Fox News Media is hiring: Freelance Producer, FOX Nation in New York

Freelance Producer, FOX Nation – Fox News Media

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Overview

Fox News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, FOX Nation, FOX News International, and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. The network reaches 200 million people each month and has been the most‑watched cable news channel for 20 consecutive years.

Job Description

FOX Nation is seeking a dynamic, experienced Freelance Producer to join the live team. The live team leads the industry in the streaming wars with coverage nearly 24/7. The Producer will be a self‑starter with excellent editorial skills, creating compelling content for the FOX Nation audience. Ideal candidates are seasoned writers, detail‑oriented, and excel under pressure. The Producer must have prior live‑show control room experience, with automation a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of daily live streams from pitch to platform, including descriptions and artwork
• Pitch live show ideas and guests
• Select elements such as sound, video clips, and graphics to tell a story
• Oversee all aspects of production including story research, scriptwriting, field shoots, obtaining archival video, and managing rights and clearances
• Coordinate with other departments throughout Fox such as legal, finance, graphics, marketing, field production, and media relations

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in a live television control room at a news organization, production company, or documentary company
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
• Strong and accurate writing
• Line producer experience
• Thorough knowledge of current events and politics
• Ability to travel when required
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong strategic thinking and decision‑making skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced creative environment, working both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to think creatively and develop new and interesting approaches to storytelling
• Willing to work nights, and weekends when needed

EEO Statement

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.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location, is $35.00‑48.79 per hour. The role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.