Guest Relations Executive - Business Shows & Podcasts
Department: Digital
Location: Noida, Sector 158 (Work from Office)
Experience: 2+ Years
About the Role
Republic Media Network is looking for a proactive and well-networked Guest Relations Executive to manage guest coordination for business-focused shows, interviews, discussions, and podcasts across television and digital platforms.
The role involves identifying, onboarding, and coordinating with industry leaders, market experts, founders, economists, policymakers, investors, and corporate spokespersons for daily programming, podcast episodes, and special coverage.
Key Responsibilities -
- Coordinate and manage guests for business news shows, podcasts, debates, interviews, and special programming.
- Build and maintain a strong network of CEOs, founders, analysts, economists, market experts, corporate communication teams, PR agencies, and industry spokespersons.
- Reach out to potential guests and ensure timely confirmations for live shows, recorded interviews, and podcast episodes.
- Maintain daily guest line-ups and backup panels based on editorial and production requirements.
- Coordinate with editorial, production, digital, and PCR teams to ensure smooth guest onboarding and participation.
- Brief guests regarding show/podcast formats, discussion topics, timings, and technical requirements.
- Handle last-minute guest changes and urgent editorial requirements efficiently.
- Maintain updated databases of guests, experts, industry contacts, and spokespersons across sectors.
- Track ongoing business, corporate, startup, technology, and market developments to identify relevant voices and discussion opportunities.
- Support long-format and conversational content initiatives for digital and social platforms.
Requirements -
- 2+ years of experience in guest coordination, media relations, newsroom operations, podcast coordination, or business journalism.
- Strong network within the business, corporate, startup, finance, policy, and media ecosystem preferred.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Comfortable handling live news operations, digital productions, and dynamic editorial requirements.
- Proficiency in English communication is mandatory.
Preferred Background -
Candidates with prior experience in digital media platforms, business podcasts handling business and financial domains will be preferred.