Booking Producer
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Bloomberg delivers critical information in a world where information matters. We give influential decision makers in business, finance and government a competitive edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of news, people and ideas. To do that, we need a constant flow of ideas, energy and innovation-which is where you come in.
Bloomberg Television is looking for a highly motivated Booking Producer to join our flagship programs.
You will be responsible for identifying top-tier guests, cultivating relationships, monitoring the news and taking the initiative on covering breaking news, finding the appropriate voices under deadline pressure.
You will conduct pre-interviews and do background research on all guests and topics.
You should have a broad interest in global news with a focus on finance and the economy.
You embrace challenges, can make split-second decisions, thrive in a fast-paced environment and are an effective communicator across a global newsroom.
WE'LL TRUST YOU TO:
- Research and pitch segment ideas
- Be proactive - pitch ideas, be creative, bring your expertise to the table and elevate our content.
- Book newsmakers and develop relationships within the business, finance and public relations communities globally.
- Work closely with the executive producer, show producers and talent on segments
- Work well under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment, be able to pivot and react as news events evolve.
YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- At least 5 years of experience booking and/or producing for live TV
- Knowledge of business news and the financial markets.
- Problem solving skills, with the ability to work under deadline pressure
- Flexibility with hours and early morning start times
IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU:
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know that the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/careers/working-here/media/?tactic-page=588594
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