Producer, Originals

TL;DR

Producer, Originals (CNBC): Lead end-to-end production of digital-first video content like CNBC Explains and Founder Effect in the Middle East with an accent on business, economic, and entrepreneurial topics. Focus on pitching stories, scripting, shooting, editing, and adapting for global platforms.

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Embedded in the newsroom; in-person interview may be required.

Company

Leading independent publicly traded media company with brands like USA Network, CNBC, SYFY, E!, and digital platforms like Fandango and Rotten Tomatoes.

What you will do

• Lead production of CNBC Explains and Founder Effect from idea generation to final delivery
• Pitch and develop stories on business, technology, and entrepreneurship in the Middle East
• Script, edit videos, and oversee shoots including directing operators and conducting interviews
• Manage post-production with Adobe Premiere and adapt content for digital, broadcast, and social
• Collaborate with London and Singapore teams for global franchise consistency
• Track performance, ensure compliance, and support other originals projects

Requirements

• 3–6 years experience in video production, ideally business/news/factual
• Strong track record in producing, scripting, and editing video end-to-end
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere and professional workflows
• Excellent writing for scripts and digital audiences
• Ability to manage projects, deadlines, and international collaboration
• Strong editorial judgment and communication skills

Culture & Benefits

• Work in innovative media environment fueling creativity and connection
• Equal employment opportunities without discrimination
• Support for disabilities including reasonable accommodations