Rugby World Cup and the Tour de France to the UEFA Champions League and Formula 1, our talented teams based at The London Studios work hard to bring the magic of sport to your screens.

ITV Studios have an exciting opportunity for a Bookings Coordinator to work within the Projects team, specifically on Sport. You will work within a team, whilst being the main point of contact for all sport-related post production work. The Bookings Coordinator will support the Client Liaison Manager and Junior Client Liaison Manager on all aspects of the sport workflow, catering for one of TLS's biggest clients- ITV Sport.

This department is the busy and thriving area where the full Post Production process is scheduled and project managed for Long Form television shows, to ensure it runs smoothly for our clients. As the Bookings Coordinator you will play a pivotal role at the centre of the team, accurately booking and crewing all requirements as well as meeting deadlines on essential paperwork that aids the financial process. The sport project team manages jobs across Post, some of which also have a studio element so this role is instrumental at ensuring good communication between our clients, Post and Studios.

We are looking for someone with proven experience of working within a busy Post Production environment, scheduling staff and resources. With your strong organizational and good interpersonal and communication skills, you will be client focused with technical understanding and a thorough operating knowledge of electronic scheduling systems such as Xytech. Resilient, attentive and flexible; building relationships will be second nature to you as well as having the ability to work within a highly pressured environment. A passion for sport would be desirable.

If you have the talent and are up for the challenge – apply now! with 'job number' - 110001JX

Closing Date – Sunday 5th February]]> http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=946 http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=944 Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 UTC



Job Vacancy: EDITOR NEWSGATHERING, NEW & CURRENT AFFAIRS.

Auckland

Vacancy Number - 3401

Every day, more than 1.6 million New Zealanders turn to TVNZ for their News and Current Affairs, trusting us to bring them the stories that really matter, not just on television, but on our digital services.

At TVNZ we are part of the media revolution committed to delivering New Zealand’s News anywhere, anytime.

We are looking to fill this vacancy with someone who understands this changing world and who is committed to delivering New Zealand’s best journalism across television and new media.

As Editor Newsgathering you will be responsible for making sure we continue to be New Zealand’s leading News provider, in the right place at the right time to bring the best pictures and most original journalism to our audiences.

To do this job you must be a talented multi-tasker, so confident with your journalism that you can make the right story call and also the sort of manager who knows how to develop and inspire a world-class reporting team. You will have to demonstrate outstanding journalistic credentials with sound judgement and real operational understanding.

You should have in depth knowledge of the challenges of operating in the field and be able to get the best journalism without breaking the budget. You should understand the value of Planning and be able to ensure that News Planning is meeting the expectations of the programmes it serves.

You will be technically savvy and understand how to use technological innovation to produce and deliver content from the field. You should be able to demonstrate your ability to make the right decision in fast moving and complex situations.

You will also be expected to show your abilities to work as part of the News leadership team, managing performance, mentoring and coaching and giving both operational and editorial feedback. You’ll have excellent relationship building and managing skills both within the team, and across the organisation and the ability to contribute to the News and Current Affairs strategy. A knowledge of the New Zealand context would be ideal but not essential in the right candidate.

If this sounds like you and you wish to apply for this position, please click on the apply button below and attach your CV, quoting vacancy number 3401. Further information on this position can be found at www.tvnzcareers.co.nz.

Apply Online:

Applications for this position close 22 February 2012. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Thank you for your expression of interest in TVNZ.

Television New Zealand/Te Reo Tataki is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunities.

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Job Vacancy: MEDIA OFFICER- 2 POSITIONS

Job overview
The postholder’s main mission will be to develop and implement the European and worldwide distribution of euronews’ programmes, on air and on line and on any multimedia platform.

His/her objective is to find regular/occasional outlets for our programmes in other media AND /OR for our programmes to provide raw material for other productions.

He/she will work closely with the programme producers , and report to the editor-in-chief of magazines.

Tasks

• Build and sustain targeted relationships and contacts with TV stations, websites, multimedia platforms and specialist journals
• Liaise with the technical team.
• Online activities : publish package promotion material, conduct promotion/moderation on social networks, cooperate with the new-media team.
• Represent the channel at exhibitions and events.
• Produce distribution and programme-rebroadcast reporting data. Produce the audience report in conjunction with the head of research.
• Prepare documents for editorial meetings with sponsors.
• Profile
• Baccalaureate (or equivalent) and at least 2 years’ higher education.
• Fully fluent in English/French; a third language would be a plus.
• Proficient in IT tools (Excel, Powerpoint, etc.).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent networking capability.
• Self-starter.
• Dynamic, initiative-taker.
• Organised and rigorous.
• Persevering and tenacious.

