Job Number: R50025920
Brand: Fox News Media
Job Type: Editorial, News, Production
Location Type: Onsite
Experience Level: Experienced Hires
Location: New York, New York
Job Posting Date: June 28, 2024
Fox News Channel is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic Line Producer with excellent communication skills to join the top-rated daytime show Outnumbered. The Line Producer will collaborate with the Executive Producer and the Senior Producer to execute the vision for the show each day. The Line Producer must be assertive, detail-oriented, and a natural leader. You’re also an active consumer of news and culture with impeccable judgment and creative producing skills. You should be able to improvise and make smart decisions on the fly in a way that inspires the people around you to follow your lead.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Make important editorial decisions and guide talent, writers, associate producers, and the technical team in the control room
Build fast-paced, interesting, and compelling newscasts under tight deadlines
Anticipate and coordinate breaking news coverage
Create segments and develop story ideas from beginning to air. This includes editorial discussions, video selection, and graphics elements
Time the broadcast while keeping clear communication with the show’s 5-person panel and the technical team in the control room
With guidance from the Executive Producer, prepare the rundown of news stories, oversee and execute the production of key video and graphic elements
Work under intense deadline pressures
Participate in daily editorial meetings by pitching original guests and topic ideas
Produce and write key segments and teases
Handle all aspects of pre-production, including call-for elements, reporter scripts, elements, and pre-taped segments
Monitor the aesthetics of the screen to ensure that visuals support the conversation
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
3+ years of experience line producing news shows
A Bachelor's Degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
Editorial maturity with solid knowledge of national and international news and pop culture
Ability to create an in-depth, visually exciting newscast
Ability to be a strong leader in the control room and handle breaking news situations calmly
Ability to be a self-starter and proactive with the ability to enterprise ideas and work well independently, with little supervision
Ability to be an effective team leader with strong people management skills
Excellent writing skills - style, language, accuracy, organization, balance
Ability to produce quality work quickly
Knowledge of iNews
Eager, cooperativem and team-oriented attitude
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