Production Assistant, Audio

Job Description

Freelance Production Assistant, Audio

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Freelance Production Assistant to join our Fox News Radio team. The Freelance Production Assistant is a self- starter with stellar communication skills. You have a positive attitude and are highly organized. You are able to perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. You are eager to advance within the company and are a quick learner.

Schedule varies depending on news; candidate must be able to work flexible shifts including overnights, weekends and holidays.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Select and edit audio clips in a fast- paced environment
• Write scripts to accompany audio clips
• Edit and process correspondent reports for timing purposes
• Work with editors
• Work with anchors to load audio into hourly rundowns

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's degree in broadcasting, journalism or communications preferred, or equivalent experience
• Prior internship experience in radio, television or online journalism
• Basic knowledge of iNews, ENCO and Adobe Audition is a plus
• Understanding of the technical and editorial functions of radio and multi-media production
• Demonstrated knowledge of current events
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude

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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 $18.75-22.00 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-gq1226-3-145-39-119-42 in your application.