Booker, Making Money with Charles Payne

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Business Network

FOX 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

• A Bachelor’s degree in journalism, finance or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience

• 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

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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 $75,000.00-85,000.00 annually for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $62,500.00-70,800.00 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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