About this role
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox Business NetworkFOX 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
Making Money with Charles Payne is looking for a talented and highly motivated Booker. As the Booker, you recognize the importance of the "first phone call" and who has an extensive rolodex of financial and business guests. You are well-versed in business news, market events and are proactive in finding unique guests and angles that no one else will find.
You will be assigned the following shift: Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 4 PM, ET
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
React to breaking financial news by booking relevant guests
Strategize with the team to determine the best booking approach
Pitch story ideas for both day of and future story ideas
Assist in bulking up future bookings
Help team members gather elements
Assist in booking satellite studios and transportation
Contribute in the control room, from checking in guests to monitoring feeds
Produce high-quality segments, including writing anchor intros and teases
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
3+ years of booking experience
Thorough knowledge of the stock market, investing trends, and business news
Comfortable working with and communicating with top-tier talent and guests
Flexibility to work unconventional hours in a 24-hour news environment including weekends
Strong editorial judgment
Fast and accurate writing
Bachelor’s degree in journalism, finance or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
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 $67,000.00-90,000.00 annually. 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.Other facts
About Fox Corporation
FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in nine of the top ten largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce nearly 1,000 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.
What you'll do
- The Booker will react to breaking financial news by booking relevant guests and strategizing with the team on the best booking approach. They will also assist in producing high-quality segments and contribute in the control room.
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