Qualifications
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTSCurrently enrolled in a university program, pursuing an undergraduate degree in fields such as business, economics, mass communication, or media production. Must possess the legal right to work in Singapore; only candidates with existing eligibility will be considered. Able to accommodate early morning start times. Available for a full-time internship commitment from June to January. Demonstrated interest in business news, economics, financial markets, and current affairs. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks under tight deadlines. Thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure live news environment. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective engagement with diverse stakeholders.
About the job
The News Editorial Internship offers a unique opportunity for aspiring journalists and media production enthusiasts. As an intern, you will support show production teams by assisting in video editing, graphic creation, and the production of engaging show segments. This role is perfect for university undergraduates keen to delve into TV news production, with a strong interest in business, economics, and financial markets. Interns will gain valuable experience and insights into the fundamentals of journalism and the dynamics of the financial world.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Collaborating with video editors to edit video content according to news scripts.
Drafting sample scripts for TV news segments.
Transcribing live interviews for use in broadcasts.
Creating visually appealing graphics using CNBC’s proprietary applications, while collaborating with the Graphics team for assistance.
Preparing necessary elements such as video clips, lower-thirds, and soundbites for various show segments.
Managing the teleprompter for on-air talent during live broadcasts.
Contributing to the brainstorming and creation of innovative show segments by sharing and discussing ideas.
About Versant3
VERSANT is a prominent leader in the realms of news, sports, and entertainment, housing iconic brands that captivate and inform audiences. Our unique blend of compelling content, cutting-edge technology, and comprehensive services enriches cultural narratives, igniting passions and fostering connections. As a publicly traded company, VERSANT encompasses powerhouse cable networks including CNBC, USA Network, and Golf Channel, alongside dynamic digital platforms like Rotten Tomatoes and Fandango. Committed to delivering exceptional experiences across every medium, VERSANT stands as an industry innovator driven by creativity and a vision for the future.