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Associate Booking Producer, MSNBC Morning Joe

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Associate Booking Producer, MSNBC Morning Joe

Salary: $65,000 - $75,000
• Intermediate Level

Summary

MSNBC is looking for a Booking Associate Producer for Morning Joe. This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East. Assist in the booking of a variety of national and international newsmakers, experts, and guests from various fields including politics, foreign relations, business/economy, health/medicine, entertainment, etc.

Category Associate Producer  Booking  Coordinator  Live Event / On Location Services 
Location Greater New York City Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Nov 08, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

MSNBC is looking for a Booking Associate Producer for Morning Joe. This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the booking of a variety of national and international newsmakers, experts, and guests from various fields including politics, foreign relations, business/economy, health/medicine, entertainment, etc.
  • Conduct pre-interviews, secure facilities for remote interviews and arrange transportation for guests.
  • Assist in coordinating guest arrivals and communicate with control room and studio.
  • Brief guests prior to their live segments.
  • Arrange phone interviews for broadcasts during live, breaking news coverage.
  • Enterprise, conceptualize and pitch story ideas.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Must have at least 3 years of experience in live television, preferably cable news, including researching information and tracking down guests.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Sound journalistic judgment and strong writing skills
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills required
  • Strong knowledge of social media
  • Must be detail oriented and able to work under pressure and meet multiple daily deadlines
  • Knowledge of Avid/Media Central and iNews preferred
Additional Job Requirements:
  • Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
  • Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news.
Salary range: $65,000-$75,000

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
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