Fox Corporation: Freelance Associate Producer, Mornings with Maria

Assistant Producer is needed in New York, United States.

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Client: Fox Corporation

Location: New York, United States

Contract: Part Time

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox Business Network is looking for a highly motivated, proactive, and creative Freelance Associate Producer to join the Mornings with Maria team. As the Freelance Associate Producer, you will produce segments and have a big focus on booking political newsmakers & business leaders for the show. You will deliver a quality product in a fast-paced 24-hour news environment.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify news, select video and sound bites, oversee editing, conduct interviews and write stories for linear and digital
• Pitch stories daily
• Conduct pre-interviews and in-depth research on a wide range of topics
• Book high-profile guests and produce in-studio segments
• Occasionally field produce with the ability to shoot, write and edit packages for air

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• 3+ years of experience in television production
• Producing news segments, live shots or packages or field-producing experience
• Experience interacting with high-profile talent and guests
• Strong writing skills and editorial judgment
• A passion for current events
• Familiarity with iNews
• Understanding of tape-less workflow in a newsroom
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience
• Must be willing to work weekends and nights and other various shifts