Job Number: R50026961
Brand: Fox Weather
Job Type: Editorial, News, Production
Location Type: Onsite
Experience Level: Experienced Hires
Location: New York, New York
Job Posting Date: October 30, 2024
We are looking for a dynamic, hardworking, and creative Senior Producer to join FOX Weather! As the Senior Producer, you will have the opportunity to build content from the ground up. You are a natural leader, a proven go-getter, and someone who wants to take their creativity, passion, and career to the next level. You are a master of storytelling and know the power of creating compelling segments and shows for the FOX Weather audience.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Help drive content development and production for a FOX Weather streaming daypart
Work with the show team and on-air meteorologists to deliver critical weather news and feature compelling weather stories
Manage and develop other show team members, coaching them to utilize best practices and grow in their careers
Participate in daily team meetings to develop strategies for FOX Weather programming
React to breaking weather news and ensure content is being covered as news happens
Support planning future coverage in anticipation of high-profile events
Work in partnership with newsgathering resources to ensure the best content from internal partners and external sources is highlighted in our coverage
Provide feedback on FOX Weather user experiences
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study, or equivalent experience
6+ years of professional programming and production experience, including live control room skills
Experience with talent management
Knowledge of weather and meteorology, including forecasting tools and technology
Experience in local and national news and current affairs, and breaking news
Decisive and skilled management of a control room
Strong ability to recognize stories with high potential for compelling television
Excellent organizational and managerial skills, as well as the ability to create a collaborative environment that fosters teamwork
Enthusiasm for getting new products and platforms going and the creative energy to ignite great ideas and highly motivate direct reports and staff
Excellent communication skills, a great collaborative spirit, and the ability to work under intense deadline pressure
Must have a passion for weather - weather experience is a plus!
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