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News Manager Operations

News Manager Operations

CompanyFOX
LocationEden Prairie, MN, USA
Salary$75000 – $105000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in a newsroom environment with either technical, operational, administrative responsibilities
  • Direct experience in the areas of live technology training and management, equipment procurement, and budget and contract experience
  • Familiarity with the news production process, logistics, editing systems, ENG/SNG newsgathering, and mobile platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to project manage
  • Experience with financial projects such as purchasing, CPRs, and capital projects

Responsibilities

  • Oversight of the news operations budget including budget forecast and planning, tracking expenses, approving invoices and expense reports, and booking travel and accommodations
  • Have an excellent knowledge base on live technology, and a thirst to learn more
  • Have a strong skill set in photojournalism too; you will be expected to organize and shoot at live remotes
  • Act as a custodian of records for the newsroom including video license requests and video subpoena demands
  • Research, purchase, and implement all news gathering equipment including news cameras and equipment, live transmission units, vehicle fleet purchase and maintenance
  • Maintain the FCC Quarterly reports and ensure compliance with all FCC requirements
  • Able to diagnose and resolve problems with all technical facets of the newsroom
  • Effectively communicate with other departments regarding projects and newsroom needs

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.