Position based in Lyon or Bruxelles

Please send your application (motivation letter, CV in English), your expectations to the following address:

euronews
Human Resources Dept
60, chemin des Mouilles,
BP 161 - 69131 Lyon
Ecully Cedex,
France

or by email to  gardenia.trezzini@euronews.net; / natacha.stolz@euronews.net; / alexa.carre@euronews.net]]> http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=942 http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=941 Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 UTC





Job Vacancy: Head of Special Events Europe


The Associated Press is one of the world’s largest and most trusted sources of independent news and information. Its video business has bureaux in more than 80 countries, and currently distributes global news, sport, entertainment, technology and lifestyles content to broadcast, online and mobile platforms. Video captured by AP can be seen by over half of the world’s population on any given day.


AP’s Global Media Services Department is looking for an experienced journalist to work as Head of Special Events for Europe, based in London, beginning February 2012.

The Head of Special Events Europe will have a proven track record in foreign news coverage, with a detailed knowledge of what it takes to get correspondents on air – whether for broadcast or online. Passionate about the news, they will be equally at home covering an earthquake in Italy or a EU Summit. Working closely with the Head of GMS Sales for Europe, the Special Events Manager will be tasked with making the AP the “go-to” facilities provider in Europe.

This role will focus on providing the very best service to international broadcasters from breaking and fixed news events. The successful candidate will already have extensive editorial contacts within Europe’s broadcast community and he/she will be responsible for communicating and pitching upcoming stories and events to customers. Additional responsibilities include:

• researching, creating and managing the GMS events planning diary
• expanding the pool of freelance personnel and facility providers around the region
• working on possible collaborations with regional television networks for joint deployment during breaking news coverage

Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Proven experience as broadcast producer
• Extensive experience of field producing and working with international broadcasters from a range of cultures
• Broad knowledge of satellite and other delivery methods
• Knowledge of at least one other European language apart from English
• Experience of managing operational budgets
• Experience of managing and motivating a team of staff

All applicants must be able work in the UK or be able to gain permission to work in the UK.

Qualified applicants should send a CV and covering letter to Shakira Price, HR Officer, at  aptn_jobs@ap.org or The Interchange, Oval Road, Camden, London NW1 7DZ.

The closing date is 10th February 2012.
 
If you have not heard by 15th of February please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.

No recruitment agencies please.

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Job Vacancy: TV News producer

ID: NEW00002676

Description

Reuters News Thailand is looking for a dynamic video journalist. The successful candidate will have a passion for television news with a strong background and understanding of what makes for good broadcast stories.

Sound news judgment is essential with ability to multi-task and work effectively in high pressure situations.

Frequent travel, both within Thailand and overseas, with little advance notice, is part of the job, as well as the ability to work well in team efforts.

As video journalist, the successful candidate will be required to have full responsibility in gathering information and producing the news story. This ranges from the story's origination, required research, news sources, filming and editing video as well as writing or rewriting scripts under tight deadlines. Excellent spoken and written English-language skills are mandatory, and a Thai-language capability would be a considerable advantage.

At Thomson Reuters, we deliver intelligent information quickly and efficiently, so professionals have knowledge to act. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and scientific, healthcare, and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.

Qualifications

Past experience in journalism will also be considered in a positive light as occasional reporting for Reuters Text Service is likely.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter, current resume, references and examples of written work to Jason Szep

jason.szep@thomsonreuters.com and Prapan Chankaew prapan.chankaew@thomsonreuters.com.

Please see: Further Details:

At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one - collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 55,000 colleagues in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance - and their own.

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.



Intrigued by a challenge as large and fascinating as the world itself? Come join us.]]> http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=939 http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=938 Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 UTC




Job Vacancy: BUSINESS PRODUCER: eNews Africa Division (Johannesburg)


Reporting to the Africa Editor your key performance areas will include:

• Monitor the wire services and news feeds for the latest Africa business news of interest to viewers on the continent of Africa
• Monitor the wire services and news feeds for the latest international business news of interest to viewers on the continent of Africa
• Work on the news desk, write scripts for business inserts and illustrate these stories visually in video editing
• Set up guests to be interviewed during the various bulletins
• Conduct interviews with members of the business community on location when required
• Assist in crafting intros and cues for anchors in studio

Requirements:

• Excellent command of the English language
• Excellent writing skills
• Background in financial journalism or related qualification will be an advantage
• Good editorial judgement and interpretational skills
• Ability to work under pressure making deadlines

Note:
The successful candidate will be required to work irregular and long hours, including weekends, public holidays and standby shifts.
This is a contract position only.

