Production Assistant, Homepage & Social Media

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

FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com are looking for a Digital Production Assistant, Homepage to join our Homepage team. The Homepage and Social Media Team is responsible for programming FoxNews.com, the Fox News app, FoxBusiness.com, and the Fox Business app, as well as Fox News and Fox Business’ social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn. As a Digital Production Assistant, Homepage you will need to have a good visual eye, write headlines and utilize real-time analytics platforms for content placement on FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com. Photoshop, Illustrator and prior experience working in a CMS are a plus, but we will train you if you do not have them!

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Write headlines for FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com homepages for all content verticals

• Utilize real-time analytics tools to determine desired content placements

• Monitor live streams and press conferences for use on the FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com homepages

• Coordinate presentation of still photos as well as montages/collages/photo illustrations and slideshows

• Have a creative and sharp eye to make compelling photo montages and illustrations that can be used on both sites

• Seek out and identify compelling images from very large selection of wire service, news network and content partner content

• Create slideshows to capture important and compelling events

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• A college degree in journalism, graphic arts or other related discipline is preferred

• At least one year working in daily breaking news environment

• Some knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Canva

• Ability to work in a breaking news environment

• Ability to work under deadline pressures with editors and reporters

• Willingness and ability to work nights, weekends, and some holidays

• Proven creative mind with a particular eye for detail

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