OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY 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 Associate Producer for the Washington D.C. Media Desk, a service desk for the Fox News Channel, Fox Business Network, and dot-com entities.
The Associate Producer has a solid understanding of both the technical aspects of digital media and the editorial judgment of a newsroom environment.
The Associate Producer has a general understanding of national and international news, as well as a passion for politics and beltway news.
A constant sense of urgency is absolutely required in order to make editorial and logistical decisions in this fast-paced news environment.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor large volumes of incoming media via Satellite, FTP and physical hardware ingest Use video hardware to ingest physical media into a digital system (monitoring quality control standards with correct video and audio levels) Understand digital video file formats, file conversion, file play-out and file transfer (FTP) Understand web video, streaming video, social media, Skype, etc. Complete basic desktop edits Attend daily interdepartmental meetings to proactively discuss and plan for future events WHAT YOU WILL NEED Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience 3-5 years of live television newsroom experience Strong writing skills and editorial judgment A passion for current events Familiarity with iNews Understanding of tape-less workflow in a newsroom Ability to work various rotational shifts including days, nights, and weekends Good communication skills and a positive attitude Ability to work seamlessly in a team-oriented environment Ability to work well with others and help to train co-workers and new employees 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 ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off. 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.
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