If you possess the criteria and qualifications as stated, please send your application together with a detailed CV to the HR Department at Jobs@etv.co.za.

Closing date: 30 January 2012.


Only shortlisted applicants who meet the criteria will be contacted. If you have not received a response within 14 days after closing of the advert, please accept that your application was not successful.

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Job Vacancy: Video Journalist

Location: Akasaka Biz Tower 30, Tokyo, Japan-Tokyo-JPN


Title: Video Journalist
ID: NEW00002813

Description

Position Overview :

Reuters Television is looking for a multi-skilled video journalist for the Tokyo bureau.

The successful candidate will be part of high-profile, high-performance team responsible for covering one of the most vibrant, influential and quirky countries on the planet. You will be expected to turn you hand to everything from earthquakes and typhoons to Machiavellian politics, a G7 economy and some of the most innovative and influential companies in the world; not forgetting showbiz, sports and a seemingly endless supply cute, quirky and just plain weird.

In addition to strong English language and scripting abilities, we need someone able to speak, read and write Japanese to a level he or she can work independently and deal with Japanese clients and sources.

The successful candidate should also be able to shoot and edit their own material. The ability to write and voice broadcast packages and experience in front of camera would be an advantage. Computer literacy is essential, as is a familiarity with filing material from the field - both SNG and store'n'forward.

Working closely with television team as well as colleagues in Text, Pictures, Graphics and Online, the producer will be responsible for planning, co-coordinating and covering news and feature stories for a diverse range of clients. He or she will need to be a proven self-starter with excellent communication skills, an unflappable temperament and a demonstrable passion for news gathering and visual story telling.
The successful candidate must have a global perspective to go with their intimate knowledge of the Japan story and they need to be flexible enough to deal with a fast-moving business which can involve unsociable hours and the need to travel at short notice.

Essential Responsibilities:

Key duties include:

- Keeping abreast of an often volatile and always fast-moving news file in the region
- Coordinating news coverage and delivery as part of a multi-media team on a daily basis
- Establishing a rapport with colleagues in the bureaux across all media
- Expanding the diversity of TV output to include greater Showbiz, Life! Sport and Business coverage
- Pro-actively assisting in the rollout of the latest news gathering and production tools

At Thomson Reuters, we deliver intelligent information quickly and efficiently, so professionals have knowledge to act. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and scientific, healthcare, and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.

Qualifications

College education or above.

Required Skills and Experience:

- Fluent English language and script writing skills and a high level of Japanese
- Sharp eye for visual news elements and video story-telling
- Good technical skills, including tape and non-linear editing, laptop newsgathering and satellite and FTP delivery systems.
- Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines, at times unsupervised.
- Willingness to travel to breaking news stories, often at short notice.
- Strong communication skills, both with colleagues and clients.
- Ability to work well within a team
- Understanding client needs both locally and internationally
- Valid driver's license

Desired Skills and Experience:

- Ability to film and use a P2 camera

- At least two years of experience, freelancing, internships with a video news med

Further Details:

At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one - collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 55,000 colleagues in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance - and their own.

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Intrigued by a challenge as large and fascinating as the world itself? Come join us.
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Job Vacancy: Publications Officer

The present Publications Officer of ABU will complete her contract with the ABU in March 2012. Applications are therefore being sought to fill this position with a view to having the new Publications Officer take over the role in March 2012.

This is one of the senior positions in the ABU Secretariat, reporting to the Director, ABU News.

POSITION DETAILS
The required information about the Publications Officer of ABU including position summary, job description, reporting relationships, special accountabilities, qualifications, desirable and personal skills have been mentioned in the below document.

REQUIREMENTS
Applications will only be considered from candidates with a recognised degree in a relevant field and a minimum 5-10 years’ experience in journalism and publication areas related to broadcasting or print media.

The applicant should be a citizen of a country within the ABU region.

REMUNERATION & BENEFITS
1. Salary

The salary for this position will depend on qualifications and experience. If the successful applicant is a non-Malaysian citizen, salary and allowances will be free of income tax in Malaysia.

2. Annual leave
Twenty one (21) working days paid annual leave is offered.

3. Medical benefits
Group hospitalisation insurance cover will be provided in addition to reimbursement of 70 percent of outpatient medical and dental treatments up to RM1, 800 a year.

