Senior Producer

Job Description

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the US These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION

You're a proven, dependable News leader who motivates and inspires those working for you. You're driven, quick-thinking, resourceful, energetic and a passionate Producer. You pivot quickly and keep your cool during stressful breaking news situations. Sound like you? Then you sound like you'd be a great fit for the FOX6 Newsroom! As part of the FOX family, you will enjoy generous paid time off (right out of the gate!), full salary replacement for short-term disability and parental leave, 401k with matching, robust employee resources, and what our employees describe as the ''BEST'' medical benefits.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Senior Producer will work closely with the EP to shape morning coverage and ensure the highest quality of journalistic standards are met. We have all the tools needed to build a creative, fast-paced newscast that viewers will flock to. Graphics, yep, we have the best. Strong newsgathering staff including award winning photographers and reporters, we have that too! We need you to put it all together into something special that will stand out in this competitive market. You will be forward-thinking, continuing to uphold and advance station digital objectives.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to learn and grow into a strong Newsroom manager! We are the news and digital leader in the Milwaukee market and are looking for the best and brightest to help continue that tradition!

QUALIFICATIONS:
Three plus years of newscast producing experience required. A college degree in journalism or related field is a necessity. Ability to work under pressure, meet strict deadlines and multitask effectively. Superior news judgment and unparalleled attention to detail required. Familiarity with newsroom computer systems, graphics programs and video editing software preferred. This is a morning news position, but flexibility to work various hours/shifts including weekends/holidays as needed.

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 $58,000.00-64,000.00 annually. 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.

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