Booker/Researcher, Mornings with Maria
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox Business Network 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 — the business capital of the world — FBN launched in October 2007 and currently ranks among the top business channels on television. The network is available in nearly 60 million homes in all markets 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.JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a confident, highly motivated, proactive Booker/Researcher to join our team. As a Booker/Researcher for Mornings with Maria, you will be responsible for researching, writing, and producing segments for a fast-paced daily show. You thrive in a collaborative team environment and want to contribute every single day.
You will be offered the following shift:
Monday-Friday; 6:00 AM, ET - 2:00 PM, ET
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Book dynamic and high-profile guests
Identify and pitch stories and guests appropriate for the show, and each individual hour
Prepare appropriate research for pitch meetings with producers and anchor
Conduct pre-interviews with guests
Write intros, banners, and handle guest segments, including research packets on a wide range of topics and their effect on the economy
Respond quickly to breaking news during and after regular hours
Plan for anticipated future news events
Suggest segments for social media
Create production elements for scripts, including video and graphics
Pitch story ideas for both day of and future story ideas
Write intros, banners, and handle guest segments, including research packets on a wide range of topics and their effect on the economy
Create production elements for scripts, including video and graphics
Remain tuned in to the day's lead news stories
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
1+ years of experience in live television production
Team-player attitude paired with the ability to meet quick deadlines and react to rapid news developments
Passionate and well-read in current events especially business and politics
Possess a keen eye for interesting stories and trending news
Ability to work overnight hours
At least 1 year prior Booking experience
A Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
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