Doc Unit Producer - Contract
Location
New York
Business Area
News and Media
Ref #
10044629
Description & Requirements
Smarter, Faster, and as always - First. That's our philosophy. Bloomberg Media empowers global business leaders with breaking news, expert opinion and proprietary data distributed on every platform, across every time zone. Like our products and solutions- our teams are agile, dynamic, and innovative. We work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy for which we're known. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. Our culture is wide open, just like our spaces. We challenge each other. And through our countless volunteer projects, we help bring out the best in our communities as around us, too. You can do amazing work here. Work you couldn't do anywhere else. It's up to you to make it happen.
The Bloomberg Docs Unit is dedicated to telling ambitious multi-part narrative stories. We collaborate with teams across the world's largest newsroom, including Investigations, Tech, City Lab, Opinion, and more to bring Bloomberg’s best reporting to audio. Past releases include series like Levittown, In Trust and Spellcaster.
The Bloomberg Docs Unit is dedicated to telling ambitious multi-part narrative stories. We collaborate with teams across the world's largest newsroom, including Investigations, Tech, City Lab, Opinion, and more to bring Bloomberg’s best reporting to audio. Past releases include series like Levittown, In Trust and Spellcaster.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Write episodes alongside hosts, producers and editors
- Book, pre-interview and prep questions for hosts
- Pull tape and assemble episodes
- Attend weekly show meetings
- Build episode assemblies include host tracking, other sound elements and scoring
- Participate in group edits for other episodes of the series
- Find and pull archive tape
- Conduct research on series and show topics.
- Assist in creating show and episode descriptions and other digital assets
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- 5+ years experience in podcasting and/or radio broadcasting.
- A knowledge of narrative audio.
- Ability to edit audio on deadline in Descript and Adobe Audition.
- Experience using recording equipment both in and out of the studio.
- Strong storytelling sensibilities
- Experience with fact checking.
- Demonstrated ability to work quickly and efficiently under deadline
- Experience working with sound design and scoring
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with others
IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU:
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know that the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/careers/working-here/media/?tactic-page=588594
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Salary Range = 50 - 55 USD Hourly
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.