Job Number: R50024371
Brand: Fox News Media
Job Type: News, Operations, Production
Location Type: Onsite
Experience Level: Experienced Hires
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Job Posting Date: January 30, 2025
Fox News is looking for a highly motivated Freelance Viz Operator to set up and play out all graphic elements that are integrated into pre-recorded and live programming. The Freelance Viz Operator will work directly with the technical staff to satisfy production requirements for live and pre-recorded programming under the supervision of the show’s director and operations management.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Execute cleanly on-air in a high-stress, rapidly changing environment
Quickly troubleshoot graphic errors with producers
Provide support to transmission during non-show hours
Identify/troubleshoot audio and video problems with satellite and fiber transmission systems
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor’s degree preferred, or relevant work experience
2+ years of graphic playout experience in a live control room environment
Knowledge of the Viz Trio system and 1 year of experience working with Viz in a live control room
Ability to work well independently as well as in a team setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent typing, spelling, and grammatical skills
Solid working knowledge of HD quality control equipment
Ability to multitask in a stressful environment
iNews knowledge is a plus
Have a strong understanding of broadcast language
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
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 $31.50-43.75 per hour. We provide medical/dental/vision insurance and 401k after they meet eligibility criteria and any State required time-off, in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.