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Freelance Production Assistant, FOX & Friends First

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FOX Corporation

FOX Corporation

Freelance Production Assistant, FOX & Friends First

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

    FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Freelance Production Assistant to work with the Fox and Friends First team. As a Freelance Production Assistant, you should have a great sense of communication, and have the ability to work well on a team. You are used to working in a fast-paced environment that is constantly changing. You are someone who shows excellent news judgment, stays up to date on current events, and has a passion for the news. You will learn more here in 4 months on the job than you did in 4 years of college.

    A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Manage the greenroom

    • Pitch and research story ideas, and see them through start to finish

    • Interact with high profile talent, and all-level guests

    • Produce guest segments and reporter hits while coordinating with studio and field crews

    WHAT YOU WILL NEED

    • Strong digital and social media skills

    • Experience with video editing software

    NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER

    • Bachelors in Communications

    • 1-2 years of live television experience

    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.

  • Industry
    Broadcast Media
  • About Us

    Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the FOX Network, and the FOX Television Stations.

    We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.