Summary
Scripps News Live is hiring a Booking Producer. This individual will be responsible for booking newsmakers, experts, and/or other guests on a wide variety of topics for a national network or brand.
Category
Booking
Producers
Researcher
Location
Greater Atlanta Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Aug 31, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
Scripps News Live is hiring a Booking Producer. This individual will be responsible for booking newsmakers, experts, and/or other guests on a wide variety of topics for a national network or brand.
What You'll Do:
- Book interviews on a wide variety of topics, including national and international news, politics and policy, science and technology, and pop culture.
- Facilitate logistics for interviews
- Conduct pre-interviews
- Write introductions for guests and suggested questions for anchors and reporters
- Build and maintain a guest database
- Pitch story ideas
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 3+ Years Previous experience working as a guest booker.
What You'll Bring:
- Strong knowledge of and interest in current events
- Exceptional research skills, including the ability to track down people
- Excellent networking abilities
- Ability to think creatively and come up with unique guest ideas
- Works well under deadline
- Enjoys being persistent
Work Environment
- Standard office environment
- Travel up to 10%
- Onsite
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day