Talent Booker

NBCUniversal’s E! News is seeking a Los Angeles-based Talent Booker. This role will be responsible for supporting E! News’ relationship with celebrity publicists and managers, brands and publishers across E!’s top-rated network of celebrity content. This position will work closely with celebrity representatives to build strong relationships, book in-studio talent and extend the E! brand across multiple platforms, with a focus on news and breaking news. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain strong relationships with talent representatives, magazine and book publishers, podcast networks and brands. Pitch and book talent for celebrity appearances and interviews across multiple E! shows and platforms. Handle outreach to talent representatives for breaking news and non-breaking news stories. Ideate and pitch unique celebrity content opportunities for E! coverage, especially as they relate to news-related stories. Coordinate celebrity appearances and act as liaison between talent representation and series’ producers regarding logistics and interview topics. Stay abreast of pop culture and upcoming entertainment events and work with team to translate them into booking opportunities. This position is required to work a hybrid schedule: four days a week on-site, Monday - Thursday. Essential functions that require this position to be on-site, include but are not limited to: Having the ability to collaborate with the broader E! News team and the on-site E! News leadership to most efficiently and effectively problem solve Being able to work in a fast-paced environment which requires communicating updates and instructions quickly between calls and meetings Work with production team to plan and coordinate shoots, discussing logistics and confirming appropriate on-site setup