Job Description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News Media

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 Edge serves more than 170 newsrooms, providing content that is a cornerstone of local newscasts on FOX television stations across the country. We seek a top-notch block and package producer who is energized by working on a broad portfolio of stories from politics and breaking news to entertainment.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITES:

• Package produce - pitch stories, write and produce compelling packages and news stories
  
• Oversee production of news content for affiliate newscasts, digital and social media platforms
  
• Copy edit scripts and screen video content prior to distribution
  
• Pitch, find and produce news items for daily blocks/rundowns
  

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• Exemplary news judgment and grasp of journalism best practices
  
• Detail oriented
  
• Excellent writing skills, spelling and grammar
  
• Ability to work well with others under strict deadlines
  
• Writing and producing experience at an affiliate or network level
  
• Strong knowledge of current events
  
• Willingness to work flexible hours (this is an overnight position)
  
• Bachelor's degree (preferably in related field)
  

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 $83,000.00-90,000.00 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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Job Tags

Local area, Flexible hours, Night shift

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