Freelance Producer, Atlanta Bureau

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 Fox News is looking for a creative, organized, motivated, curious individual with strong editorial and logistical skills to fill a Freelancer Producer position for our Atlanta Bureau. The Freelance Producer will work with reporters to set up interviews, obtain information, build graphics, and deliver compelling live shots and packages for coverage of any breaking or planned news event. The position will be on an “as needed” basis. A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Find elements, log events, and identify news developmentsBe read-in and familiar with daily developments on Southeast storiesWork with reporters to set up interviews, ask questions, and obtain information to craft and produce live shots and packagesMonitor wires, social media, and other broadcast networks for news developmentsRelay information regarding story editorial and team logistics to relevant FNC partiesPitch story ideasWork with editors to make sure we deliver visually compelling stories WHAT YOU WILL NEED Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience5+ years of relevant field producing experience, or an equivalent combination of skills and demonstrated experienceExperience with producing news live shots and packagesStrong logistical and editorial skills with knowledge of national and international storiesAbility to arrange interviews, gather information, and develop storiesDemonstrated ability to work independently and collaborativelyAbility to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and prioritize daily, especially in breaking news situationsFamiliarity with iNews is a plusFlexibility to work a variety of shifts including weekends and holidays 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. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $40.00-48.00 per hour.