Booker, America Reports

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JOB DESCRIPTION

America Reports is seeking an experienced Booker to join the team. The ideal candidate is an energetic and proactive self-starter with a positive attitude who will build upon prior relationships with high-profile guests to book strong newsmakers and exclusive interviews on a daily basis. As a booker, you are also prepared to set up shoots, interviews, and town halls in the field.

You will be offered the following shift:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM ET – 4:00 PM ET

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 & other tools
• Work collaboratively with co-workers to determine the best approach to securing high-profile interviews
• Pitch unique stories and guests of interest to our audience

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years of prior television (or similar) experience
• Ability to establish/build relationships with guests and high profile newsmakers
• Ability to maintain those relationships when bookings need to be canceled or rescheduled
• Understanding that the news never stops, and some work may be required outside regular hours

#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.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $75,000.00-86,000.00 annually for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $62,500.00-71,600.00 annually for all other US locations. 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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