Closing Date: 10th February

Further Details:]]> http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=937 http://www.tvz.tv/index.php?c=jobs&s=more&id=933 Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 UTC Position: Videographer – Contract (6 months)
Reference Number: MW-011612
Location: CTV Barrie
Salary: CEP Local 714M, Group 4. Commensurate with qualifications and experience.


Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Shift work, weekend work and overtime as required.



Responsibilities:

· Originating, shooting, writing, reporting, interviewing, editing, providing creative input and generally producing television stories.
· May include anchoring, line-up and assignment desk duties.
· Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

· Have a broadly appealing “on-air” presence with the capability of performing in a “live” environment and the ability to interact well with others on camera.
· Strong writing, research and presentation skills.
· Proven knowledge of local, national and international events.
· Excellent people skills.
· A self starter with the ability to multi-task and work independently under pressure of deadlines.
· Proven skills in, and knowledge of, technical requirements of television production.
· Ability to deal with new and developing technology.
· Knowledge of CTV Barrie coverage area.
· Candidates must be prepared to reside in Barrie area.
· Minimum of 4 years broadcasting experience in a news environment.
· College level television diploma or equivalent education.
· A valid G class driver’s license and a good driving record are required.


Further Details:





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Europe Middle East and Africa
London - GBR

Bloomberg Television, the global broadcaster dedicated to business, financial and markets news, is seeking a Video Editors to join our Broadcast Operations team on either a freelance ad hoc basis or fixed term contract basis to edit relevant and newsworthy video and soundbites for busy live shows..

Bloomberg Television provides 24-hour continuous coverage of the people, companies and ideas that move the markets, and is available in more than 270 million households worldwide. Bloomberg Television is transmitted from London, Hong Kong, and New York City and has access to more than 152 bureaus around the world.

Responsibilities and Requirements:

- Strong editorial and creative judgement of illustrating news with fresh, quality video and sound bites
- Strong sense of urgency and accuracy to handle breaking news assignments
- Broad range subject interests (world news, business, technology, design, sport and
entertainment)
- Highly proactive and resourceful with sourcing content and overcoming challenges
- Solid understanding of journalistic ethics, compliance, copyright and U.K. broadcast
regulation
- Excellent understanding of at least one NLE video editing system (Edius or
Premier preferred) as well as file-based video transport and asset management
- Ability to trouble shoot technical and logistical issues quickly and effectively
- Remain calm under pressure and focused on getting the best service for newsdesk and live programme producers.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
- The role is based in Central London and involves early and late shift work

This is an excellent opportunity for a Editing professional to further their career within a major media company.

The Company:

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 300,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 152 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.

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Ref COM60
Region England
Location Oxford
Division Communications
Department Communications Directorate
Position Type Open Ended
Job Family Communications
Closing date for applications: (UK Time) 6 February 2012

Job Profile

Communications Director
Communications Division
Oxford - Full Time (36 hours per week)
Open Ended Contract
Salary: c£80,000 (per annum gross)

For more than 60 years Oxfam has worked hard to end poverty and injustice. We've provided aid in the wake of devastating crises, delivered life-changing development programmes and become recognised as a leader in the campaigning field. But while we're proud of what we've achieved, we still have a lot to do. And in this high profile role, you'll help us take more strides towards a fairer world.

The role: As a globally recognised NGO with affiliates in some 15 countries, the Oxfam name carries enormous weight on the international stage. We're an established, successful organisation whose influence can make the difference between life and death. And as such, communications is a hugely important part of what we do. Taking responsibility for our communications across the board is therefore a major challenge - one that will see you lead the development of our comms, media and PR strategies, drive our digital vision in both established and emerging channels and roll-out a whole new global identity. This will involve motivating and inspiring senior staff across Oxfam - actively managing direct reports and influencing key decision-makers throughout our international network. However, there's more to this position than enhancing and integrating our global brand. As part of our Corporate Management Team, you'll make decisions that will drive the future of Oxfam and have a positive impact on the lives of millions of people all over the world.

What we're looking for: An exceptional and highly professional talent within your field, you'll know what it takes to integrate communications on a global scale and be driven by the potential to change lives and overcome poverty. As well as having extensive brand experience and a well-developed knowledge of current and emerging communication trends, you'll understand the powerful role media, public relations and politics play in societies the world over and be confident driving innovations in digital communication. Indeed, your reputation for delivering creative solutions and thinking strategically will command respect from the teams you lead, inspire trust at every level of our own organisation and influence senior stakeholders outside Oxfam too.

