Morning Interview Booker: Secure High-Profile Guests

Fox Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 67,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Corporation's Fox Business Network is seeking a confident Booker for Big Money in the Morning on FOX Business. You will secure interviews with high-profile politicians and other guests, working under deadline pressure to obtain exclusives and build relationships with guests and colleagues.

This role requires 1–3 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of business news and politics, and an extensive industry network.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of business news, politics, and current events.
• Extensive rolodex with contacts in business news and politics.
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Book guests under the deadline pressure of a daily live show.
• Track down difficult-to-find people using social media and other tools.
• Work collaboratively with co-workers to determine the best approach to securing high-profile interviews.
• Conduct in-depth research and pre-interviews.
• Pitch unique economic stories and guests of interest to our host and audience.

Skills

People skills

Relationship building

Communication

Organizational skills

Research

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field

Tools

LexisNexus

Accurint

Job description

Fox Corporation's Fox Business Network is seeking a confident Booker for Big Money in the Morning on FOX Business. You will secure interviews with high-profile politicians and other guests, working under deadline pressure to obtain exclusives and build relationships with guests and colleagues.

This role requires 1–3 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of business news and politics, and an extensive industry network.