Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
FOX Nation is seeking a dynamic, experienced Producer to join the live team. As the Producer, you are a self-starter with excellent editorial skills who can create compelling content for the FOX audience! The ideal candidate is a seasoned writer who is detail-oriented & excellent under pressure. As a Producer, you will conduct in-depth research, write live scripts, and pitch compelling segments. The Producer must have prior live-show control room experience.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Pitch guests, stories, and segment ideas
• Write guest intros, anchor questions, and teases
• Select elements such as sound, video clips, and graphics to tell a story
• Build accurate and constantly evolving research packets
• Oversee all aspects of productions including story research, scriptwriting, field shoots, obtaining archival video, and managing rights and clearances
• Coordinate with other departments throughout Fox such as legal, finance, graphics, marketing, field production, and media relations
• Book guests and conduct both on and off-camera interviews
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 5+ years of professional experience in a live television control room at a news organization, production company, or documentary company
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
• Strong and accurate writing
• Line producer experience
• Thorough knowledge of current events and politics
• Ability to travel when required
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced creative environment, working both independently and as a part of a team
• Ability to think creatively and develop new and interesting approaches to storytelling
• Willing to work nights, and weekends when needed
#LI-DNI
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
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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 $75,000.00-100,000.00 annually for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $62,500.00-83,300.00 annually for all other US locations. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rokov1-18-217-104-36-42 in your application.