Job Number: R50027534
Brand: Fox News Media
Job Type: News, Production
Location Type: Onsite
Experience Level: Experienced Hires
Location: New York, New York ; Washington, District of Columbia
Job Posting Date: December 26, 2024
The “Ingraham Angle”, one of Cable News’ top primetime programs, is hiring a Freelance Associate Producer. This exciting opportunity will expose you to every facet of news while working in a fast-paced environment. The Freelance Associate Producer will conduct research, pitch topics, and pre-interview and book prominent guests. This role can help propel you to a lasting career in cable news.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Pitch stories and guests
Compile research packets
Conduct pre-interview with guests
Pitch/cut audio and visual elements for your segments
Book guests in the event of breaking news
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience
2 years of news production experience on a national level
A thirst for news – always paying attention to the narratives, controversies, debates driving the day
Strong editorial judgement and skills
Familiarity with iNEWS, DALET, VIZ precut is preferred, however, you must be able to learn these skills quickly to succeed in the role
Ability to work well in a team setting and have the social skills needed to communicate effectively with team leaders, the anchor, and show leaders
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.
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