Supervisor, Media Production Unit

FOX News Network, LLC • $102K — $120K *

New York, NY 10025In-Person

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5 - 7 years of experience

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Qualifications

5 years of relevant experience or equivalent skills
Experience managing direct reports
Strong problem-solving abilities
Exceptional organizational and decision-making skills
Ability to work under pressure with high accuracy
Excellent editorial judgment and current events knowledge
Proficient in Office, Google apps, and communication tools
Working knowledge of Photoshop, Adobe Suite, and VizRT
Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Journalism, or Communications
Experience with order management systems like Jira and Confluence

Responsibilities

Manage and train production assistants on graphic assignments
Maintain and adjust team schedules based on programming needs
React to breaking news by assigning graphics and delegating tasks
Train staff on quality control methods from editorial and visual perspectives
Assign daily requests and check orders with production assistants
Cultivate relationships with show producers and control room staff
Work with show teams to prioritize orders and address special requests
Ensure seamless information handoff across shifts
Mentor production assistants to advance their careers

Benefits

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

Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

As the Supervisor for the Media Production Unit, you are responsible for managing the Production Assistants who process all of the daily graphical orders requested by show units. The artwork created by MPG is seen by viewers watching all Fox News Media platforms including Fox News and Fox Business! You have an interest in people management, news, and design with exceptional attention to detail.

Our team is staffed 24/7; you must be able to report into our NY office 4-5 days per week and be willing to adjust your schedule based on news and programming needs.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage and train production assistants who assign and check day-of-air graphics for show teams
Maintain team schedule and adjust to meet programming needs
React to breaking news by proactively assigning graphics, delegating responsibilities to staff, and communicating with live control rooms and show teams
Train staff on the best methods for quality control from an editorial and visual perspective
Assign daily requests and check orders alongside the PAs as the schedule and workload dictates
Cultivate professional relationships with show producers and control room staff to facilitate communication, problem solve, and manage expectations
Work with show teams to prioritize orders and suggest solutions for special requests
Ensure seamless handoff of information across PA shifts
Mentor PA's and work to advance their careers within the company

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of skills and demonstrated experience
Experience managing direct reports and providing employee feedback
Demonstrated experience problem solving and finding solutions
Exceptional organizational and decision-making skills
Demonstrated experience working under pressure and completing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of accuracy
Highly responsive to department needs and to external breaking news
Excellent editorial judgment and knowledge of current events
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Office, Google apps, and communication tools such as zoom and slack
Working knowledge of Photoshop, Adobe Suite, VizRT (or other real-time graphics system)
Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications

Experience using order management systems such as Jira and Confluence
Experience working in a live control room

#LI-AA1

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 $102,000.00-120,000.00 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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