Production Assistant, FOX News Audio

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

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 a talented Production Assistant to join our Fox News Audio team. The Production Assistant will be a self-starter with stellar communication skills. The Production Assistant will have a positive attitude and you are highly organized. You will be able to perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. You are eager to advance within the company and you are a quick learner.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with Talk Producers to gather research for the Host

• Pitch topics for talk show segments

• Select and edit audio clips in a fast-paced environment

• Write scripts to accompany audio clips

• Produce and post-show clips on social media platforms

• Assist Podcast teams with studio setup as needed

• Greet guests for Talk Show and Podcasts in DC Studios

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Prior internship/experience in radio, television or online journalism

• 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

• Must be passionate about News

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications

• Basic knowledge of iNews, ENCO and Adobe Audition

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