OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX News is looking for a creative, organized, motivated, curious individual with strong editorial and logistical skills to fill an Associate Producer position in our Washington D.C Bureau. The Associate Producer will be responsible for working with reporters to gather video/audio elements, obtain information, and deliver compelling live shots. You must be able to gather the latest supporting elements for the story and move content forward. A natural curiosity of news is a must.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Find key elements that drive stories forward, log/transcribe events, and track news developments

Be well-read and up-to-date on Washington-based and political stories, ensuring you’re always ahead of the curve

Assist reporters in setting up studio and Zoom interviews, asking critical questions, and gathering the information needed to craft and produce impactful live shots

Monitor wires, social media, and other broadcast networks to identify and flag breaking developments as they happen

Work closely with our D.C. and New York-based shows to ensure Fox provides editorially and visually compelling live shots that captivate viewers

Develop and pitch ideas for D.C. bureau coverage that inform, educate, and inspire Fox’s audience

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience

2 years of television news experience

Experience producing reporter live shots

Strong logistical and editorial skills

Knowledge of national and international news

Familiarity with the various D.C. government agencies

Keen understanding of how to set up interviews and gather news

A self-starter who can work independently, as well as a team player

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and prioritize daily, especially in breaking news situations

Familiarity with iNews, Outlook and Dalet systems is a plus

Strong communications skills

Must be flexible with your schedule and willing to work both weekdays, weekends, and unconventional hours

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $61,000.00-70,000.00 annually for Washington, D.C. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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