Senior Producer
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Media Programming DirectorsNews Analysts, Reporters, and JournalistsMedia and Communication Workers, All OtherProducers and DirectorsMedia Technical Directors/ManagersIndustries:
Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the ElderlyVocational Rehabilitation ServicesAdministration of Human Resource ProgramsMedia Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content ProvidersNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)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 DESCRIPTIONWe are looking for a dynamic, hardworking, and creative Senior Producer to join our weekend news team. You are a natural leader, a proven go-getter, and someone who can rise to the occasion under the stressful demands of cable news. As the Senior Producer, you have excellent editorial judgment, can put together compelling segments and shows and have breaking news experience.a Snapshot Of Your Responsibilities Participate in editorial decisions for content for the show – day of and future Set the editorial and production standards and provide leadership in the newsroom Manage team, which includes overseeing the Senior Booker, Line Producer, Writers, Elements Producer and Production Assistant React to breaking news and ensure the right content is getting on the air as news happens Contribute to building show rundown Mentor and develop show staff including Line Producers, Writers, Bookers and Production Assistants Work hands-on with executive producers, anchors and reporters making sure they are receiving the necessary research and elements needed to ensure the best show on a daily basis Work with members of the team to share content as well as pitches and ideas What You Will NeedDegree in Journalism or related field of study preferred, or equivalent experienceAt least 8 years of newsroom experience and producing / line producing a television newscast Excellent organizational and managerial skills as well as the ability to create an environment that fosters teamwork Decisive and skilled management of a control room is requiredAbility to write and copy edit full segments You must be detail-oriented and able to work under pressure and meet multiple daily deadlines Knowledge and passion for current events and politics is essential Exceptional editorial skills: Ability to recognize stories with high potential for compelling television Proven track record of leadership and newscast ratings growth Experience with talent management Willingness and flexibility to work SaturdaysWe 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 $114,000.00-130,000.00 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.