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Job Description:

Fox News Channel is looking for an Assignment Editors to work on the National Desk in New York.
 
Strong candidates must have at least 3-5 years network or major market newsgathering experience.
 
Candidates will be required to handle multiple breaking news stories in a fast paced network newsroom environment.

The Assignment Editor reports directly to the affiliate manager and duties include building strong relationships with the local news desks at Fox affiliates throughout the United States as well as working with the Network News Service regional counterparts.

Editors will also be expected to work closely with field producers and line producers to integrate our coverage throughout various Fox News productions.
 
Candidates must be willing to work all shifts including weekends and overnights.

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Description

If you are interested in public broadcasting and strive to take pride in what you do, look no further. This is the place for you. The national public broadcaster CBC/Radio-Canada will give you the opportunity to work on projects you wouldn't find anywhere else.

As Videographer (sometimes referred to as Camera Operator or Cinematographer) you will shoot ENG and Production footage, both in the studio and on location. You may be asked to perform online and offline editing, as well as other related tasks.

You will perform tasks as a specialist in production, contributing creatively to programming by frequently composing distinctive visuals within the scope and time constraints of the program. You will work primarily in news, sports and current affairs. Work is generally performed according to accepted CBC or industry standards but there is latitude for independent action, judgment and initiative. Duties are performed under the direction of program or other personnel, but there may be requirements to work without immediate supervision. Work is usually performed within established program formats. Work is normally performed under high pressure.

Qualifications

• Excellent level of technical knowledge and understanding of daily television program production methods; this includes understanding picture composition and single camera lighting; such knowledge is generally gained through community college training in television arts, or equivalent industry experience
• Knowledge of video equipment operation, lighting, sound, camera manipulation, and technical production in the areas of news, current affairs and variety
• Knowledge of online and offline editing
• Knowledge of audio/video transmission via satellite/microwave truck
• Three years' specialized experience in field journalism/broadcasting
• ENG experience as editor and camera operator
• Must be able to work and communicate 100% in French
• Proven ability to work without supervision and remain in control when dealing with urgent issues
• Proven ability to solve problems creatively and contribute to planning day-to-day production
• Able to handle very tight deadlines
• Able to gather material for news and current-affairs stories without supervision
• Keen interest in news and current affairs
• Lighting and technical-production creativity
• Must show initiative in working with newsroom staff on the development of news and current-affairs stories
• Open to learning new tasks to be able to fully replace others in the presentation unit from time to time
• Team leadership skills an asset
• Good interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license
• CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada's national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions. CBC/Radio-Canada brings diverse regional and cultural perspectives into the daily lives of Canadians in English, French and eight Aboriginal languages.

CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to reflecting the country's diversity within its workforce and encourages applications from people of any wealth of cultures, linguistic and ethnocultural communities, gender, sexual orientations, ages, religions and those with different abilities.

Apply Online:

For more information, visit the Talent and Diversity section of our corporate website: www.cbc.ca/jobs

If this sounds interesting, we want to hear from you! We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Programming and Production
Primary Location Toronto

Unposting Date Jan 19, 2012
Status of Employment Regular
Work schedule(s) Full-time
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Responsibilities

The successful incumbent will:

• produce and present news stories and other developments in Indonesia
• represent MediaCorp by establishing networks and relationship with local industry contacts, important leaders and news-related representatives of the country
• attend media-related functions and events

Requirements

• A good university Degree
• At least 2 years of reporting experience, preferably with some knowledge of financial/business news
• Excellent command of the English language
• Able to work independently, manage a bureau and handle the financial duties that come along with it.
• Able to function in a Bahasa Indonesia environment
• Have a keen interest in Indonesia

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Job ID: 3839BR
Duration: Full Time / Permanent


Principal Engineer, Tech Services Automation

NBC Universal is now hiring a Principal Engineer, Tech Services Automation

DESCRIPTION:

