Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Fox News is committed to delivering news as it happens. We love what we do and we're looking for passionate, talented people to help us lead, grow and achieve our goals. Joining the number one cable news network in America is a singular opportunity to be part of a highly successful, dynamic team that has transformed the way people get their information.
Fox News is looking for a Field Producer to work in the Atlanta Bureau. As a Field Producer, you will cover major stories including breaking news, initiative stories, and special events.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Producing reporter live shots and pkgs on location and in the Atlanta Bureau
• Traveling domestically and internationally to cover breaking news, often at the last minute for extended periods of time
• Pitching and developing original story ideas
• Newsgathering logistics, booking travel, assigning field crews
• Responsible for coordinating all aspects of production, including booking, writing, ordering graphics and producing both taped segments and live shots.
• Candidate needs to demonstrate, through past experience, strong communication skills to work with correspondent and photographers in the field
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 3 years' experience as a reporter, writer, producer, and/or editor at a news organization
• Extensive field production experience
• Strong writing skills
• Extensive experience in the edit room
• Production experience in breaking news, and feature reporting
• Ability to shoot video and operate LiveU
• Willingness to travel and work long hours, including weekends with short notice
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Proficiency in Spanish preferred
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7n489-18-232-88-17-42 in your application.