Company Description

NBCUNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL 

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. 

As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.  

 

CNBC INTERNATIONAL  

CNBC is the world’s number one business and financial news network. Its mission is to help the influential and aspirational make astute decisions to get ahead by providing live market updates, breaking news, in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews. 

CNBC’s vast portfolio includes CNBC.com, the online destination for global business; CNBC PRO, the network’s premium subscription service that provides real-time global market data and market analysis, as well as a growing slate of live and virtual events where consumers can experience CNBC’s award-winning journalism, live. 

With headquarters in New Jersey, London, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi, CNBC provides a truly global 24-hour business briefing for senior business leaders, the financial community and those with assets to invest or protect. Today the channel is available in more than 392 million homes worldwide. CNBC also boasts a growing audience across its social media and digital video platforms.  

Visit www.cnbc.com for more information. 

NBCUniversal is the parent company of CNBC. 

Job Description

OVERVIEW 

CNBC is seeking an experienced China reporter based in Hong Kong to generate enterprise business stories, deliver them on TV, and contribute to digital and social platforms. You will be responsible for newsgathering, building relationships internally and externally, writing and producing key business stories and fronting the delivery for all platforms. With China as your primary focus, you must have proven experience in reporting on its economy, markets, and business landscape. You will also be responsible for developing a strong network of sources to generate proprietary stories unique to CNBC. 

 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

Act as the lead China television reporter to news-gather and develop stories for on-air and digital platforms 

Produce and report stories from the field 

Write and contribute digital articles for publication on CNBC.com  

Write clean, clear and accurate news copy 

Develop financial and business news knowledge  

Contribute and develop story ideas and develop and invite guests to CNBC shows 

Conduct live hits and conversations on CNBC shows on beat subject matter 

Develop sources and generate independent reporting 

Work closely with each member of production team (TV, Digital and Social), news editors, other anchors, reporters and correspondents, and operations staff 

Contribute to show planning, production, and execution, stepping in as needed 

Work with newsroom management team to drive daily editorial agenda for CNBC shows  

Work with the company’s marketing department as requested to promote CNBC 

Flexibility to work different shifts and over some weekends to cover breaking news, events, and other business needs 

Willingness to travel overseas for reporting, often on short notice 

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS  

Proven experience in business and/or financial news writing and reporting live, breaking news  

Experience in presenting and adapting stories across multiple platforms  

In-depth knowledge of business news, financial markets and global current affairs   

Ability to handle deadline pressure and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment  

Proficient in written and spoken Chinese and English languages for writing and editing bilingual scripts 

 

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES 

Minimum 5 years of experience working in a similar role 

Familiarity with using key newsroom systems and applications 

Background in working for a leading wire service or business news organization 

 

The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company. 

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal'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].