Part-Time Weekend Segment Producer, Contract

Bloomberg; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,440 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

Bloomberg Media in New York is seeking a driven Part-Time Weekend Producer to support pre-production, booking guests, and curating video and graphic elements for broadcast. The role involves writing compelling headlines and coordinating across platforms, with a focus on Friday–Sunday sessions.

The ideal candidate brings newsroom writing skills, familiarity with ENPS, and experience in control room operations to deliver polished segments for TV and radio.

Qualifications

• Exceptional editorial and production skills.
• Availability to work weekends.
• Experience with live TV/radio production is preferred.
• Strong ability to write accurate, compelling headlines quickly.

Responsibilities

• Research and write segments for TV & Radio broadcasts.
• Identify and book high-profile guests for segments.
• Create and edit broadcast scripts and teases.
• Write headlines under tight deadlines.
• Coordinate with reporters across the newsroom.
• Build rundowns with video and graphics elements.
• Direct anchors, audio/video ops from the control room.
• Produce on-location interviews and segments for broadcast.

Skills

Editorial & production skills

Weekend availability

Headline writing

Guest booking

Tools

ENPS

Windows OS

Job description

The energy of a newsroom. The pace of a trading floor. We work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the creativity and entrepreneurialism we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, 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 setting out to become the indispensable source of information for the world's most influential business leaders.

Bloomberg has an opportunity for a motivated, hardworking Part-Time Weekend Producer to join our team. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience producing TV segments, booking high-profile guests, field producing, line producing and collaborating across platforms. They will also have a working knowledge of control room operations, preparing visual elements for broadcast, and directing anchors and producers during live programming. This weekend show airs live on both video and audio platforms, requiring a unique skillset that is adaptable and able to work across a variety of mediums. Primary responsibilities include pre-production of segments, booking guests, curating video and graphic elements and writing questions and teases. This role consists of 20 working hours per week across Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

The ideal candidate for this role will work efficiently and effectively to execute new ideas and use creative production techniques to produce compelling content.

We’ll trust you to:

• Research and write segments for TV & Radio broadcast
• Identify and book high-profile guests
• Create and edit broadcast scripts
• Write accurate, compelling headlines under tight deadlines
• Communicate and coordinate with reporters across the newsroom
• Build and maintain rundowns with related video and graphic elements
• Direct show anchors, audio ops, video ops and producers from the control room
• Produce on-location interviews and segments for broadcast

You’ll need to have:

• Availability to work weekends
• Exceptional editorial and production skills
• TV and radio control room operations
• Comfortability working with high-profile talent and guests
• Ability to write accurate news copy and headlines quickly
• Proficiency with newsroom software systems such as ENPS, and agility with Windows
• Ability to adjust working schedule as business needs require

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