Production Assistant, Homepage & Social Media

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FOX Corporation

FOX Corporation

Production Assistant, Homepage & Social Media

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

    FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com are looking for a Digital Production Assistant, Homepage to join our Homepage team. The Homepage and Social Media Team is responsible for programming FoxNews.com, the Fox News app, FoxBusiness.com, and the Fox Business app, as well as Fox News and Fox Business’ social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn. As a Digital Production Assistant, Homepage you will need to have a good visual eye, write headlines and utilize real-time analytics platforms for content placement on FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com. Photoshop, Illustrator and prior experience working in a CMS are a plus, but we will train you if you do not have them!

    You will be offered the following shift:

    Tuesday - Saturday, 2:00 PM EDT to 10:00 PM EDT

    **You must be flexible to work weekends and holidays as needed.

    A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Write headlines for FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com homepages for all content verticals

    • Utilize real-time analytics tools to determine desired content placements

    • Monitor live streams and press conferences for use on the FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com homepages

    • Coordinate presentation of still photos as well as montages/collages/photo illustrations and slideshows

    • Have a creative and sharp eye to make compelling photo montages and illustrations that can be used on both sites

    • Seek out and identify compelling images from very large selection of wire service, news network and content partner content

    • Create slideshows to capture important and compelling events

    WHAT YOU WILL NEED

    • A college degree in journalism, graphic arts or other related discipline is preferred

    • At least one year working in daily breaking news environment

    • Some knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Canva

    • Ability to work in a breaking news environment

    • Ability to work under deadline pressures with editors and reporters

    • Willingness and ability to work nights, weekends, and some holidays

    • Proven creative mind with a particular eye for detail

    #EntryLevel #EarlyCareer #LI-DNI

    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.

    Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.

    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: $20.00-25.00 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.