Bret Baier

Fox Corporation•Washington, DC

39d•$21 - $25

About The Position

Special Report w/ Bret Baier is looking for a sharp, proactive, and organized individual to serve as a Production/Administrative Assistant to help with social media and provide administrative support to additional FOX News on-air personalities and executives. The right candidate has experience implementing social media strategies, creating and managing content, and has particularly strong video skills. The Production/Administrative Assistant will work alongside Special Report's current new media specialist in creating unique content that engages users and grows accounts. The candidate will help oversee day-to-day management of campaigns, and report on the success of the campaigns, including using metrics like follower growth and engagement. You are eager to stay on top of new social media platforms and trends and is able collaborate with other departments within the company to continue to improve the show's social media platforms. The candidate must be able to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and take the initiative in a fast-paced, 24-hour news environment. You must be comfortable interacting with high-profile talent and representing them in a variety of professional settings. Sensitivity to confidential matters is a must.

Requirements

1-2 years of experience in news, TV, or digital media
A strong interest in news and knowledge of politics and current events
Strong writing and editing skills and knowledge of social media platforms Experience with social media analytics
A highly-organized and detail-oriented nature with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Overall professionalism including a business-like attitude, attire, cheerful disposition, and strong work ethic
Ability to handle confidential information and interact with high-level executives
Skilled at critical thinking and self-motivating
Understanding that the news never stops, and some work may be required outside regular hours

Responsibilities

Produce content and posts for Fox News' Special Report with Bret Baier including Instagram, Snapchat, X as well as Facebook and Instagram Stories, all in a fast-paced setting
Produce video segments and post to the social platforms
Search for and pitch trending topics
Seek out permission for content usage
Evaluate social media analytics and track social conversation around topics and shows
Plan ahead for events and create exciting social media content to build and engage followers
Research, prioritize, and follow up on incoming issues and concerns
Prioritize conflicting needs and handle matters expeditiously and proactively
Manage an active calendar of appointments and coordinate travel arrangements for 3 executives
Assist executives with administrative tasks