News Desk Intern June 2025 - Jan 2026
News Desk Intern June 2025 - Jan 2026
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Job Description
The News Desk Intern supports the News Desk to ensure CNBC offers worldclass content on global business and finance through guest interviews. You will learn how to ask intelligent tough and balanced questions to high profile key stakeholders in the global business and finance industry. This role is ideal for university undergraduates aspiring to explore a career in TV news production and journalism. You enjoy interacting with people and have keen interests and passion in business economics and financial markets and international relations. There will also be opportunities to learn about business and markets as well as the fundamentals of journalism.
Your responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Meet and greet Csuite guests and key industry stakeholders at CNBC Studio located at SGX Centre
- Set guests up and interact with them prior to their interview segments on the TV shows
- Create daily highlights and send them to key clients and affiliates
- Learn how major global news networks react to breaking news and cover them with guests professionally
- Learn how to pitch to news makers and market movers to come on to CNBC TV shows for interviews
Assist the News Desk to grow and build relationships with guests companies PR agencies and financial institutions in APAC
Qualifications :
- Students must be able to commit full time for 6 months from June 2025 January 2026
- University undergraduates majoring in business economics mass communication and/or media production
- Keen interest in business news economics financial markets & current affairs
- Excellent verbal and written communication organizational and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with both internal and external stakeholders at varying levels
- Ability to prioritize a variety of tasks while operating under tight deadlines
- Ability to work in a facepaced hightension live news environment
- Willingness to learn and proactively take initiative
- Fluency in English language is essential
- Flexible to work early morning shifts
Please note that this is a fulltime 6month internship opportunity from June 2025 January 2026 for undergraduate students.
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals 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 .
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
