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How you'll make an impact:As the Senior Researcher - Talk Programming, your main responsibilities will be to gather and parse information as part of The Howard Stern Show's Research Department. Focusing on celebrities and pop culture, you will provide accurate and compelling information to several other departments.
What you'll do: - Research interesting people and topics for upcoming live shows.
- Identify potential guest opportunities by tracking upcoming projects and press tours.
- Determine and develop the strongest angles of relevant content and topics.
- Prepare and revise multiple drafts of notes.
- Fact-check and proofread material for shows.
- Become trusted source of information for assigned guests.
- Produce and develop new ways to present guest content.
- Create fact sheets based on key upcoming topics.
- Provide accurate research needed to support various packages, bits, and games.
What you'll need:- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Previous experience working in journalism or a research department.
- Deep pop culture knowledge, especially movies, television, and music.
- A professional demeanor.
- Strong knowledge of various programming genres.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to pay attention to details and be organized.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office suite.
- Audio Editing knowledge is preferred but not required.
- Must have legal right to work in the U.S.
At *** , we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be in the range of $54,000 to $79,000 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
Our goal at *** is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. *** is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.
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