OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox TV Stations
FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.
JOB DESCRIPTION
PLANNING PRODUCER
Are you a well-read, strategic thinker with a passion for news, current events and culture?
We’re seeking a talented Planning Producer to help shape the future of our streaming news platform. As a key member of our team, you’ll play a crucial role in developing and executing a streaming content strategy that engages our audience and drives growth.
What you’ll do:
- Build a Network: Cultivate relationships with a diverse range of contributors, from emerging journalists to social media influencers to seasoned news veterans.
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: Monitor trending topics and identify opportunities to incorporate them into our programming.
- Elevate Social Media: Develop and execute a bold social media strategy to reach new audiences and promote our content.
- Optimize Weekend Programming: Collaborate with the Executive Producer to ensure our weekend programming is engaging and impactful.
- Plan and Prioritize: Develop detailed live production schedules and coordinate with various teams, guests and contributors to ensure smooth execution of livestreams.
- Analyze and Adapt: Use data and analytics to measure the success of our content and make data-driven decisions.
What you’ll need:
- A strong comprehension of current news and events and a desire to constantly learn more.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- An entrepreneurial spirit and excellent networking skills.
- Solid news judgment and journalistic integrity.
- Comfortable with throwing out your hard work and planning and immediately adjust to breaking news and urgent situations with speed, accuracy, tact and command.
- A strong understanding of the digital media landscape and emerging trends.
- A collaborative approach and a willingness to work as part of a team.
This position includes weekend productions.
If you’re ready to create exciting, livestreaming news that gets the community talking, we want to talk with you ASAP!
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.
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