Booking Producer, Contract

Bloomberg Television is looking for a highly motivated Booking Producer for a 6 months contract, joining one of our flagship programs in-person at our studio in London.

Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from intraday coverage through in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It's what keeps us inventing and re-inventing, all the time.

You will be responsible for: booking newsmakers and top guests on market-moving stories, taking the initiative on covering breaking news, finding the appropriate voices under deadline pressure, and supporting the senior producer, line producer and anchors.

You should have a broad interest in global news with a specialized focus on markets, 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:

Book big names for a daily show that covers the top market-moving stories
Be proactive - pitch ideas, be creative, bring your expertise to the table and elevate our content
Pitch newsmakers and stories
Develop relationships within the business, finance communities globally
Work closely with the show-side producers and talent
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 in TV production, journalism or public relations
Knowledge of business news and the financial markets
Problem solving skills, with the ability to work under deadline pressure
Flexibility with hours.

If this sounds like you:

We’d love to hear from you! Please apply and you’ll be notified once your application has been reviewed.