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News Producer
Company | FOX |
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Location | Austin, TX, USA |
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Salary | $22.81 – $25.81 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- 2+ years of producing experience in a television newsroom.
- Strong writing, copy editing, and headline skills.
- Excellent editorial judgment and a keen sense of what drives audience engagement.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Team-oriented with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Passionate about storytelling with a local voice and flair, especially stories that resonate with the Austin lifestyle and culture.
Responsibilities
- Create, develop, and produce daily rundowns for a newscast, incorporating a strong mix of news and lifestyle content.
- Create, develop, and produce compelling news/lifestyle shows weekly on streaming platforms and online.
- Coordinate with directors, associate technical directors, and production crews to ensure seamless execution of news shows over the air and on streaming.
- Collaborate closely with the Assignment Desk, Assignments Manager, Executive Producers, and News Directors to shape show flow and select stories.
- Create graphics, maps, lower thirds, banners, and chyrons to visually support and enhance storytelling.
- Maintain flexibility during live shows to pivot seamlessly for breaking news or late-developing stories.
- Monitor show timing to ensure accurate transitions and off times.
- Utilize visual storytelling tools, including video walls and dynamic graphics, to elevate viewer experience.
- Infuse lifestyle content into news rundowns, with an understanding of segments that inform, entertain, and reflect the local community.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.