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Manager, Digital Operations

Fox News

New York, NY 07-22-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX News Digital seeks a Manager, Digital Operations, to join our team. You have an excellent track record in operations, finance, business development, consulting, and/or successful editorial content delivery at a large scale organization. You have experience in creating and/or maintaining systems & processes to streamline workflows and create efficiencies for fast-paced teams. You are able to translate direction and goals into results that can be used to make FOX News Digital stronger and help deliver an even better product for our audience.

In this role, you will be part of an Operations team, reporting to the Senior Manager, Digital Operations, work closely with the Managing Editor & Head of Strategy, and support other Managing Editors, members of their teams, as well as other key partners and stakeholders across FOX News Media. You will also have exposure to Digital's Editor in Chief.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure the smooth, efficient, and results-oriented operation of the Digital enterprise
• Work with Senior Manager to streamline workflows and provide efficiencies to teams; priorities areas include hiring, third party partnership engagements, and working closely with Business Intelligence
• Manage the relationship with important third-party software/service providers to Digital
• Work closely with the Senior Manager, Digital Operations, to drive organizational priorities and initiatives
• In coordination with the Senior Manager, Operations, support the Managing Editor & Head of Strategy on operational projects and opportunities for growth of the Digital business, including strategic initiatives
• Provide the Managing Editor & Head of Strategy and Senior Manager, Operations, with ongoing strategic and tactical support on matters of highest importance and time sensitivity
• Perform research, analyze data, develop key insights, and build presentations for the leadership team to help inform strategic decisions across FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com
• Manage operational duties for the department such as hiring and job postings (in close coordination with Human Resources), organizational updates, budget presentations and management, and serve as a POC for Digital vendors and their various contracts
• Engage with the Product team on ideation & requirements gathering for FOX News Digital products (web/app/OTT of FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com)
• Collaborate with additional internal partners such as Business Intelligence and Finance
• Create and maintain best practices for the Digital team
• Other projects and duties related to operations or strategic initiatives as assigned

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 5 years of experience in operations, finance, business development, consulting, and/or successful editorial content delivery at a large scale organization
• Excellent track record of achieving results in a fast-paced work environment
• On-call mentality to work in a demanding and dynamic industry
• Ability to collaborate effectively at strategic and tactical levels with a wide range of stakeholders of varying seniority
• Exceptional organizational skills, multitasking capabilities & attention to detail; able to effectively prioritize workload in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach are a must
• Excellent presentation skills
• Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
• MBA preferred but not required

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4x84z-18-227-48-131-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Fox News

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 recently announced AVOD platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 19 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.