Job Number: R50025742
Brand: Fox News Media
Job Type: Editorial, News, Production
Location Type: Onsite
Experience Level: Experienced Hires
Location: Los Angeles, California
Job Posting Date: July 8, 2024
Fox News is looking for a standout Associate Producer to join our Fox News @ Night team in our LA Bureau! As an Associate Producer, you have keen editorial skills and strong writing and copyediting talent. You can recognize stories with high potential for compelling television and pitch guests who will inform and enlighten our viewers. You are a proactive, passionate, and self-motivated individual who can handle breaking news well and effectively implement last-minute changes. You are a team player who works well with various editorial staff, guests, and technical teams.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Write compelling and informative news scripts that are accurate and conversational
Build contacts and develop unique sources that allow you the opportunity to pitch and produce informative guest segments
Build graphics and lower thirds that help emphasize and enlighten the viewer on the news subject at hand
Edit VO’s and soundbites for air, and package produce taped interviews and field pieces
Responsible for working with reporters to produce live shots and packages
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
A Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
2+ years experience in a television news environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and prioritize daily, and especially in breaking news situations
Strong communication and writing skills, including copyediting
Experience booking guests and producing guest segments
Experience with iNews and Viz systems
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