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CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news and provides real-time financial market coverage and business information to over 400 million homes worldwide. CNBC also delivers content across a variety of digital platforms such as: CNBC.com; CNBC+, CNBC PRO, The CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, a suite of CNBC mobile apps for iOS and Android devices; Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice interfaces. CNBC is owned by Versant Media.

CNBC Digital Video is looking for a news-obsessed, jack-of-all-trades producer for its News and Programming team. This role involves creating and curating videos covering the most important business, markets and political stories of the day.

The producer's main responsibilities will include covering several hours of TV programming each day, selecting excerpts of the most compelling moments, and posting them on site and other platforms. Coordinating with TV producers and digital editorial teams daily to ensure we capture relevant moments is crucial to this role.

In addition to clipping and curating, this producer should be able to handle various stages of production (shoot, script, and edit) for news-focused, short-form videos. They should also be able to collaborate with colleagues and support them on project production as needed.

The ideal candidate is a motivated, disciplined, and tech-savvy producer who can craft smart headlines, write timely and engaging original video scripts, and assist with various forms of production for our strategic content needs, including Pro/Investing Club and others. The producer will work under tight deadlines and collaborate across several departments at CNBC.

The producer should have a proven track record of high-quality storytelling and impeccable news judgment. A background in business/financial journalism is preferred.

Here are some examples of the various types of content this candidate will work on.

Clip curation:
• China's economy isn't very good, but 'is good enough for Xi': China Beige Book CEO Leland Miller
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/01/13/chinas-economy-isnt-very-good-but-is-good-enough-for-xi-china-beige-book-ceo-leland-miller.html

• Bitmine's Tom Lee on $200M Beast Industries investment: An evolution of digital platforms and money
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/01/15/bitmines-tom-lee-on-200m-beast-industries-investment-an-evolution-of-digital-platforms-and-money.html


• Retail traders move toward energy as momentum continues
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/01/08/retail-traders-move-toward-energy-as-momentum-continues.html

Digital Originals:

• Why Jim Cramer is against trading meme stocks
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/10/20/why-jim-cramer-is-against-trading-meme-stocks.html

• Here’s why long-term worries about AI disruption causes such a big hit to software stocks
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/02/25/heres-why-long-term-worries-about-ai-disruption-causes-such-a-big-hit-to-software-stocks.html

• Inflation jumps to 3.8% annually in April due in part to the Iran war
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/05/12/inflation-climbs-to-3point8percent-annually-in-april-due-in-part-to-the-iran-war.html


Main Responsibilities
• Work on daily assignments at the direction of the News and Programming manager.
• Clip and curate news moments each day, including full interviews and packages. Select the most newsworthy soundbites from broadcast interviews and news segments.
• The duration of each shift will change depending on business needs and on occasion may be the full day. The producer will need to be laser-focused on clipping for the entirety of the shift.
• Craft compelling and accurate headlines and descriptions for videos appearing on CNBC.com and other platforms during a fast-moving news cycle.
• Optimize video clips for SEO, metadata tracking, and distribution partners.
• Maintain strong attention to detail; error-free copy is a must.
• Serve as a primary substitute for the early morning shift (starting at 6am) and may also substitute the 12pm-8pm shift, as needed.
• Shoot, edit, and produce news-focused short-form videos for CNBC’s Pro and Investing Club audiences.
• Work with the rest of the team to produce short- and long-form original digital videos as needed
• Collaborate with digital and TV reporters to create reporter-led video analysis tied to timely news

At CNBC Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, you’ll have access to great perks and amenities: 

  • Sweat it out -- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, plus daily group classes 
  • Eat up -- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars 
  • Extras -- Dry cleaning, shoe shining and sneak peeks  

Don’t have a car? No problem! We offer free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City 

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Salary range: $93,000-$110,000.

Additional Requirements: Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through careers.versantmedia.com to be considered. Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

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Salary: $95,000 - $110,000

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