Job Number: R50021380
Brand: Fox Business Network
Job Type: News, Production
Location Type: Onsite
Experience Level: Experienced Hires
Location: New York, New York
Job Posting Date: January 23, 2023
Fox Business Network is looking for a sharp, strong, hardworking, creative, and confident Senior Producer to join The Bottom Line with Dagen & Duffy. As the Senior Producer you will be responsible for crafting the show from inception to execution. You must have impeccable editorial skills and a vision for the show before you walk into work. You're someone who is full of original ideas and thrives on the respectful exchange of those ideas in a collaborative editorial environment. You must be a strong, natural leader who can rally a team behind you in high-pressure situations. You are someone who loves making great television, is willing to work harder than anyone else to make it happen, and never settles for less.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Set the editorial standard at the beginning of each day by building a show with original guests/topics/ideas
Oversee bookers by offering suggestions and ensuring the right guests are secured
Participate in editorial decisions for content for the show - day of and future
Guide the production of segments throughout the day
Take the lead in the control room while monitoring/reacting to breaking news
Plan future shows/segments in anticipation of high-profile events
Manage and develop Line Producers, Segment Producers, Writers and Production Assistants
Ability to manage strong personalities, including talent
Cooperate and communicate with anchors and producing team to make sure they are receiving the necessary research and elements
Coordinate staffing, schedules and time cards
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
At least 4 years of Line Producing (or similar) experience and degree in Journalism (or related field)
Exceptional editorial skills; ability to recognize stories with high potential for compelling television
Experience overseeing teams of writers, AP's, assignment editors and producers
Strong interest/knowledge of current events and politics
Passion for storytelling with a strong creative drive; willingness to take risks
Proven track record of leadership and the ability to create an environment that fosters teamwork
Willingness to listen, learn and grow from constructive criticism
Understanding of audience analytics and strategies for ratings growth
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
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