Stage Manager

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox News is seeking a Stage Manager to join our NY Bureau. As the Stage Manager, you manage the studio floor in a fast-paced News Production environment and serve as a primary liaison between the control room, on-air talent, and studio crew. The Stage Manager provides technical operational support to our studio and control room team. You must be experienced with Studio Operations.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• You have leadership skills and can read a show rundown
• Set up and break down show sets
• Give talent accurate time cues and relay when the show is going into/coming out of commercial breaks
• Attentive to the changes within a live studio environment and clearly communicate those changes with talent and/or studio crew, when necessary
• Responsible for the upkeep and use of studio microphones and IFB positions in studio
• Put on and remove all mics and IFBs from hosts and guests before and after their appearance
• Work with technical staff to satisfy production needs for live and pre-recorded programming
• Assist on-screen hosts and guests as needed to facilitate production, including data and laptop set-up on set
• Create and distribute show notes to the Stage department and Tech Ops managers
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in a TV Studio environment
• Excellent communications skills required
• Must be a team player who works well with others in a fast-paced dynamic studio environment
• Ability to work under pressure
• Proficiency in INews

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At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $31.49-42.07 per hour for New York City and Westchester County, NY. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy33mp-3-12-36-147-42 in your application.