This position is responsible for managing the design and implementation of NBC Network, NBCU Cable Network and NBCU Remote Sports Networks broadcast and digital media software and automation systems for mission critical projects such as Snell, GEnesisHD-1, GEnesisHD-2 and New Media Distribution Projects. This position will be primarily based in the NBC Universal broadcast facilities in New York, NY and Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Specific projects may require short-term assignments at other NBCU facilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Investigate issues within broadcast automation systems and their integration points to find the root cause of problems or systemic issues
• As a Level 2 resource, drive and own investigations related to Broadcast issues and report back findings in a timely manner to leadership and operations
• Follow up with 3rd party vendors if issues found cannot be solved by internal NBCU resources and drive vendors for root cause and solutions if possible
• Lead the deployment and testing of patches or fixes from vendors both in the Development environment as well as the Production environment until completion and to the satisfaction of the Operations team
• Partner very closely with Operations and other Engineering teams to build relationships and gain a better understanding of the environment and requirements
• Assist with development of colleagues and team
• Lead and supervise projects, communicate project status, business issues, and significant developments
• Formulate and implement plans to achieve technical requirements, scheduling, and contract commitments
• Develop action plans and organize team to anticipate and respond to problems
• Provide technical guidance to other personnel and assigned teams
• Lead projects as a recognized expert in a specialized field
• Contribute to the overall strategy and manage complex issues within functional area of expertise
• Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements
• Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews
• Support and participate in On-air systems integration and on-air rollout
• Provide 24x7 On-Air systems support and daily operations support; some overnight shift-schedule support will be required during on-air rollout and special broadcast events
• Attend daily maintenance and operations review calls to act as a subject matter expert and report back to leadership and Operations on findings from new and open issues and their potential fixes and planned deployments of those fixes
• Act as primary on-call weekly resource on a rotating basis along with colleagues and be available for problem resolution if an issue occurs


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Job Vacancy: PRODUCER - 12 MONTH FTC
Job Requisition Number: 31860
Europe Middle East and Africa
London - GBR

Bloomberg Television, the global broadcaster dedicated to business, financial and markets news is seeking a Producer. The successful candidate will oversee the daily production of a sixty (60) minute program, produced from Bloomberg headquarters in London.

Responsibilities:

- Act as a lead person for ensuring the smooth, airing of a live program.
- Harness real-time data, graphics and video for maximum on air effect.
- Write compelling cold opens and teases.
- Ensure the program¿s interests are served by the assignment desk and other support units of the business.
- Provide coaching and feedback for production staff and talent.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
- Television line producing experience in a live news environment.
- Strong production skills, including rundown design and management.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills particularly in the gallery/control room.
- Ability to delegate and provide clear instructions to team members.
- Knowledge of the economy, markets and business.
- Fluent written and spoken English.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Producer to further their career within a major media company.

The Company:

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 300,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.


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Position Title: Program Planner E! & Style Australia New Zealand

Department: Universal Networks International
Reports to: Channel Director Australia
Location: Australia


About Us:
Universal Networks International, the global channels division of NBCUniversal, is one of the world’s premier entertainment networks, delivering quality content and compelling brands to over 248 million subscribers in 150 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia. The portfolio is spearheaded by five core channel brands – Syfy Universal, DIVA Universal, Studio Universal, Universal Channel and 13th Street Universal – which deliver a full range of entertainment experiences to local audiences across the globe.

Universal Networks International is part of NBCUniversal, 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. Comcast Corporation owns a controlling 51% interest in NBCUniversal, with GE holding a 49% stake.

Role Summary/Purpose:

This is a strategic forward planning programming role, working with the US programming team to implement and execute the local programming strategy of the E! (Australia and New Zealand) and Style (Australia) channels.

• Based on E!/STYLE yearly programming output, work on yearly/quarterly programming strategy
• Determine yearly acquisitions strategy for Australia
• Suggest creative themes and seasons for the channels that exploit existing programming and also provide input to the acquisitions strategy.
• Create monthly/weekly grids/schedules and listings on IBMS system and make changes/updates when necessary
• Responsible for coordinating with traffic and scheduling to ensure that the on-air promotional strategy is implemented. This includes reviewing the daily log prior to implementation.
• Affiliate VOD scheduling
• Recommend monthly / weekly on-air promotions strategy based on programming schedule / strategy
• Brief LA on-air promo teams

Internal relationships:
• Regular communication with LA / global and local Teams on:
o Monthly / yearly plans
o Monthly / weekly schedule
o Ratings
o Ad-hoc
• Working closely with local Marketing and PR team


Qualifications/Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years experience in program scheduling and/or media planning



Desired Characteristics:

• Team Player with professional/ positive personal presence.
• Ability to make bold and original scheduling decisions.
• Strong creative thinker with interest in pop culture.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills in order to plan and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both in terms of presenting ideas and being organised in relaying information on a regular basis.
• A passion for spotting innovative scheduling trends and the skill to know how to exploit them on these channels.
• Proactive, accurate, and detail oriented.
• The creative flair to conceive of new scheduling opportunities and the confidence to propose them and get them agreed by all relevant departments.
• Excellent communication skills and flexibility.
• Ability to work in a highly detailed deadline and high stress environment.
• Excellent MS Office user and experience with IBMS desirable.


