Digital Production Assistant, Flash/Culture

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FOX Corporation

FOX Corporation

Digital Production Assistant, Flash/Culture

Washington, DC +2 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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 motivated Digital Production Assistant, Flash/Culture to be part of a groundbreaking online news team for FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com. As a Digital Production Assistant, you can handle a fast-paced environment and are creative, flexible, and have a ''can-do'' attitude. You are willing to learn, enjoy collaborating with a team, and are eager to advance within the company.

    You will be offered one of the following shifts:

    8:00 AM EDT - 4:00 PM EDT Tuesday-Saturday

    6:30 AM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT Sunday-Thursday

    YOU MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO WORK NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS AS NEEDED.

    A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Cut video from Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network shows for use in articles or the homepages of FoxNews.com and FoxBusiness.com

    • Monitor Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network programming for compelling newsmakers/segments that can be featured on FoxNews.com and FoxBusiness.com

    • Edit video from original interviews

    • Multitask on tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment

    • Prioritize assignments and meet deadlines

    • Other duties as assigned

    WHAT YOU WILL NEED

    • A Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience

    • Strong video editing skills

    • 1-2+ years of online news experience either writing or producing

    • Strong knowledge of and passion for news, media, and pop culture

    • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

    • Experience multi-tasking several projects

    • Excellent editorial judgment and knowledge of current events

    • Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced 24-hour news environment

    • Ability to work some holidays and adhere to shift changes

    • Ability to be a team player willing to jump in when needed in breaking news situations

    • Proven capability to be creative and think ‘outside the box’

    • Knowledge of CMS, Photoshop & video editing systems preferred

    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.

    At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

    Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $18.25-25.00 per hour for Washington, D.C. 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.

  • Industry
    Broadcast Media
  • Locations
    Los Angeles, CA • Washington, DC • New York, NY
  • About Us

    Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

    We’re disruptors. We’re big dreamers. We’re believers in the future, in possibility, in potential. We’re reinventing the world, every day. We create content for audiences big and small, global and local. We put our audiences first, and work hard to bring them stories they’ll love, wherever they are and however they watch, listen and learn.

    Whatever your discipline, from on-air talent to behind-the-scenes tech guru to business and finance, the career opportunities at FOX are exciting, rewarding and game-changing. We seek out the most talented individuals – the dreamers, the disruptors and the visionaries –and we want them to know that they matter. We’re committed to helping every single one of our employees feel valued and inspired, every day.