Associate Producer

Fox Corporation•New York, NY

18h•$67,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Fox News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month. Fox News Channel is looking for a dynamic, hardworking, and creative Associate Producer to join Life, Liberty & Levin. As the Associate Producer, you will be responsible for in-depth research, selecting/building elements, writing scripts, pitching stories, and collaborating with editors and graphic producers. You are a superb writer and an excellent researcher who sees value in being patient, thorough, and persistent. You must be well-versed in politics, culture, and current events.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field, or equivalent experience
1-3 years of prior television (or similar) experience
Exceptional editorial skills with the ability to recognize stories with high potential for compelling television
Strong knowledge of news, politics, and current events
Excellent writing skills
Ability to work under pressure, be decisive, detail-oriented, and meet deadlines
Must be willing to work weekends and late nights

Responsibilities

Pitch and execute creative and innovative ideas for each part of the show on a regular basis
Conduct in-depth research and identify valuable information and cut through the clutter
Write scripts
Select elements such as sound, video clips, and graphics to help tell a story
Monitor multiple sources for new developments on your segment and keep the team informed