Sirius XM Radio

Talent Booker

Sirius XM Radio

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a natural at spotting rising stars and booking the hottest talent in the entertainment industry? Do you have a passion for music and a keen eye for emerging trends? If so, Sirius XM Radio is looking for a talented and dynamic individual like you to join our team as a Talent Booker. As a Talent Booker, you will play a crucial role in bringing top-notch talent to our radio shows and events, helping us stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of music. We are seeking candidates with a strong network, exceptional negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of the music industry. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our exciting journey at Sirius XM Radio.

  1. Identify and research potential talent for radio shows and events, including musicians, actors, comedians, and other entertainers.
  2. Utilize industry knowledge and network to identify emerging trends and up-and-coming talent.
  3. Reach out to talent agents, managers, and other industry professionals to negotiate deals and book talent for Sirius XM Radio.
  4. Manage the booking process, including contract negotiations and logistics, to ensure smooth and successful talent appearances.
  5. Collaborate with producers and show hosts to understand the needs of each show and identify appropriate talent to feature.
  6. Maintain strong relationships with talent agencies, record labels, and other industry contacts to stay informed of new talent and upcoming events.
  7. Continuously monitor industry news and trends to stay ahead of the curve and bring fresh, relevant talent to Sirius XM Radio.
  8. Attend industry events, showcases, and performances to scout for new talent and network with industry professionals.
  9. Stay up-to-date on artist availability, tour schedules, and other pertinent information to effectively book talent in a timely manner.
  10. Work closely with the marketing and promotions teams to coordinate talent appearances and generate buzz for upcoming shows and events.
  11. Collaborate with the legal team to ensure all contracts and agreements are in compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  12. Manage budgets and expenses related to talent bookings, ensuring cost-effective decisions are made.
  13. Represent Sirius XM Radio in a professional manner and maintain positive relationships with talent, agents, and other industry contacts.
  14. Stay informed of competitor activities and industry trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
  15. Continuously strive to bring diverse and high-quality talent to Sirius XM Radio to attract and retain listeners.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Talent Booking Or Related Field In The Entertainment Industry.

  • Strong Network And Relationships With Talent Agencies, Managers And Publicists.

  • Excellent Negotiation And Communication Skills.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Various Music Genres And Current Trends In The Entertainment Industry.

  • Ability To Work Well Under Pressure And Meet Tight Deadlines.

Required Skills
  • Marketing Strategy

  • Time Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Public Relations

  • Event Coordination

  • Music Curation

  • Creative Problem-Solving

  • Talent Scouting

  • Artist Relations

  • Booking Management

  • Industry Networking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Talent Booker in Detroit, MI, USA is between $60,000-$80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Some Talent Bookers may also receive bonuses or commissions based on their successful bookings.

Additional Information
Sirius XM Radio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Sirius XM Radio

Sirius XM Holdings, Inc., doing business as Sirius XM Satellite Radio, is an American broadcasting company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City that provides satellite radio and online radio services operating in the United States.

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