Weekend Producer

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox News seeks a Producer with extensive experience writing and producing news for television. Excellent editorial judgment, an understanding of fair and balanced journalism, and knowledge of national politics are a must. Ability to write with urgency, style, brevity; deliver substantial news in a highly produced environment.

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rn87pm-18-222-125-171-42 in your application.