Production Assistant, Radio

Job Description

Freelance Production Assistant, Radio

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented production assistant to join our Fox News Radio team. You will be a self- starter with stellar communication skills. You have a positive attitude and you are highly organized. You will be able to perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. You are eager to advance within the company and you are a quick learner.

Schedule varies depending on news; candidate must be able to work flexible shifts including overnights, weekends and holidays.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Select and edit audio clips in a fast- paced environment
• Write scripts to accompany audio clips
• Edit and process correspondent reports for timing purposes
• Work with editors
• Conduct interviews for radio segments
• Work with anchors to load audio into hourly rundowns
• Coordinate reporter booking times for affiliate stations

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Prior internship experience in radio, television or online journalism
• Understanding of the technical and editorial functions of radio and multi-media production
• Demonstrated knowledge of current events
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude

NICE TO HAVES
• Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications
• Basic knowledge of iNews, ENCO and Adobe Audition

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g452kq-3-16-47-14-42 in your application.