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Our client, Yahoo Finance, is looking for a confident, highly motivated, proactive Booker to join the team as a temporary contractor (with option to extend) in New York City. As a Booker, you will be responsible for securing interviews with high-profile guests, markets strategists and newsmaker. You perform your best under deadline pressure and know what it takes to get the exclusive. You must have excellent people skills and understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with potential guests. You thrive in a collaborative team environment and want to contribute to something great every single day.
A Snapshot Of Your Responsibilities:
Book guests under the deadline pressure of a daily live show
Track down difficult-to-find people using social media and other tools
Work collaboratively with co-workers to determine the best approach to securing high-profile interviews
Conduct in-depth research and pre-interviews (as well as suggest questions for the host) Pitch
unique stories and guests of interest to our audience
Coordinate and produce segments
Research a wide range of electoral, political, international, and economic topics
What You Will Need:
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study preferred, or relevant experience 3+ years of prior television (or similar) experience
Ability to work independently or with a larger group as needs dictate