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Coordinating Producer, America's Newsroom

FOX News Channel, New York, NY, USA

Pay: $83,000-$109,000/yr

Job type: Full Time


OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox News MediaFOX 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 DESCRIPTIONAmerica’s Newsroom is looking for an experienced, high energy Coordinating Producer to join the team. The ideal candidate is an independent leader who is a proven go-getter, a team player, and someone who can rise to the occasion under the stressful demands of cable news. As Coordinating Producer, you should have excellent editorial judgment and breaking news experience. This is a control room position.A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESCollaborate with line and senior producers to help build, booth and execute live broadcastsFlag incoming updates from wires, social media and news monitoring platforms, especially on developing storiesFacilitate communication between control room teams, field crews and on-air talent to ensure the show runs as smoothly as possibleCopy edit scripts & screen video and graphics to ensure editorial accuracy and consistencyPitch and produce segments on breaking and ongoing storiesHelp plan daily and future editorial content for the showManage & contribute to the show’s social media footprintWHAT YOU WILL NEED5+ years of control room experience in cable television news productionA collaborative mindset and willingness to wear multiple hats on a lean, nimble teamAbility to work under pressure, be decisive, detail-oriented, and meet deadlinesKnowledge and passion for news and politicsExceptional editorial skills and storytelling instinctsFamiliarity with social media platforms & curiosity in emerging tech trendsAbility to quickly learn and adapt to new tools and platforms to enhance production and workflowsA Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experienceWe 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 $83,000.00-109,000.00 annually. This 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.View more detail about FOX Benefits.
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