Editorial Traineeship

VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections.

It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment.

These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant's sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass.

This opportunity is part of a six-month traineeship program, providing hands-on experience within CNBC’s editorial and newsroom teams in Abu Dhabi.

As an Editorial Trainee, you will gain structured exposure across live broadcast production, newsroom operations, field reporting, and digital content creation.

You will work closely with producers, reporters and editors to support daily programming while developing core journalism and storytelling skills.

The role is designed for early-career graduates aspiring to build a career in TV news and business journalism.

Trainees will learn how global newsrooms operate, contribute to editorial output, and develop a strong foundation in financial and business news coverage.

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

****VERSANT Media is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity.

All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at VERSANT via-email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from VERSANT's Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the sole property of VERSANT.

No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by VERSANT as a result of the referral or through other means.****