Booker

The Producer Booker is responsible for finding booking and producing the most compelling news segments.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for finding guests for Noticias Telemundo AHORA shows.
• Research and produce live segments including writing editorially strong questions.
• Responsible for pitching booking and preparing information for the development of interview segments.
• Develops and maintains relationships with a list of subject matter experts for various topics (i.e. terrorism security health etc..
• Develops relationships with Talent agents Managers Publicists Community and political organizations and maintains an updated list of contacts.
• Collaborates with the Assignment Editors Managers and Executive Producers on planning stories for events.
• Proposes list of potential interviews for breaking news events.
• Works under the direct supervision of the General Producer and is responsible for completing any other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• Able to work under pressure in a Newsroom

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Journalism Communications or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar Booker/Researcher role within a News organization.
• Prior experience coordinating or managing satellite bookings.
• Proven solid writing skills and editorial judgment and journalistic ethics.
• General computer skills: Microsoft Office iNews and Avid MediaCentral
• Must be fully fluent in Spanish and English both written and verbal.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through to be considered 
• Willingness to travel with short notice and on weekends
• Willingness to work flexible hours including late and/or lastminute scheduling changes in a 24/7 production work environment
• Must be willing to work in the greater Miami Florida area
• Must be 18 years or older

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.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime