Associate Producer

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 an experienced and passionate Associate Producer to join our team in New York. In this role, you will be part of a strong and flexible team producing fast-paced news programming on weekdays and weekends. You will write and produce content for our highly rated branded shows and support wall-to-wall breaking news coverage as events unfold. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with anchors and multiple production teams, while providing a strong career path for Associate Producers looking to grow into line producer roles. Flexibility is essential for this role, as schedules may vary based on production needs.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Write and produce content for two or more daily news programs

• Write scripts, teases, and copy for broadcasts

• Produce live shots and guest segments

• Coordinate video, graphics, and other production elements to support live shots and guest segments

• Collaborate with producers and control room staff during live broadcasts

• Stay ahead of the day's news by tracking editorial updates and communicating changes quickly and effectively to the team

• Research developing stories and assist producers with editorial planning and segment development

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience

• Experience in a national or large market local newsroom

• Excellent writing, producing, and communication skills

• Solid news judgment and an outstanding grasp of politics, history, geography, and current events

• Ability to write in a clear, engaging, and conversational style that makes news stories accessible, compelling, and relevant to viewers.

• Substantial control room and breaking news experience

• Strong team player who can work under tight deadlines and adapt quickly to breaking news and changing priorities

• Flexibility to work daytime and weekend shifts

• Ability to spot the best part of a story and make it matter to a national audience

• Creativity and “outside the box” thinking

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