OutKick · 4 days ago
Booker
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$67K/yr - $80K/yr
3+ years expOutKick is a cutting-edge national multimedia platform that produces and distributes engaging content at the intersection of sports news, sports culture and pop culture. They are looking for a dynamic and creative Booker who will identify strong guests and cultivate relationships for their streaming shows, while also offering creative segment ideas and managing daily deadlines.
Media and EntertainmentSports
Responsibilities
Identify strong guests, cultivate relationships and confirm bookings for all OutKick shows
Conduct thorough research and compile comprehensive pre-interviews
Effectively understand and communicate a guest’s point of view on relevant topics
Sift through past interviews and stories to find relevant sound, video, and perspectives to use in guest segments
Manage daily deadline turnarounds of all OutKick shows
Regularly pitch segments and creative story angles to show producers
Qualification
Required
You MUST include a cover letter to express why you are interested in this particular role
Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
3-5 years of experience in television
Strong booking background
Extensive rolodex of contacts
A passion for current events
Excellent communication skills
Ability to write effectively and creatively
Flexibility to work long hours and weekends when news events warrant
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision
Insurance
A 401(k) plan
Paid time off
Other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents
Company
OutKick
Outkick is an omnichannel leader in sports, opinion, politics, and pop culture content across its radio, online and social outlets.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-05-05Acquired
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