Yahoo!

Booker, Yahoo Finance Live

Yahoo!

United States
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a finance enthusiast with a passion for delivering news and analysis in real-time? Do you have a knack for booking high-profile guests and managing live interviews? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Booker for Yahoo Finance Live at Yahoo!As the Booker for Yahoo Finance Live, you will play a crucial role in creating and executing a compelling lineup of guests for our daily live show. We are looking for a dynamic and organized individual who can curate an engaging mix of industry experts, CEOs, and influencers to provide insightful commentary on the latest market trends and news.If you thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and possess a strong understanding of the finance industry, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us in shaping the future of financial news and be a part of the Yahoo! team today!

  1. Curate and maintain a diverse and engaging lineup of high-profile guests for Yahoo Finance Live's daily show.
  2. Research and book industry experts, CEOs, and influencers who can provide insightful commentary on current market trends and news.
  3. Utilize a network of contacts and resources to secure exclusive and timely interviews for the show.
  4. Coordinate and manage all logistics for live interviews, including scheduling, travel arrangements, and technical setup.
  5. Collaborate with producers and hosts to develop compelling story angles and segments for each guest.
  6. Stay updated on the latest finance news and market trends to identify potential guests and topics of interest.
  7. Build and maintain strong relationships with guests to ensure their availability and willingness to appear on the show.
  8. Act as a liaison between guests and production team to ensure smooth communication and coordination.
  9. Monitor and track guest appearances to evaluate their performance and audience engagement.
  10. Continuously seek out and pitch new and diverse voices to bring on as guests for the show.
  11. Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent Yahoo Finance Live in a positive light.
  12. Meet tight deadlines and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, live broadcasting environment.
  13. Have a strong understanding of finance and economics to assist in identifying suitable guests and topics.
  14. Attend team meetings and contribute ideas for improving the show's lineup and guest selection process.
  15. Collaborate with other team members to ensure a seamless and successful production of the show.
Where is this job?
This job is located at United States
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Journalism, Communications, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Booking Guests For Live Television Or Digital News Programming.

  • Strong Network Of Contacts In Business, Finance, And Economic Sectors.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Efficiently In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Financial Markets, Current Events, And Trends In Business And Finance.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Networking

  • Time Management

  • Marketing

  • Multitasking

  • Budget management

  • Content Creation

  • Public speaking

  • Social media management

  • Research skills

  • Event Coordination

  • Problem-Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Booker, Yahoo Finance Live in United States is between $70,000 to $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific company hiring. Some companies may offer higher salaries for this position, while others may offer lower salaries.

Additional Information
Yahoo! is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 31st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Yahoo!

Yahoo! is an American web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and owned by Verizon Media. The original Yahoo! company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the early Internet era in the 1990s.

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