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Fox Service Company is hiring: Freelance Producer/News Editor in New York

Fox Service Company · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$28-$37.50/hr
Job type:
Freelance

Freelance Producer/News Editor (R50030660)
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 have an exciting opportunity for a freelance Producer/News Editor for our network radio news operations (terrestrial and Fox News Headlines 24/7 - Channel 115 on SiriusXM Radio). As the Producer/News Editor you are our editorial leader, working with news anchors to craft the content and structure of a 24/7 news operation. This is fast moving news environment! Your ability to thrive in a fast‑paced deadline‑driven newsroom allows you to deliver top quality rundowns/segments
ewscasts. You excel at multi-tasking and pay close attention to details. Your writing and editing skills are excellent and your editorial judgment is first-rate.

Shifts: Weekend mornings, afternoons, overnights - plus opportunities to fill in during weekday shifts.

A snapshot of your responsibilities

Format, program, coordinate, and produce a live news program

Produce segments/rundowns and reporter hits

Manage and keep clear communication with reporters, editors, assignment desk and anchors

Keep newscast updated by working on developing stories as day progresses

Handle staffing issues when managers are not present

Check segments and newscasts for editorial accuracy/updates

What you will need

Experience editing all-news radio or producing live breaking news in a television control room

Highly skilled in writing and copy editing

Ability to handle breaking news situations

Strong editorial judgment is a must

Ability to interact with high profile talent

A positive attitude and great communication skills

Ability to work well with a team environment

Ability to multi-task in a fast paced work environment

Knowledge of iNews, ENCO and Adobe Audition (Cool‑Edit) a major plus

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 $28.00-37.50 per hour.

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In Summary: Producer/News Editor for our network radio news operations (terrestrial and Fox News Headlines 24/7 - Channel 115 on SiriusXM Radio) Shifts: Weekend mornings, afternoons, overnights - plus opportunities to fill in during weekday shifts . At least 3-5 years' experience editing all-news radio .

En Español:

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox News Media FOX News Media opera el Canal de Noticias FOX (FNC), la Red Empresarial FOx (FBN), Fox News Digital, Fox News Audio, FOX New Books, los servicios digitales de transmisión directa al consumidor FOX Nation y Fox News International y la plataforma recientemente anunciada FOX Weather. Actualmente es la red número uno en todo el cable, FNC también ha sido el canal de noticias televisivas más visto durante 20 años consecutivos, mientras que FBN se ubica actualmente entre los principales canales comerciales del cable. Sus habilidades de escritura y edición son excelentes y su juicio editorial es de primera clase. Los turnos: Las mañanas del fin de semana, las tardes, las noches - además de oportunidades para llenar durante los turnos laborables. Un SNAPSHOT DE SU RESPONSABILITADES Formato, programa, coordinación y producción de un programa de noticias en vivo Produce segmentos / resúmenes y visitas de reportero Gestionar y mantener una comunicación clara con Reporteros, editores, oficina de asignaciones y anclajes Mantener el noticiero actualizado trabajando en desarrollar historias a medida que avanza el día Manejar problemas de personal cuando los gerentes no están presentes Compruebe segmentos y noticios para la precisión editorial/actualizaciones lo que necesitará al menos 3-5 años de experiencia editando todas las noticias por radio o produciendo noticias en directo en una sala de control rápida tarea de redacción e editación ACO para manejar Noticias El empleador debe tener una identidad protegida si se trata de situaciones de trabajo sin discapacidad colectiva. Consideraremos para el empleo a solicitantes calificados con antecedentes penales consistentes con la ley aplicable. De acuerdo con los requisitos de divulgación salarial estatales y locales, la tasa/rango de pago para este papel, con una oferta final dependiente de educación, habilidades, experiencia y ubicación es de $28.00-37.50 por hora..