Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Under the direction of the Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) Department, the Fire Prevention Department Specialist assists in the overall operation of the Fox Studios Fire Prevention and Life Safety (FLS) Programs. The Fire Safety Specialist supports the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of comprehensive fire hazard abatement programs. This role requires a high level of independence, decision-making authority, and expertise in fire safety and regulatory compliance to ensure the safety of all studio employees, clients, productions, and departments.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage fire hazard abatement programs, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local fire codes, regulations, and ordinances.
Manage the scheduling and coordination of Fire Safety Officers to support production needs
Direct initial responses to on-site fire and medical emergencies, providing expert guidance and support
Review conditions and issue required fire permits, coordinate standbys, and enforce fire safety standards for studio operations.
Serve as an advisor on fire and life safety (FLS) matters to studio clients, production teams, and internal departments, offering expert recommendations and solutions
Conduct routine inspections of soundstages, office spaces, and work areas, identifying and mitigating fire hazards
Oversee the electronic inspection program (FIELD ID) and maintain written inspection records, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance.
Liaise with local and state fire agencies, organizations, and key vendors to foster partnerships and stay informed of regulatory changes
Address complex fire and life safety issues using in-depth knowledge of applicable codes, regulations, and best practices
Collaborate with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) staff to develop and achieve departmental goals and initiatives

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Completion of a state recognized Fire Fighter I course
Certification from state certified organization as an Emergency Medical Technician I
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Working knowledge of all areas of the organization and the ability to develop a clear understanding of the company’s key functional processes and resources
Strong human relations skills to interface with management and staff at all levels within the organization and to deal with vendors and service providers
Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from the public, studio staff, or other agencies on sensitive issues in area of responsibility
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing using state-of-the-art equipment, software, and methods
Organize and prioritize multiple assignments; demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the Fox community.
Available to work a rotating shift (Department generally covering M-F 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM), occasional off-hour and weekend work

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

Completion of the California State Fire Marshal “Filming in California” course
Completion of the California State Fire Marshal “Fire Inspector 1” course
AA degree from an accredited college with major course work in fire science or related field
Previous experience as a fire inspector, fire safety officer, or in a related field
Previous experience in the entertainment industry

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.

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.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $55,500.00-82,000.00 annually for California. 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.

View more detail about FOX Benefits.

APPLY NOW
Current Employees and Freelancers/Temps
paid by FOX Apply Here*