Associate Producer

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Washington, DC, USA
In-Office
67K-75K Annually
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Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
The Associate Producer will create newscasts, manage story development, book guests, and produce live content while adapting to fast-paced news environments.
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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 proactive and organized Associate Producer with strong writing, booking and video/graphics skills and great editorial judgment to join our D.C. team. As an Associate Producer you also must have stellar communication skills and thrive in a fast-paced breaking news environment, looking to grow within the company and take on more responsibilities.  This job is a position with shifts that split between 3 days working on Fox News Live and The Sunday Briefing, as well as 2 days working in the DC newsroom producing live shots.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Build fast-paced newscasts

  • Generate creative and innovative ideas for guest segments and pieces

  • Communicate daily story development to executive producer

  • Responsible for graphics, writing, and all other editorial and production elements

  • Take part in editorial planning

  • Help book guest segments/studios

  • Work with reporters to set up interviews, ask questions and obtain information to craft and produce live shots

  • Monitor wires, social media and other broadcast networks for news developments

  • Find elements, log events, and identify news developments

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience

  • Experience in a live television environment

  • Ability to write effectively and creatively

  • Thorough knowledge of American politics and business news

  • Strong writing and copy-editing skills

  • Ability to work under intense deadline pressure in a newsroom

  • Flexibility to work early morning hours and weekends

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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 $67,000.00-75,000.00 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.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
  • 1-3 years of professional experience in a live television environment
  • Strong writing and copy-editing skills
  • Thorough knowledge of American politics and business news
  • Ability to work under intense deadline pressure in a newsroom

Fox Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fox Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Fox Corporation.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive and fair in several roles and locations, with statements that the company pays well. Feedback suggests compensation aligns with market expectations for many employees.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, mental health programs, and preventive care access. Feedback suggests plan options and design contribute to a strong benefits experience.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is characterized as generous, with vacation accrual, sick time, paid holidays, and floating days. Feedback suggests PTO compares favorably to other stations and supports work-life balance.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
5,001 Employees

What We Do

Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the FOX Network, and the FOX Television Stations. These brands hold cultural significance with consumers and commercial importance for distributors and advertisers. The breadth and depth of our footprint allows us to deliver content that engages and informs audiences, develops deeper consumer relationships and creates more compelling product offerings. FOX maintains an impressive track record of news, sports, and entertainment industry success that will shape our strategy to capitalize on current strengths and invest in new initiatives. For more information about Fox Corporation, please visit www.FoxCorporation.com.

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