Coordinating Producer

Fox Corporation•Washington, DC

18d•$102,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

FOX News Edge serves more than 175 newsrooms, providing content that is a cornerstone of local newscasts on FOX television stations across the country. We are looking for a top-notch Coordinating Producer who is energized by working on a broad portfolio of political and breaking news stories to lead our Washington-based coverage.

Requirements

5 years of experience; preferably with some experience at the network or major market level
Writing and producing experience at an affiliate or network level
Exemplary news judgment and grasp of journalism best practices
Attention to detail and excellent writing skills, spelling, and grammar
Ability to work well with others under strict deadlines
Strong knowledge of current events
Willingness to work flexible hours
Bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

Work with producers and correspondents to help choose and execute the stories we feed to local newsrooms from Washington.
Take the lead during breaking news; communicating with multiple parties including upper management, producers, correspondents and field crew to ensure execution of coverage.
Collaborate with Edge managers in New York to plan daily coverage and determine editorial direction for stories.
Copy edit scripts and screen video content prior to distribution.
Be available to respond to breaking news, actively engaging in logistical, technical, and editorial execution of field coverage.
Serve as Fox News Edge’s primary liaison with Washington bureau management to plan and execute station requests as well as production of cut-ins for FOX Broadcast Network affiliates.