Media Booker (Contract)

Job description

Join the future of news We’re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you’ll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most. About Our Team: The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales. Why This Role Matters: The Washington Post is seeking a high-energy, news-obsessed Booker (Contract) to join our Communications Team. This is a fast-paced role for someone who lives at the intersection of breaking news and logistics. Your mission is to place our journalists in front of both new and established audiences on platforms including cable news, streaming, podcasts, social video and more. How You'll Support the Mission: Pitching: Identify, pitch, and secure interview on-air opportunities for Post journalists to discuss thei...