Financial Podcast Host
A full time Host position at CGTN, beijing 北京, China
Salary range: 350,000 to 450,000 (yearly rate) - subject to experience plus health insurance+bonus
Position available: Title: Financial Podcast Host (Doing Business in China) Location: Beijing Contract Length: One year (subject to renewal based on performance) Employment Type: Full-time Native English speaker is a must
About the Program Doing Business in China is CGTN Radio’s flagship financial podcast. It focuses on China’s market dynamics and business environment, offering global investors, foreign executives, and entrepreneurs practical information and in-depth analysis. The show features dialogue with industry experts and corporate leaders to explore China’s evolving business climate, investment and strategic opportunities.
What You’ll Be Doing Host and produce weekly episodes of Doing Business in China Conduct in-depth interviews with business leaders, economists, and analysts Interpret China-related economic news and policies for an int’l audience Write and edit scripts for both podcast and radio broadcast Fill in for other hosts when needed and participate in promotional events Collaborate with producers and editors to shape program structure and tone Assist with social media promotion and cross-platform engagement Carry out other duties as assigned
To apply for this job, you should have: Bachelor's degree or above (background in journalism, economics, int’l relations, or business preferred) At least two years of full-time media experience, ideally in business or financial reporting Familiarity with China and the Chinese culture Excellent on-air presentation and interviewing skills Strong news judgment and editorial instincts Solid understanding of economic trends, policies, and market shifts Ability to break down complex financial topics into appealing content Experience in podcast production and audience engagement strategies Ability to perform well under pressure and meet deadlines Flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends and holidays Strong team spirit, creativity, and open-mindedness
About us CGTN Radio is part of China Global Television Network. We break news and tell stories that matter to our audience with a focus on China. Our products include the news commentary show World Today, and a range of podcasts such as Chat Lounge, where we host in-depth discussions on world news and current affairs. We reach millions of people through our radio broadcast, website and social media platforms.
To apply
Please send us: ·Your resume/CV ·A short cover letter
If shortlisted, we’ll send you a test to know more of your comprehensive skills.
Email address: yyms@cgtn.com
Please mention podnews.net in your application.
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