Booker, The Will Cain Show

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 Will Cain Show is looking for a Booker with strong news instincts, great relationships, and a unique sense of what makes a compelling guest. You know the major players and the news cycle, but you're also looking for what's next — an emerging story, an unexpected angle, or a fresh voice. You are curious beyond the day's headlines and plugged into the conversations shaping politics, sports, entertainment, and culture. You connect the dots. You thrive under the intense deadlines of a daily live broadcast and have a strong drive to succeed.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pitch and book high-profile, compelling guests

• Conduct pre-interviews and prepare research packets across a wide range of topics

• Build and maintain strong relationships with various contacts

• Collaborate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

• Bring creative, outside-the-box story ideas that make stories relevant and meaningful to a national audience

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience

• Experience in television production

• Strong writing, editorial judgment, communication, and research skills

• A sharp understanding of politics, breaking news, current events, and the cultural news cycle

• Social-media fluency and the ability to spot emerging news and booking opportunities

• Experience in a live control room a plus

• Familiarity of I-News, Viz, and Dalet

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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 $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.

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