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Supervising Producer, Originals
Location
London
Business Area
News and Media
Ref #
10040661

Description & Requirements

The energy of a newsroom. The buzz of a recent tech breakthrough. We work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the creativity and entrepreneurship we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time.


Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning digital, magazine, radio, television, 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.

Bloomberg Originals is seeking a Supervising Producer to join our Doc Originals team to co-develop, lead production, and work with external vendors on thought-provoking and engaging long-form TV and film documentaries. We’re looking for a strong storyteller — someone who has a passion for journalism and a natural curiosity about business, politics, technology, culture, and lifestyle – and an experienced leader who will help shepherd the next generation of documentary creatives.

We’ll trust you to:
  • Be the lead producer of 30 - 90 minute long multi-episode documentaries on our O&O, OTT platforms, as well as external platforms
  • Manage external vendors across feature and serialized content
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with on-screen talent, both internal and external
  • Maintain Bloomberg editorial standards throughout production
  • Seek innovative and creative ways to tell a story with visual appeal
  • Identify trending topics and understand the elements that make video successful on various platforms.
  • Maintain Bloomberg’s voice in all content, by providing feedback, editorial suggestions, and copy editing as required
  • Work under pressure in a fast-paced news environment, while juggling multiple active projects
  • Have the ability to oversee concurrent projects with multiple work-streams and large internal and external teams.
  • Have strong interpersonal skills, able to foster a positive team spirit, and capable of resolving conflicts, both internal and external.
  • Help shape and continuously improve Bloomberg’s production process.

You’ll need to have:

  • 6+ years of experience as a lead producer, showrunner, series producer, or supervising producer in Film and/or TV production
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills
  • Leadership skills or willingness to develop
  • Ability and willingness to work non-traditional hours and travel
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills, be a team player and have experience juggling multiple projects

We'd love to see:
  • Editorial/newsroom experience

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: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional
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