Interested and qualified candidates should apply to our Website: www.nbcunicareers.com Job # 3763 BR

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Position Title: Assistant Producer/Editor – Creative Solutions
Department: Advertising Sales
Reports to: Head of CNBC Solutions
Location: Singapore



CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news, providing real-time financial market coverage and business information to more than 380 million homes worldwide.

CNBC in Asia Pacific is uniquely positioned to speak to viewers from across the region. Headquartered in Singapore, the network provides nine hours of live Asia-produced programming, which is complemented with coverage of live market action from Europe and the US. CNBC Asia Pacific's channels, which include CNBC Asia, CNBC-TV18 (India), CNBC Pakistan, Nikkei-CNBC (Japan) and SBS-CNBC (South Korea) are available in more than 21 countries across the Asia Pacific region. CNBC also has a strategic alliance with Shanghai Media Group, which wholly owns a subsidiary, China Business Network, and a collaboration with China Central Television (CCTV). In China, CNBC reaches 400 million homes via CCTV’s Business Channel programme, Global Connection Show. The channels are distributed via satellite, cable and terrestrial broadcast networks, as well as through digital platforms.

Role Summary/Purpose:

Assistant Producer / Editor– Creative Solutions will work with advertising sales, editorial marketing and external vendors to provide creative execution. This role requires production and editing skills to creativity execute ideas to meet clients' and business objectives.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Draft concept and storyboard to illustrate the creative solution.
• Undertake scripting, production, directing and editing.
• Direct location shoots and camera crews.
• Prepare project timelines for each project.
• Manage project execution within timeline and budget.
• Communicate timelines to sales/marketing executives and client.
• Production support for CNBC events including bartered event and media deals.
• Prepare customized CNBC video and edited off-air requests for the sales team.
• Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications/Requirements:

• Proficiency in Avid edit suite, Adobe Photoshop and AfterEffects.
• Ability to digest marketing briefs and identify cuts through creative solutions.
• 3 – 5 years experience
• Prior experience in production of short form videos from concept to completion.
• Experience in television (preferred) journalism advertising or other media.
• Strong written interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet project goals and to deliver results.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; hands-on.
• Ability to prioritize workload.
• Proven script-writing skills.
• Fluent in English additional languages particularly mandarin fluency would be an advantage.
• Computer literate MS office and beyond.


Desired Characteristics:

• Passionate about the creative process
• Interest in advertising and marketing
• Interest in the broadcast industry
• Personable and interested in a people oriented environment

Interested and qualified candidates should apply to our Website: www.nbcunicareers.com Job # 3764 BR

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Job Vacancy: Director of Marketing
Department: Universal Networks International, Asia Pacific
Location: Singapore
Reports to: VP Channels, South East Asia


About Us:
Universal Networks International, the global channels division of NBCUniversal, is one of the world’s premier entertainment networks, delivering quality content and compelling brands to over 248 million subscribers in 150 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia. The portfolio is spearheaded by five core channel brands – Syfy Universal, DIVA Universal, Studio Universal, Universal Channel and 13th Street Universal – which deliver a full range of entertainment experiences to local audiences across the globe. Universal Networks International also operates Movies 24 and an interest in the KidsCo joint venture.

Universal Networks International is part of NBCUniversal, 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. Comcast Corporation owns a controlling 51% interest in NBCUniversal, with GE holding a 49% stake.

