Podcast Producer, Freelance

London

Business Area

News and Media

Ref #

10041383

Description & Requirements

Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from daily coverage through to in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It’s what keeps us inventing and re-inventing, all the time.

Bloomberg Media seeks an energetic and creative journalist and podcast producer to work on the ambitious podcast franchise, The Big Take- a daily show and two weekly shows focused on Asia and Washington, DC.

The narrative franchise, publishing 5 days a week, focuses on original, global and financial news. The producer will work under the guidance of the Deputy Executive Producer, in collaboration with a larger, global editorial and production podcast team as well as alongside reporters and editors in Bloomberg’s wider newsroom.

We’ll Trust You To

• Be responsible for production of Big Take podcast episodes
• Be responsible for writing episodes with guidance from editors and hosts as well as booking, pre-interviewing and prepping questions for hosts, editors and show leadership
• Be responsible for pulling and producing tape and assembling episodes Expected to regularly pitch and develop episodes with Bloomberg reporters
• Step into Senior Producer role as fill-in when needed
• Attend newsroom desk meetings to discuss episodes and communicate needs as required
• Be willing to work outside of normal working hours, for occasional meetings with Hong Kong and London, other times zones or breaking news

You’ll Need To Have

• Atleast 5 years of journalism experience
• Audio reporting or producing experience
• Experience with audio editing programs required
• Demonstrated ability to write podcast episodes, identify strong tape and episode arcs as well as score episodes
• Strong communication skills
• Strong desire to work collaboratively with others

We’d Love To See

• Experience on a daily news show a plus
• Experience in writing narrative storytelling a plus
• Experience in business and financial news a plus
• Experience in Audition a plus

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

Apply Now

• Back to Job Search

Apply Now Save this Job