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 DESCRIPTIONThe Story with Martha MacCallum is looking for a proactive Production Assistant with a passion for politics, current events, and breaking news. As a Production Assistant, you will identify and edit the most compelling videos for air while creating informative, catchy graphics that tell stories visually. Your ability to accomplish tasks on a tight deadline will allow you to succeed in this role. If you are ready to kick start your career in the news industry and work alongside a great team of professionals on the number-one news channel in America, we can’t wait to meet you!
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Create and edit compelling videos and graphics
Produce guest segments and reporter hits while coordinating with studio and field crews
Pitch story ideas and produce segments
Conduct independent research, analyze, and interpret domestic, international, and political affairs to develop and pitch story ideas to anchor and senior show staff
Research, identify, and help book potential guests for stories
Work alongside team members to produce content for social media
Edit packages
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Strong digital and social media skills
Experience using Dalet
Strong knowledge of news, politics, and current events
Broadcast news experience
Familiarity with iNews, VIZ, and an understanding of building program rundowns
Ability to work well in a fast-paced atmosphere
Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments
Flexibility to work various shifts when needed
A motivated, self-starter attitude with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
A Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience
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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 $19.00-27.65 per hour. 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.
Skills Required
- Strong digital and social media skills
- Experience using Dalet
- Strong knowledge of news, politics, and current events
- Broadcast news experience
- Familiarity with iNews and VIZ and building program rundowns
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced atmosphere
- Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments
- Flexibility to work various shifts when needed
- Motivated self-starter with ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Experience creating and editing videos and graphics
- Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field (or equivalent experience)
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.
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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.
