Job Number: R50027123
Brand: Fox News Media
Job Type: News, Production
Location Type: Onsite
Experience Level: Entry Level
Location: New York, New York
Job Posting Date: November 5, 2024
We are looking for a talented Freelance Production Assistant to join our Fox News Radio team. The Freelance Production Assistant will be a self-starter with stellar communication skills. The Freelance Production Assistant will have a positive attitude and you are highly organized. You perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. You are eager to advance within the company and you are a quick learner.
Schedule varies depending on news; candidate must be able to work flexible shifts including overnights, weekends, and holidays.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Select and edit audio clips in a fast-paced environment
Write scripts to accompany audio clips
Edit and process correspondent reports for timing purposes
Work with editors
Conduct interviews for radio segments
Work with anchors to load audio into hourly rundowns
Coordinate reporter booking times for affiliate stations
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Prior internship experience in radio, television or online journalism
Understanding of the technical and editorial functions of radio and multi-media production
Demonstrated knowledge of current events
Good communication skills and a positive attitude
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications
Basic knowledge of iNews, ENCO, and Adobe Audition
#LI-DNI #EntryLevel #EarlyCareer
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.