Producer, Outnumbered

FOX News Network, LLC • $83K — $113K *

New York, NY 10025In-Person

Media

Less than 5 years of experience

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Qualifications

5-7 years in live broadcast news production
Strong editorial judgment and news instincts
Exceptional writing and communication skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with iNews and VIZ software
Degree in journalism, communications, or related field
Solid understanding of national politics and current events

Responsibilities

Pitch, research, and develop compelling story ideas
Write clear and engaging scripts under tight deadlines
Produce live segments and breaking news coverage from start to finish
Collaborate with anchors and production teams to enhance broadcasts
Create and oversee the visual elements of the stories
Line produce show segments and manage updates in real-time
Coordinate with field teams for live news coverage and remote productions

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan options
Paid time off
Additional benefits per company policy
Union benefits as per collective bargaining agreement

Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox News is seeking a Producer to join the Outnumbered team. The ideal candidate has extensive experience writing and producing television news, strong editorial judgment, excellent research skills, and a deep understanding of national politics. This role requires the ability to write with brevity and style while delivering substantial news in a fast-paced, highly produced environment. Responsibilities include generating story ideas, writing scripts, producing segments, live shots, packages, and graphics, as well as field producing when needed.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Pitch, research, and develop story ideas with a focus on politics, breaking news, and major national headlines
Write clear, accurate, and engaging scripts under tight deadlines
Produce live segments, guest interviews, reporter hits, and breaking news coverage from conception to air
Collaborate with anchors, bookers, writers, and production staff to build broadcasts
Create and oversee graphics, banners, and other visual elements that enhance storytelling
Line produce portions of the show, including building and updating rundowns as news develops
Monitor breaking news and make real-time editorial decisions in a fast-paced control room environment
Coordinate with field teams and correspondents to execute live shots and remote productions
Travel and field produce as needed to support special coverage and major news events

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Proven experience writing and line producing live broadcast news in a control room environment
Exceptional editorial judgment and strong news instincts
Excellent communication and writing skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced newsroom, manage multiple priorities, and make quick decisions, especially during breaking news coverage
Strong editorial judgment and exceptional writing skills
Experience with digital tape and graphics production
Solid knowledge of national politics and current events
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure news environment
Familiarity with iNews and VIZ, along with experience building and managing program rundowns
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts as needed and willingness to travel when necessary
Motivated, self-starter who is able to work independently, as well as in a team environment
Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively as part of a team

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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 $83,000.00-113,000.00 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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