Overnight Associate Booking Producer
Overnight Associate Booking Producer
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Job Description
As a Booking Associate Producer you will work as part of NBC News Booking Unit responsible for bookings guests across all platforms of NBC News including TODAY Weekend TODAY Nightly News Weekend Nightly News NBCs streaming network NBC News NOW Meet the Press Dateline Specials as well as digital platforms.
The Booking Associate Producer is an overnight position starting around 6 PM ET and working to secure breaking news guests for TODAY Morning News NOW and set up the rest of the networks daily coverage. The position is a fastpaced job with excellent news judgment and an eagerness to find the most compelling guests to break news to our millions of viewers every morning. You will work closely with senior TODAY leadership Morning News NOW leadership and represent the booking team for the overnight and early morning newsgathering teams.
Responsibilities:
- Will be working on shortterm and longterm bookings across the multiple platforms of NBC News
- Expected to both pitch story ideas and work on assigned stories developed by the editorial team
- Will be working with the production team for all travel logistics for the guests as well as arranging preinterviews with segments producers
- Coordinating and giving direction to all bookers in the field often times during breaking news
- Compiling and sending out our daily booking note which details all booking efforts and secured guests
- Organizing and supporting the handover for our early morning booking team
- Coordinating our communication across newsgathering operations looking ahead to the next days editorial needs
Qualifications :
- At least 3 years of experience working in newsgathering or booking in a local news or national newsroom
- Bachelors degree or equivalent years of experience
- Willing and able to work flexible hours under tight deadline pressure including breaking news
- Must be able to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift with little or no notice if needed
- Must be willing to travel with little notice and for extended periods
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Desired Characteristics:
- Understands how to work with people in serious sometimes competitive subject matters
- Has a strong rolodex of contacts across a variety of fields
- Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments
- Strong knowledge of all social media platforms
- Knowledge of NBC News Policies and Guidelines and Practices.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in news and current events
Additional Requirements:
- Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid leave tuition reimbursement and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $65000 $80000
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