Role Summary/Purpose:
This role will be responsible for shaping the overall Marketing and PR Strategy and Execution of Universal Networks South Asia Channels. Aside from leading the site’s Marketing and PR efforts, he/she will work on projects that helps extend and broaden the NBC Universal brand in providing new partnership opportunities for our sales teams.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Develop marketing plans and strategies that contribute to the growth and brand awareness for NBC Universal Networks in SEA
• Develop marketing plans and strategies that contribute to the growth of advertising sales for NBC Universal Networks in SEA
• Develop the marketing budget to support agreed strategy and manage the budget throughout the year. Oversee project budgets as relevant, including sourcing competitive quotes, negotiating media buys, and advertising budgets.
• Manage relationships with a range of key stakeholders, e.g. customers, marketing colleagues, affiliate marketing teams and media agencies. Contribute to existing commercial relationships with advertising sales team and potential clients.
• Manage agency relationships with media, online, promotional, merchandising and research agencies. Develop briefs for, and manage agency implementation of activities where required
• Oversee the day to day management and operations of the marketing, PR & digital teams.
• Work in collaboration with the Programme Director, to communicate and maximize the Uni Channels key monthly programme priorities
• Oversee creation and implementation of sales collateral’s for the sales team.
• Work with the Creative Director to oversee the production of marketing materials, including advertising, website, promotional items, other leaflets, posters, flyers, and DVDs.
• Organise advertising, talent events, subscriber promotions and competitions and sales incentives - that respond to briefs and budgets.
• Support and manage the marketing and on-ground implementation of local productions, including managing 3rd party contractors and suppliers.
• Ensure that all required legal obligations relevant to marketing activities are met, including permit regulations and copyright restrictions and approvals
• Ensure websites and social media sites are relevant, up-to-date and reflect current marketing activity. Undertake activities to maximise traffic to websites and build viewer relationships.
• Evaluating marketing campaigns and Oversee sourcing and production of channel premiums
• Monitoring competitor activities.

Responsibilities are not limited to the above description with other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:
• At least 10 years experience in a broadly based marketing management role, including accountability for budget and planning
• Must be a strategic thinker
• Direct team management experience of at least 5 years.
• Experience managing media buying and negotiating with external agencies/partners
• Online and/or digital media experience. Knowledge of marketing channels for on-line & digital is essential.
• Ability to understand, interpret and action television ratings, research and performance data such as advertising campaign results
• Experience in organizing & hosting high profile events and functions.
• Confident and ability to conduct presentations to large audiences
• Proficient in Microsoft applications especially Word, Powerpoint and Excel. Photoshop and CMS knowledge an advantage.

Desired Characteristics:
• High levels of initiative with positive energy, able to work independently in a team environment.
• Good influencing and persuasive skills. Must have well-developed negotiating skills.
• Ability to work effectively with different teams and cultures.
• Excellent writing & communication skills.
• Meticulous with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver within deadlines.
• Organized with excellent time management. Resourceful & driven.
• Familiarity & passion for NBC Universal brand is a plus.




Interested and qualified candidates should apply to our Website: http://www.nbcunicareers.com/search_nbc/
Job # 3680BR

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Position Title: Supervising Producer
Division/Department: News
Location: Singapore
Reports to: Head of News and Programming, Asia-Pacific

About Us:
CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news, providing real-time financial market coverage and business information to more than 380 million homes worldwide.

CNBC in Asia Pacific is uniquely positioned to speak to viewers from across the region. Headquartered in Singapore, the network provides nine hours of live Asia-produced programming, which is complemented with coverage of live market action from Europe and the US. CNBC Asia Pacific's channels, which include CNBC Asia, CNBC-TV18 (India), CNBC Pakistan, Nikkei-CNBC (Japan) and SBS-CNBC (South Korea) are available in more than 21 countries across the Asia Pacific region. CNBC also has a strategic alliance with Shanghai Media Group, which wholly owns a subsidiary, China Business Network, and a collaboration with China Central Television (CCTV). In China, CNBC reaches 400 million homes via CCTV’s Business Channel programme, Global Connection Show. The channels are distributed via satellite, cable and terrestrial broadcast networks, as well as through digital platforms.

Role Summary/Purpose:

This role will be responsible for daily news programming on CNBC Asia Pacific. This person will work with newsroom and operations staff, personnel in our various bureaux, and the CNBC.com Asia team to create compelling, essential content.

Specific duties & responsibilities

• Oversee the production of news and/or feature programs.
• Lead and develop overall presentation of on-air look, graphic packages etc.
• Manage complex/important events on production
• Communication with production teams, news editors and other managers, anchors, operations staff and other department
• Assist in the day-to-day management of the programme team including performance reviews and personnel decisions.
• Other duties as assigned.

The content of this job description may be changed at the discretion of the Company to suit the operational requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience producing diverse content: live specials, event programming, long-form, features, multi-media projects
• Television news experience (8+ years)
• Proven track-record of producing creative, innovative content
• Experience overseeing all aspects of programming: editorial planning, shooting, editing, graphics, packages
• Excellent command of broadcast writing style
• Solid editorial judgment, including exceptional understanding of business and finance
• Excellent communicator
• Ability to handle deadline pressure and to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Creative thinker; able to generate new ideas/concepts and execute them
• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams
• Languages: Fluent in English, Asian languages helpful

Interested and qualified candidates should apply to our Website: www.nbcunicareers.com Job # 3455BR

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