Weekend Producer

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox News seeks a Weekend Producer with extensive experience writing and producing news for television. As the Weekend Producer, excellent editorial judgment, an understanding of fair and balanced journalism, and knowledge of national politics are a must. Additionally, the Weekend Producer requires an ability to write with urgency, style, brevity; deliver substantial news in a highly produced environment. The Weekend Producer's 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

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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