Booker, America's Newsroom
2 months ago
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox News Media
FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.
JOB DESCRIPTIONAmericas Newsroom with Dana Perino and Bill Hemmer is a fast-paced, news-driven show, with a strong focus on original guests. We strive to find the perfect person to react to any breaking news in the legal, foreign, and political worlds.
As a Booker, you need in-depth knowledge of Capitol Hill and you must understand the implications of lawmakers' decisions. You have to be persistent in searching for guests, as well as creating and cultivating relationships. The perfect candidate must be well read in all the major newspapers, podcasts, and political blogs, and be able to effectively navigate social media. You are responsible for offering creative segment ideas and original angles of well-covered topics every morning.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Effectively communicate and understand a guest's point of view on various topics Conduct thorough research and compile well-rounded pre-interviewsSift through past TV and print interviews to find relevant sound and perspective on guest topicsManage daily deadline turnarounds of a live showStrategize with your colleagues on the best booking approachesWork with Booking Unit as a whole on breaking news stories and special eventsWHAT YOU WILL NEED
A Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience3+ years of experience in televisionAn extensive rolodex and can book high-profile guests, celebrities, and people at the center of major news storiesPrevious booking experienceStrong editorial judgmentA passion for current eventsWillingness and ability to work under tight deadline pressures while juggling longterm bookingsWillingness to work overnight and weekends when breaking news merits#LI-DNI
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $75, ,708.00 annually for Washington, D.C. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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