Freelance Production Assistant, Media Production Group

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
18-22 Hourly
Entry level
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
Assist the graphics production team by distributing graphic orders, ensuring editorial requests are met, and maintaining graphic elements library in a live news environment.
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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 talented Freelance Production Assistant to join our Media Production Group. You are a self-starter with stellar communication skills. You have a positive attitude, and you are highly organized. You can perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. You are eager to advance within the company, and you are a quick learner.

Schedule varies depending on news; candidate must be able to work flexible shifts including overnights, weekends and holidays. 

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Distribute incoming day-of-air graphic orders to graphic artists

  • Communicate with producers and artists to ensure daily requests are fulfilled

  • Assist graphics production team in finding elements for graphics and animation

  • Maintain library of graphic elements

  • Anticipate needs for daily graphics based on breaking news, headlines, and editorial planning agenda

  • Develop an extensive knowledge of graphics workflow and style rules

  • Ensure producers and artists adhere to style guidelines

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • Strong leadership and organizational skills

  • Experience with multi-tasking several projects

  • Excellent editorial judgment

  • Ability to react and problem solve quickly in a breaking news setting

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications

  • Knowledge of Photoshop, iNews and Vizrt

  • Freelance with opportunity for staff conversion

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 $17.79-22.00 per hour.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications
  • Experience with multi-tasking several projects
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • Excellent editorial judgment
  • Ability to react and problem solve quickly in a breaking news setting
  • Knowledge of Photoshop, iNews and Vizrt

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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