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Bloomberg Television is looking for a highly motivated political booking producer to join our politics team in-person at our Washington bureau.
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 politics and government with a specialized focus on markets, finance and the economy. You should be able to join our team with an pre-established list of contacts and relationships with key players and decision makers in government and politics. 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:  Land interviews with big names among key decision makers in Washington and beyond, for shows across the network.Be proactive - pitch ideas, be creative, bring your expertise to the table and elevate our contentPitch newsmakers and storiesDevelop strong relationships within the politics, business, finance communities globallyWork closely with the show-side producers and talentBe willing to write and produce guest segments for broadcastWork well under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environmentBe able to pivot and react as news events evolveYOU'LL NEED TO HAVE:  Bachelor's degree or equivalentAt least 5 years of experience producing for live TV, including booking, writing and producingKnowledge of politics, government, business news and the financial marketsProblem solving skills, with the ability to work under deadline pressureFlexibility with hoursIF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU: Apply if you think we're a good match.
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