Producer, Creative Arts​/Media, Journalism

As our Al Jazeera Media Network's award-winning international English news channel continues to grow, we’re expanding our newsroom team,

We are seeking Interview Producer's with energy, packed contacts, and strong newsroom instincts to work at the heart of Al Jazeera’s 24/7 global newsroom in Qatar
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You will have a diverse contact book and will be required, often at very short notice, to arrange a potential guest to appear on the news, book a studio or location point for interview and arrange transport. You will liaise with the presenter and Program Editor regarding content.

• Book and produce quality on-air guests.
• Produce pre-interviews for on air talent.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with representatives of community, government’s officials and representatives, subject matter experts and public interest groups.
• Participate in the editorial meeting and propose ideas and guests that are suitable to the news stories of the day.
• Prepare a brief from the guest to help the presenters and producer prepare for the interview.

• Bachelor Degree in Journalism, Media, Communication or other related fields
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in booking top level guests in a news environment.

Apply Now, we are waiting to hear from you!