Production Assistant, FOX Nation

Fox Corporation•New York, NY

47d•$19 - $25

About The Position

Fox News Media is seeking a dynamic and hardworking Production Assistant to join the Fox Nation live team! This group is responsible for the growing demand for executing live streaming of breaking news and events on our platform. You are highly organized and have great time management skills. You are a self-starter with a ''can-do'' attitude and enjoy working and collaborating with a team. The Production Assistant will also assist with other productions such as town hall and live event programming and specials. The candidate should be able to determine, plan, and manage their day-to-day activities as well as long-term priorities regarding all aspects of the production. Schedule will be Monday-Friday to start, but will shift to Tuesday-Saturday once training is complete. YOU MUST BE AVAILABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced creative environment under tight deadlines Ability to work under tight deadline pressures
Excellent communication skills
Strong knowledge of current events
Positive attitude and team player spirit

Nice To Haves

Experience with live streaming/TV programming is a plus!

Responsibilities

Direct and operate live streams and shows in an automated control room
Write creative and editorially interesting descriptions and work with graphics to create toolkits for the app
Coordinate with other departments throughout Fox such as legal, finance, graphics, marketing, field production, and media relations
Potential for long hours, including evenings and weekends