Producer, Outnumbered

Job Description

Freelance Producer, Outnumbered
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News Media

JOB DESCRIPTION
Fox News seeks a Freelance Producer to join our Outnumbered team. The Freelance Producer has extensive experience writing and producing news for television. You have strong editorial judgment and research skills, as well as a robust knowledge of national politics. Additionally, the Freelance Producer requires an ability to write with urgency, style, brevity; deliver substantial news in a highly produced environment. The Freelance Producer's duties include but are not limited to: idea generation, writing scripts, producing segments/live shots/packages/graphics, field producing.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Strong editorial judgment as well as polished writing skills
• Digital tape and graphic experience
• Knowledge of national politics
• The ability to work well in a fast-paced and intense atmosphere
• Familiarity with iNews, VIZ, and an understanding of building program rundowns
• Flexibility to work various shifts when needed, and a willingness to travel when necessary
• Motivated, self-starter who is able to work independently, as well as in a team environment
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 5 years of experience writing and line producing broadcast news in a working control room
• Exceptional editorial judgment
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and prioritize on a daily basis, and especially in breaking news situations
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 $40.00-50.00 per hour.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-pkm5xx-216-73-216-84-42 in your application.