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Associate Producer

Associate Producer

CompanyFOX
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$67000 – $70000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
  • 2 years of television news experience
  • Experience producing reporter live shots
  • Strong logistical, editorial, and communication skills
  • Knowledge of national and international news
  • Familiarity with the various D.C. government agencies
  • Keen understanding of how to set up interviews and gather news
  • Being a self-starter who can work independently, as well as a team player
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and prioritize daily, especially in breaking news situations
  • Familiarity with iNews, Outlook and Dalet systems is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Find the key elements that drive stories forward, log events, and track news developments
  • Be well-read and up to date on Washington-based and political stories, ensuring you are always ahead of the curve
  • Assist reporters in setting up studio and zoom interviews, asking critical questions, and gathering the information needed to craft and produce impactful live shots
  • Monitor wires, social media, and other broadcast networks to identify and flag breaking developments as they happen
  • Work closely with our D.C. and New York-based shows to ensure Fox provides editorially and visually compelling live shots that captivate viewers
  • Develop ideas for D.C. bureau coverage that inform, educate, and inspire Fox’s audience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with iNews, Outlook and Dalet systems is a plus