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Production Assistant, Tucker Carlson Tonight

Fox News

New York, NY 02-10-2020
 
  • Paid
  • Contract
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
The #1 National Cable News Program at 8pm ET, Tucker Carlson Tonight, is looking for a dedicated & experienced Freelance Production Assistant. You should have a 'good eye' for what leads to the most creative and compelling TV screen. You should be familiar with working in a fast-paced environment that is constantly changing. You are someone who is highly organized and has great time management skills. You will demonstrate excellent writing and communication skills as well as a strong knowledge of current events. You are someone who has a ''can-do'' attitude and enjoys collaborating with a team.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Find, cut and organize video elements in the rundown
• Order and build graphic elements
• Log interviews, news conferences & other news events
• Assist Producers with additional research
• Assist with greeting guests in New York City
• Check in remote guests in the New York City control room
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a 24/7 breaking news environment

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent work experience
• Solid production and post-production skills
• Knowledge of iNews, Ardome and VIZRT is a plus
• Must be willing to work flexible hours

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d88mqd-3-21-55-178-42 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 Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOX News podcasts and the direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service FOX Nation. A top five-cable network, FNC has been the most watched television news channel for more than 18 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks as the number one business channel on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.