Overview
A current six-month Abu Dhabi technical-operations traineeship for UAE nationals, covering live broadcast production, studio systems, field production and digital newsroom workflows.
Complete internship details
VERSANT's CNBC Technical Operations Traineeship is a six-month hands-on programme connected to the Abu Dhabi bureau. The role rotates through live broadcast production, field reporting and shoots, feature development, digital video production/editing and social-media operations. Technical responsibilities include preparing studio equipment, supporting live audio, operating robotic and manual cameras, setting up microphones and in-ear monitors, basic troubleshooting and maintenance, supporting newsroom production needs, and participating in outdoor broadcasts. The posting does not state a salary, stipend, fixed closing date or visa/sponsorship benefit.
Eligibility requirements
UAE nationals who have graduated from or are enrolled in the final year of an Abu Dhabi university. Applicants should be interested in broadcast-media production, able to work collaboratively and under live-broadcast pressure, communicate professionally, multitask, work flexible shifts, and be willing to travel to London and Singapore for two weeks each during the traineeship. Completion of a studio operations, studio management or filming module is advantageous.
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Verification notes
Verified on the live VERSANT SmartRecruiters posting. Public job ID 744000141461365 is active; the role is a six-month CNBC technical-operations traineeship for UAE nationals connected to Abu Dhabi. The posting requires willingness to spend two weeks each in London and Singapore but does not state who funds that travel, so no travel-funding claim is made.
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