Job Number: R50027601
Brand: Fox News Media
Job Type: News, Production
Location Type: Onsite
Experience Level: Entry Level
Location: New York, New York
Job Posting Date: January 30, 2025
We are looking for a talented Freelance Production Assistant to join our Fox News Radio team. The Freelance Production Assistant is a self- starter with stellar communication skills. You have a positive attitude and are highly organized. You are able to perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. You are eager to advance within the company and 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
Work with anchors to load audio into hourly rundowns
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor’s degree in broadcasting, journalism or communications preferred, or equivalent experience
Prior internship experience in radio, television or online journalism
Basic knowledge of iNews, ENCO and Adobe Audition is a plus
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
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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.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $18.75-22.00 per hour. We provide medical/dental/vision insurance and 401k after they meet eligibility criteria and any State required time-off, in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.