Field Producer, Bureau

Job Description

Freelance Field Producer, Miami Bureau

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox News is looking for a creative, organized, motivated, curious individual with strong editorial and logistical skills to fill a Freelancer Producer position for our Miami Bureau. The Freelance Producer will work with reporters to set up interviews, obtain information, build graphics, and deliver compelling live shots and packages for coverage of any breaking or planned news event. The position will be on an ''as needed'' basis.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Find elements, log events, and identify news developments
• Be read-in and familiar with daily developments on Florida stories
• Work with reporters to set up interviews, ask questions, and obtain information to craft and produce live shots and packages
• Monitor wires, social media, and other broadcast networks for news developments
• Relay information regarding story editorial and team logistics to relevant FNC parties
• Pitch story ideas
• Work with editors to make sure we deliver visually compelling stories

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
• 5 years of experience as a field producer or like skill set
• Experience with producing news live shots and packages
• Strong logistical and editorial skills with knowledge of national and international stories
• Keen understanding of how to set up interviews and gather news
• Being a self-starter who can work independently, as well as a team player
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and prioritize daily, and especially in breaking news situations
• Familiarity with iNews is a plus
• Fluency in Spanish is a plus
• Must be flexible with your schedule and willing to work both weekdays and weekends

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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $33.00-48.00 per hour. We provide medical/dental/vision insurance and 401k after they meet eligibility criteria and any State required time-off, in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r08e76-18-188-161-35-42 in your application.