OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox 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

Special Report with Bret Baier has a great opportunity for a Producer with extensive experience producing live television news.  In this role, the Producer must have excellent editorial judgment, a comprehension of fair and balanced journalism, and knowledge of national politics. In addition, the Producer must have the ability to work under extreme deadline pressure, in a fast-paced environment that demands creativity to solve problems. 

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Pitch and produce unique stories & compelling segments

Book news-making guests and provocative panelists

Package produce

Produce graphics and banners

Copy edit scripts and screen video content prior to distribution

Conduct in-depth research 

Field Producing

Fact-checking

Work with editors to turn the raw footage into a completed, polished program

Additional responsibilities based on your unique talents/abilities

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

5 years of political reporting in a broadcast, print, or digital work environment

Exceptional editorial judgment while multitasking, and prioritizing on a daily and long-term basis

Executing under a pressure-filled deadline atmosphere and experience covering breaking news situations

Strong communication skills

Experience working in control rooms

Ability to work simultaneously in a fast-paced environment while working ahead on long-term projects

Strong editorial judgment as well as polished writing skills

Digital tape and graphic experience

Knowledge of national politics

Familiarity with iNews, Dalet VIZ, and comprehension of building program rundowns

Flexibility to work various shifts when needed, and a willingness to travel when necessary

Motivated, self-starter who is able to work independently, as well as in a team environment

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

Booking experience

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.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $83,000.00-110,000.00 annually. 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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