Booker/Researcher for Television Show
The Big Money Show
New York, NYThis is a Full Time Job
The Big Money Show is looking for a confident, highly motivated, proactive Booker/Researcher to join our team. As a Booker/Researcher, you will be responsible for booking compelling guests, pitching stories, writing scripts, and selecting/building elements in a collaborative team environment. You are well-versed in business news, politics, and current events and innately curious. You are a clever writer & excellent researcher who sees value in discovering unique angles and guests that no one else will find.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Book high-profile guests and produce in-studio segments
• Pitch unique and interesting guests, stories, and segments
• Conduct in-depth research and compile well-rounded pre-interviews
• Write stories, guest intros, teases, and banners
• Select elements such as sound, video clips, and graphics to help tell a story
• Manage daily deadline turnarounds of a live show
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 1-3 years of prior television (or similar) experience
• Strong knowledge of business news, politics, and current events; familiarity with politicians, commentators, and opinion makers
• Ability to work collaboratively with others under intense deadline pressure
• Ability to work independently and make smart decisions on your own
• Willingness to listen, learn, and grow from constructive criticism
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
Salary/Benefits
$54,000.00
- 63,000.00
per year
$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. Owned by FOX Corporation, FBN is a unit of FOX News Media and has bureaus in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. The network features programs like The Big Money Show, a fast-paced two-hour segment that highlights policymakers, business leaders, economists, and Wall Street CEOs as influential newsmakers.
