OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox 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 DESCRIPTIONWe are looking for a highly motivated, proactive, and thorough Freelance Editor to join our Foreign Desk. As an editor, you work with overseas staff, set up transmissions, and remain proactive, especially during breaking news. You deliver a quality product in a fast-paced 24-hour news environment.
You must be willing to work weekends and nights and other various shifts as needed.
You will be offered the following shift:
Monday-Wednesday; 5:00 AM, ET - 1:00 PM, ET
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Arrange live video and correspondent live shots/phoners
- Book live shots and support field crews covering international stories
- Book satellite transmissions
- Work with overseas staff to coordinate major breaking news events
- Prepare the daily Foreign Rundown Editorial Meeting
- Oversee the editing of Foreign news packages
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Flexibility and available to work any shift, including weekends
- Solid experience on a network or major market Assignment Desk
- Strong interest in Foreign News
- Solid news judgment
- Ability to multitask and pay attention to detail
- Working knowledge of satellite transmissions is a plus
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced news environment
- Good news judgment and can react quickly to breaking news on an international scale
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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 $30.00-40.00 per hour.Skills Required
- Willingness to work weekends, nights, and varied shifts
- Solid experience on a network or major market Assignment Desk
- Strong interest in Foreign News
- Solid news judgment
- Ability to multitask and pay attention to detail
- Working knowledge of satellite transmissions
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced 24-hour news environment
- Ability to react quickly to breaking international news and coordinate with overseas staff
Fox Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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.
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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.
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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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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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