Associate Producer, Digital Video - CNBC

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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.

VERSANT is an industry-changing force in sports, news, and entertainment — home to iconic and trusted brands that inspire, inform, and delight audiences including CNBC, MS NOW, USA, SYFY, Rotten Tomatoes, Fandango, Golf Channel, and GolfNow.

Job Description:

CNBC is seeking an enthusiastic Associate Producer to join our growing digital video team. This Associate Producer knows how to operate digital cameras, set up shots, and capture clear video and audio. The ideal candidate is a strong video editor and can confidently write scripts on a range of news topics. This role will execute and support the production of short- and long-form original videos for CNBC’s subscription offerings, including CNBC Pro and CNBC Investing Club.

This position is ideal for an associate producer with a deep curiosity about financial markets and investment strategies. The role requires a strong writer, talented shooter, and creative video editor who thrives in a fast-paced news environment. The Associate Producer will script, film, and edit smart original videos tailored to CNBC’s investing-savvy audience. They will work alongside reporters and producers and report to the Senior Managing Producer for CNBC Pro and Investing Club.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience producing and editing videos for a digital news organization. They are highly proficient in Adobe Premiere. Knowledge of After Effects is a plus. Editorial judgment, writing ability, and editing experience are paramount. The Associate Producer will collaborate with reporters, producers, and senior producers to craft sharp scripts and compelling video content on tight deadlines.

Examples of videos this producer will be working on:
• Josh Brown breaks down which stocks work best in a rate-cutting environment

https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/09/10/josh-brown-breaks-down-which-stocks-work-best-in-a-rate-cutting-environment.html

• Why Jim Cramer is against trading meme stocks

https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/10/20/why-jim-cramer-is-against-trading-meme-7stocks.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

Responsibilities:

• Produce, script and edit high-quality, investing-focused videos for CNBC Pro and CNBC Investing Club, in collaboration with reporters
• Utilize DSLR and cinema cameras to film short- and long-form content with CNBC talent
• Collaborate with digital video team members to produce videos on tight deadlines
• Select newsworthy soundbites from broadcast interviews and news segments
• Craft compelling and accurate headlines and descriptions for videos appearing on CNBC.com and other platforms
• Optimize video content for both horizontal and vertical video platforms
• Work on assignments at the direction of the Senior Managing Producer

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: $65,000-$80,000

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.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of experience with all aspects of digital video production including shooting, editing, lighting, and scripting
• Mastery of cinema and DSLR cameras (Sony, Canon), Adobe Premiere, and other industry standard equipment and tools
• Script and/or voice-over writing experience
• Knowledge of multimedia storytelling and working knowledge of online publishing systems
• Highly collaborative and creative attitude
• Demonstrable organizational and time management skills and the ability to work well under deadline pressure
• Must be able to lift, carry and transport production equipment on a regular basis
• Ability and willingness to work non-traditional hours and travel when needed
• A sample of the candidate's work will be required *please provide links when applying*

Desired Characteristics:

• Skills in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and Audition are a plus
• An interest in current events, financial news and investing
• An interest in social media platforms and digital video trends

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].

VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc.

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