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Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning digital, magazine, radio, television, and live event platforms across the globe. In the midst of a historic time in the media industry, Bloomberg Media is growing its global footprint and reach through new innovations from Originals to New Economy.
Bloomberg Originals seeks a supervising producer to join our Doc Originals team to co-develop, lead production, and work with external vendors on thought-provoking and engaging long-form TV and film documentaries. We’re looking for a strong storyteller — someone who has a passion for journalism and a natural curiosity about business, politics, technology, culture, and lifestyle – and an experienced leader who will help shepherd the next generation of documentary creatives.
We’ll Trust You To
- Be the lead producer of 30 - 90 minute long multi-episode documentaries on our O&O, OTT platforms, as well as external platforms
- Manage external vendors across feature and serialized content
- Develop and maintain good relationships with on-screen talent, both internal and external
- Maintain Bloomberg editorial standards throughout production
- Seek innovative and creative ways to tell a story with visual appeal
- Identify trending topics and understand the elements that make video successful on various platforms
- Maintain Bloomberg’s voice in all content, by providing feedback, editorial suggestions, and copy editing as required
- Work under pressure in a fast-paced news environment, while juggling multiple active projects
- Have the ability to oversee concurrent projects with multiple work-streams and large internal and external teams
- Have strong interpersonal skills, able to foster a positive team spirit, and capable of resolving conflicts, both internal and external
- Help shape and continuously improve Bloomberg’s production process
You’ll Need To Have
- 6+ years of experience as a lead producer, showrunner, series producer, or supervising producer in Film and/or TV production
- Exceptional organizational and communication skills
- Leadership skills or willingness to develop
- a plus
- Ability and willingness to work non-traditional hours and travel
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Team player, great communicator, and experience juggling multiple projects
We'd Love To See
- Editorial/newsroom experience
If this sounds like you, apply! If we think you're a good match, we'll get in touch with you to let you know next steps.