Job Number: R50026561
Brand: Fox Business Network
Job Type: Editorial, News, Production
Location Type: Onsite
Experience Level: Experienced Hires
Location: New York, New York
Job Posting Date: August 20, 2024
The Big Money Show is looking for a confident, highly motivated, proactive Booker/Researcher to join our team. The Big Money Show is a 1-hour, fast-paced show that features policymakers, business leaders, economists, and Wall St CEOs as high-energy mainstream newsmakers. 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 about everything else. 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
A Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
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
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