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Freelance Production Assistant, Tape

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FOX Corporation

FOX Corporation

Freelance Production Assistant, Tape

Washington, DC
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

    Want to carve out a career in the world of television? We are looking for a talented Freelance Tape Production Assistant to join our Fox News Live DC team on the weekends. As the Tape Production Assistant, you'll help line producers execute their vision and always remain calm under pressure to create the perfect product that makes air.

    A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Cut, edit, and look over all video and soundbites that make it on air

    • Work with line producers and writers to pick the best video

    • Cut video on the fly

    • Work with editors to ensure that everything is organized and will make the deadline

    • You are the final set of eyes on every video that makes air

    YOU WILL BE ASSIGNED THE FOLLOWING SHIFT: Saturday-Sunday (7a-3p) ET

    WHAT YOU WILL NEED

    • A Bachelor's degree

    • 1-2 years of experience in television

    • Experience with editing software

    • A positive attitude

    • Ability to work weekends

    • A passion for current events

    • Willing and able to work under tight deadlines while juggling several tasks at once

    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 Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. 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.

    We’re disruptors. We’re big dreamers. We’re believers in the future, in possibility, in potential. We’re reinventing the world, every day. We create content for audiences big and small, global and local. We put our audiences first, and work hard to bring them stories they’ll love, wherever they are and however they watch, listen and learn.

    Whatever your discipline, from on-air talent to behind-the-scenes tech guru to business and finance, the career opportunities at FOX are exciting, rewarding and game-changing. We seek out the most talented individuals – the dreamers, the disruptors and the visionaries –and we want them to know that they matter. We’re committed to helping every single one of our employees feel valued and inspired, every day.