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Fort Worth, TX

Starts Jul 17

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

Currently seeking Associate Producer/ Booker for major TV series based in Dallas Fort Worth metroplex. MUST LIVE IN OR BE WILLING TO MOVE TO FORT WORTH / DALLAS.

Primary Duties:
* Sourcing, interviewing, and booking guests for human interest and lifestyle segments.
* Creating compelling and organized pitch sheets / guest pre-interviews.
* Overseeing and managing guests before shows or for on-location shoots.
* Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
* Must have excellent organizational skills, be an effective communicator, detail-oriented, and work well under deadline pressure.
* Should be highly collaborative, creative and have a “can do it" attitude.
* Must have great pitching skills, be persuasive and have an eye for a good story/guest.
* Booking experience preferred.
* Multitasking capabilities with ability to manage multiple projects & requests

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