News Associate Producer

FOX Television Stations•Dallas, TX

About The Position

KDFW FOX 4, the news leader in the Dallas-Fort Worth market, is looking for a high-energy, creative, and detail-oriented Associate Producer to join our award-winning team. Why join us? Not only are you joining a station that consistently dominates the ratings in the #4 media market in the country, but you’re joining us at a historic turning point. Later this year, FOX 4 is moving to a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility designed to revolutionize the way we gather and deliver news. This is your chance to sharpen your skills in the most advanced newsroom in North Texas. As an Associate Producer, you will work side-by-side with Producers to craft compelling stories, manage breaking news, and ensure our content shines across every platform.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or a related field.
Experience: 1 to 3 years of experience as a TV Newscast Producer (small, medium, or major market experience all considered).
Technical Prowess: Strong working knowledge of newsroom computer systems, non-linear editing, and graphics programs. Familiarity with digital/web newsgathering tools is a must.
Ethics & Excellence: Deep understanding of the legal and ethical parameters of mass media and a commitment to accuracy.
Communication: The ability to write clearly and concisely under tight deadlines while keeping your cool.

Responsibilities

Content Creation: Write stories and teases; edit video; and create graphics for linear TV, Streaming, and Digital platforms.
Collaboration: Work closely with Producers to format newscasts and maintain constant communication with other content creators.
Digital Integration: Create streaming content with state of art production, coordinating with the digital team to increase audience engagement.
Live Execution: Facilitate seamless communication during live broadcasts and streaming coverage.
Problem Solving: Show off your "calm in the storm" mentality by overcoming both anticipated and unexpected changes during fast-paced news cycles.