Breaking News Producer, The Story with Martha MacCallum

FOX News Network, LLC • $83K — $116K *

New York, NY 10025In-Person

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5 - 7 years of experience

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Qualifications

5+ years of relevant experience in news production or equivalent skills
Prior experience in copy-editing for clarity and accuracy
Experience timing live shows in a control room environment
Strong interest and knowledge of current events and politics
Creative storytelling ability with a willingness to take risks
Editorial confidence to execute a show roadmap
Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

Write up-to-date scripts under tight deadlines
Build compelling and concise lower thirds during live events
Monitor multiple sources for new developments on breaking stories
Quickly turn relevant sound, visuals, and graphics in the control room
Step in as back-up Line Producer when needed

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Additional benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents
Union benefits per collective bargaining agreement

Full Job Description

"The Story with Martha MacCallum" is seeking a Breaking News Producer with extensive control room experience who can write scripts as news happens, create compelling and accurate lower thirds for live events and quickly build up-to-date research on late-breaking stories. The ideal candidate has experience writing under tight deadlines, manages pressure with composure and has solid editorial judgement. The Breaking News Producer will also step-in as back-up Line Producer on occasion. A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES • Write up-to-date scripts under tight deadlines • Build compelling and concise lower thirds during live events • Monitor multiple sources for new developments on breaking stories • Quickly turn relevant sound, visuals, and graphics in the control room WHAT YOU WILL NEED • 5+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of skills and demonstrated experience. • Prior experience copy-editing • Experience timing a live show in a control room • Strong interest/knowledge of current events and politics • A passion for storytelling with a strong creative drive; willingness to take risks • Editorial confidence to execute a show roadmap • A Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience #LI-BC1 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 $83,000.00-116,000.00 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. View more detail about FOX Benefits.

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