
True Crime Content Producer
Fox Nation
New York, NYThis is a Freelance Job
Fox Nation is seeking a dynamic, experienced freelance long-form Producer. We are looking for a self-starter with excellent editorial skills that can create compelling ''true crime'' content for the FOX audience!
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Research stories, write scripts, shoot in the field, obtain archival video, and manage rights and clearances
• Write narrative scripts for projects ranging from 15 minutes to one hour in length
• Coordinate with other departments throughout Fox such as legal, finance, graphics, marketing, field production, and media relations
• Book guests and conduct both on and off-camera interviews
• Collaborate with staff and freelance field crews to shoot interviews and additional footage
• Work with editors to turn the raw footage into a completed and polished program
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Writing and producing experience at a legitimate news organization, production company, or documentary company
• Excellent writing and storytelling skills- ability to write, edit, proof-read, and fact-check quality scripts
• Ability to travel when required
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills
• Strong strategic thinking and decision-making
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced creative environment, working both independently and as a part of a team
• Ability to think creatively and develop new and interesting approaches to storytelling
• Experience with true crime and investigative programming preferred
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
• Experience with crime and investigative programming
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Salary/Benefits
$40.00 - $50.00 /hour USD
Final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
Additional Information
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox 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.