OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News Media
FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Ingraham Angle is looking for a Booker to join the team in NY or DC. This position offers a unique opportunity to interact with major newsmakers throughout politics and culture – guests who have propelled this show to be one of the top programs in all of cable with competitive bookings. As the Booker, you are a self-starter who has strong editorial judgment and thorough knowledge of the news of the day.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
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Handle daily bookings
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Identify new and unique guests and cultivate relationships
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Pitch stories daily
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Conduct pre-interviews with guests
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Work closely with the show’s producers, talent, and programming team to ensure topical guests are delivered each day
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
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Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
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1+ years of booking experience
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Natural ability to write effectively and creatively
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Ability to work under intense deadline pressure
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Excellent communicate skills
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Strong editorial judgment and thorough knowledge of the news of the day
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Strong research and reporting skills
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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.
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $75,000.00-80,000.00 annually for New York City and Westchester County, NY. 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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