Studio Field Technician

Job Description

Freelance Studio/Field Technician
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News Media

JOB DESCRIPTION
Fox News is looking for a dedicated and experienced Freelance Field/Studio Technician for a remote anchor studio based in the Washington DC area. As the Freelance Field/Studio Technician, you will play a vital role in assisting with transmission and technical aspects at a remote studio location where some of our programming originates.
You will be asked to report on-site to a remote studio location 2-3 days a week, from 4 pm - 8:30 pm and occasionally for early pre-tape shifts as needed. You must be based in the Washington DC area.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Coordinate transmission with NYC Tech Managers, Satellite Desk, and Transmission
• Troubleshoot all technical issues on location with show teams in the field and back in NY
• Troubleshoot all technical issues on location with New York City Tech Manager
• Mic and IFB guests as needed
• Stage Manage LIVE shows as needed
• Assist Anchor/Field Producer as requested
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's degree in communications is preferred, or equivalent experience
• Relevant work experience
• 3+ years of technical experience
• Ability to work under pressure, be decisive, detail-oriented, and meet deadlines
• Ability to work with high-profile talent
• Work well as part of a team
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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 $45.00-55.00 per hour.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-j68xwe-216-73-216-212-42 in your application.