Booker and Researcher, The Evening Edit
Fox Business Network
New York (Manhattan), NYThis is a Full Time Job
We are looking for a confident, motivated, proactive Booker/Researcher to join our team. As a Booker/Researcher for Fox Business' ''The Evening Edit with Elizabeth MacDonald'', you will be responsible for pitching stories, booking guests, writing scripts, and selecting/building elements for a national television program. You need to have a passion for politics, business, and current events. Ideally, you are also a stickler for grammar, a clever writer, and an excellent fact-checker.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Help book a variety of guests and compile well-rounded pre-interviews
• Find and build elements such as sound, video clips, and graphics
• Produce segments, guest intros, and banners
• Fact check and conduct in-depth research for high-level talent
• Pitch unique and interesting guests, stories, and segments
• Produce social media content
• Manage daily deadline turnarounds of a live-show
• Additional responsibilities based on your unique talents/abilities
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 1-3 years of prior television (or similar) experience
• Strong knowledge of politics, business news, and current events; familiarity with politicians, commentators, and opinion makers
• Ability to work collaboratively with others under intense deadline pressure
• Self-starter with the ability to make smart decisions on your own
• Willingness to listen, learn and grow from constructive criticism
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Salary/Benefits
$54,000 - $63,000 /year USD
Final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
Additional Information
FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered in New York, FBN launched in October 2007 and currently ranks among the top business channels on television, available in nearly 60 million homes across the United States. As a unit of FOX News Media and owned by FOX Corporation, FBN has bureaus in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. Fox is a leading global media company known for its diverse portfolio of brands and programming, which includes news, sports, and entertainment content, and is committed to delivering high-quality storytelling and engaging experiences to its audiences.
