Junior Talent Booker
Company And Culture
Created in 2002 by Marc Eckō, Complex is a leading global youth entertainment network showcasing the evolution of major pop culture categories, including streetwear and style, music, sneakers, and sports. Complex is a juggernaut in the content and culture space, delivering unprecedented global reach.
Complex is the world’s definitive cultural commerce, content, and experiential platform. We have created an all-new operating system built for the next generation, seamlessly integrating discovery, inspiration, community, and shopping. The company represents an expansion of the original vision with a deep understanding of convergence culture and its impact on contemporary society.
Whether through video, long-form editorial, or social content, Complex tells stories that engage dynamic conversation with our communities. Our internet-breaking cover stories document the heroes of culture and take them to the next level through product collaboration and shoppability.
Complex has become experts in creating immersive environments at our IRL experiences and cultural events. ComplexCon is our flagship festival bringing together the world’s most influential brands and artists for an unforgettable weekend of style, sneakers, art, design, food, music, inspiration and more.
Join us to help redefine the way people shop, while building a global marketplace that moves at the speed of culture. Complex is committed to building a high performing team that is passionate about what they do and the communities we serve.
Everyone at Complex truly believes in the company and its mission; it’s a requirement for working here. There is synergy within the teams that make Complex what it is, a well-oiled machine. Employees are at the forefront of the company's success because every one of us is given the opportunity to provide suggestions, feedback, and direction.
Why We're Hiring
We’re hiring a Jr. Talent Booker who will liaise across departments company-wide to identify and secure meaningful talent to appear in our video content and at our digital festivals. This position will report to the Sr. Director of Talent Relations and will ensure that content is creative and on-brand. A successful candidate will have experience in digital media and events/festivals. The ideal candidate has refined judgment, great interpersonal skills, persistence in pursuing top guests, and the ability to think creatively when booking guests for programs. Connections in and to the worlds of art, sneakers, fashion, collectibles, beauty, health & wellness, and home goods will be essential.
What You'll Do Support day-to-day talent booking operations for Complex
Serve as primary point of contact for talent relations for each booking
Pitch our original segments, cultivating relationships and booking top guests who are creators, curators, and experts
Work with Content, Marketing, and Merchandise teams to best understand business needs
Conduct relevant research for booked guests
Booking guests & creators with diverse points of view
Confirm & contract talent, coordinate logistics, oversee each booking execution and conduct recaps
Respond quickly to short timelines with last-minute guest bookings
Enjoy working in a fast-paced, demanding environment, sometimes driven by last minute product requirements
Handle multiple assignments at once, work quickly and meet deadlines
Remain current on local events & trends and source potential leads in major markets
Maintain effective communication
Perform general office administration, including but not limited to: Following up on leads, phone calls, emails, scheduling, faxing, emailing, organizing and maintaining files
Who You Are Minimum 2 years of experience booking A-list guests
Excellent grammar skills, communication skills and great phone etiquette
Provides excellent customer service, and displays discretion and professionalism
Has a strong sense of commitment to the company and brand
Highly professional, articulate, trustworthy, responsible, self-motivated, well organized, a fast learner, and someone who works well with clear direction
What We Offer Best in class health, dental, and vision insurance
Healthcare FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Commuter Benefits FSA
Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
Paid Parental leave
401k with 4% match
Pet Insurance
Legal and Identity Theft Plans
Flexible PTO