FESTIVAL BOOKER WBUR Operations

1 week ago

Boston, United States Boston University Full time

As an integral part of The WBUR Festival team, this position will work to shape the editorial content of the festival including session topics, titles and descriptions and, speaker and moderator booking. The position requires exceptional attention to detail, a wide range of knowledge of local and national issues, and creative thinking skills. The Festival Booker will be responsible for working closely with the WBUR Editorial team to craft editorial sessions and experiences that align with the vision for the festival. This person is wildly creative, collaborative and has an eye for unusual and unexpected pairings.

Required Skills

  • Master booker with a knack for bringing people and ideas together.
  • An excitement about WBUR's mission to produce high-quality journalism and enriching experiences that foster understanding, connection, and community.
  • Exceptional organizational, communication, interpersonal and time management skills.
  • Be a positive and enthusiastic representative of the festival.
  • Proven track record as a team player, showcasing creativity, collegiality, independence and attention to detail.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, manage tasks effectively and multitask in a high-pressure environment.

    This project-based position is in Boston, MA, running through May 2025 with part time hours through December, 2024. Availability from May 29 - 31, 2025, is required.

    _We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. _

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    Required Experience



    Qualifications:

  • Master booker with a knack for bringing people and ideas together.
An excitement about WBUR's mission to produce high-quality journalism and enriching experiences that foster understanding, connection, and community. Exceptional organizational, communication, interpersonal and time management skills. Be a positive and enthusiastic representative of the festival. Proven track record as a team player, showcasing creativity, collegiality, independence and attention to detail. Ability to meet deadlines, manage tasks effectively and multitask in a high-pressure environment.

This project-based position is in Boston, MA, running through May 2025 with part time hours through December, 2024. Availability from May 29 - 31, 2025, is required.

_We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. _

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