News Producer

Fox Corporation•Phoenix, AZ

23h

About The Position

FOX10, Arizona’s preeminent source for news, is seeking a talented, passionate, creative, and collaborative Producer to join our dynamic team! As part of the FOX family, you will receive generous time off, 401k matching, a wealth of employee resources and superior medical, dental and vision benefits from day 1! Must produce a timely and compelling newscast that is editorially and visually dynamic. Participate and help lead in the editorial process, including booking guests and segment features. May be required to produce content/newscasts for news specials, and possibly field produce. Assign stories for associate producers and ENG staff with video production. Must be able to complete simple desktop editing and use templates to produce graphics. Utilizes a variety of storytelling techniques and tools to showcase stories in unique ways. Must have strong knowledge of social media and be able to incorporate and showcase content from multiple platforms into newscast. Have exceptional news judgment, strong writing, and copy-editing abilities. We are looking for a competitor who can collaborate with the staff to perform at the highest levels every day. Must be able to work in fast-paced environment under specific time constraints while demonstrating exceptional creativity. Must be self-motivated and work productively on a team. Will work closely with news management to continually evolve newscasts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or communications preferred.
Minimum 2 years working in a major market newsroom as a producer or smaller market news manager.
Weekends, holidays, and varied hours required.
Exceptional news judgment
Strong writing
Copy-editing abilities
Strong knowledge of social media
Must be able to work in fast-paced environment under specific time constraints while demonstrating exceptional creativity.
Must be self-motivated and work productively on a team.

Responsibilities

Produce a timely and compelling newscast that is editorially and visually dynamic.
Participate and help lead in the editorial process, including booking guests and segment features.
Produce content/newscasts for news specials, and possibly field produce.
Assign stories for associate producers and ENG staff with video production.
Complete simple desktop editing and use templates to produce graphics.
Utilize a variety of storytelling techniques and tools to showcase stories in unique ways.
Incorporate and showcase content from multiple platforms into newscast.
Collaborate with the staff to perform at the highest levels every day.
Work closely with news management to continually evolve newscasts.