Talk Show Producer at China Global Television Network (CGTN)

Job description

Responsibilities And Duties

• Produce a live and compelling talk show
• Editing for TV and digital/social media
• Direct and coordinate hosts and production team during live shoots
• Summarize information into easy-to-understand components
• Conceive, book and execute program segments and live features

Educational Background And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree and in communication, TV production, international relations, African studies and other related areas
• At least two years’ experience in TV/ Talk Show production
• Ability to execute both studio and field production functions
• Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements
• Proficiency with editing software
• Great passion for TV and exchanges of ideas

Skills/ Qualifications Required

• Must be completely fluent in written and spoken English
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
• Excellent writing skills with the ability to structure and script for shows
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Must be a team player
• Must be available to work holidays, shifts that include late evenings and weekends
• Proficiency in French and other languages used in Africa will be an added advantage