OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News MediaFOX 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
We are seeking a creative, driven Producer to join Jesse Watters Primetime. As a Producer, you will pitch and produce original content, write scripts, select and build elements, and execute in the control room. You are well versed in politics, culture, and current events, a clever writer, and an excellent researcher who thrives on finding fresh angles to stories. You are a leader who is eager to help guide the production of every segment—and confident enough in your own ideas to present them in front of a group that includes high-profile talent.
You will be offered the following shift: Mondays through Fridays, 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITES:
Pitch and produce strong original content including unique guests, stories, shoots, and segments
Conduct in-depth research
Write stories, guest intros, teases, banners, and questions
Select and build elements such as sound, video clips, and graphics to help tell a story
Support Associate Producers through insight, feedback, and guidance
Additional responsibilities based on your unique talents/abilities
Take on additional responsibilities based on your unique talents and abilities
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
2-4 years of prior television or similar experience
Strong knowledge of news, politics, and current events
Familiarity with popular influencers, commentators, and opinion makers
Ability to work collaboratively under tight deadlines
Comfort working independently and making informed editorial decisions
Experience in a live control room
Experience working with high-profile talent
Guest-booking experience
Experience managing or mentoring a small team
Strong understanding of history and its influence on current events
Willingness to listen, learn, and grow from constructive criticism
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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 $83,000.00-100,000.00 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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