Journalism Researcher - London, United Kingdom - NBC Universal

Description

NBC Universal is 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.

NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.

1 business and financial news network.

Its mission is to help the influential and aspirational make astute decisions to get ahead by providing live market updates, breaking news, in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews.

com, the online destination for global business; CNBC Pro, the network's premium subscription service that provides real-time global market data and market analysis, as well as a growing slate of live events where consumers can experience CNBC's award-winning journalism, live.

With headquarters in New Jersey, London, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi, CNBC provides a truly global 24-hour business briefing for senior business leaders, the financial community and those with assets to invest or protect.

Today the channel is available in more than 392 million homes worldwide. CNBC also boasts a growing audience across its social media and digital video platforms.

com EMEA editorial team, cultivating sources, communicating with industry players, pitching story ideas, and writing and producing stories in our content management system.

The Correspondent will be expected to break company earnings and pitch in with other breaking news coverage as required.
Pitching, reporting and writing markets-focused news and analysis stories that can lead the homepage
Writing fast and accurate breaking news copy and multi-tasking in a high-pressure news environment
Packaging copy to include graphics, video, charts and appropriate links to better engage readers and compel them to share the story, as well as engage in best SEO practises
Collating and analysing financial markets data for news stories, features and other content on the site
Collaborating with TV colleagues and international CNBC bureaus on stories relating to markets, finance, earnings and other topics
Making use of social media and other tools to promote content
In-depth knowledge of financial markets, business and economic news
Familiarity with Eikon, FactSet or similar and other data sources
Demonstrated experience working for a news website, newspaper or a wire service
Demonstrated experience of writing financial markets-focused stories on a regular basis
A flexible attitude to working different shifts occasionally when required
Experience of working in content management systems desirable
Experience of working for a leading wire service or business news website desirable
Fluency in English required; fluency in at least one other European language would be an advantage

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