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We are hiring a Content Producer to join Bloomberg Television's newsroom in Hong Kong. This role is a critical part within a show production team - responsible for the visual elements the show needs from the live broadcast to digital distribution. There are six hours of live programming Monday-Friday starting at 6am through 12pm with shows covering the markets across Asia. Each show will have a dedicated Content Producer who will be working alongside the production team and talent to ensure all segments have appropriate production value and will be the point person for creating any digital/social content for the show.
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We'll trust you to:
- Create video and graphics that include but not limited to: VOs (video overlays), SOTs (soundbites), produced opens, graphic templated headshots, charts, full screens
- Thrive in a live news environment, breaking news, quick deadlines, fast-paced but diligent.
- Be proactive - pitch ideas, be creative, bring your expertise to the table and elevate our content.
- Be precise in sourcing content and creating elements for your work, we have an extensive internal library of video and images as well as multiple sources to obtain content from.
- Deliver your content to multiple destinations, be familiar with various digital platforms and metadata requirements that are crucial for digital success.
- Work well under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment, be able to pivot and react as news events evolve.
- Have strong communication skills and collaborate across the newsroom with producers, assignment desk editors and journalists.
- Have solid news judgment and editorial knowledge to be able to produce clips for digital and social platforms as well as write headlines and social language.
- Work closely with the executive producer, show producers and talent on segments
You'll need to have:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- At least 3 years of newsroom experience
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience with social media publishing platforms and newsroom planning tools
- Flexibility working with new programs and cloud based technology
- Flexibility with hours/ability to work weekends and holidays
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization
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.
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: http://www.bloomberg.com/professional
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