Associate Producer

This is a Full Time Job

We're looking for an Associate Producer to join the FOX Weather team in NY. As an Associate Producer, you will pitch stories, compile research, coordinate video and graphic elements, and work hands-on with our on-air meteorologists. You will contribute to our social media presence, as well as identify compelling user-generated content. The Associate Producer has strong production skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, breaking news environment.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Pitch daily story ideas ranging from breaking weather events to feature stories and trend-driven coverage
• Assist in producing live and taped segments for FOX Weather programming
• Find the best sound bites, video, and graphics to build the most informative and compelling segments
• Write banners and teases, edit video, and occasionally assist with guest booking while reacting quickly to breaking news
• Quickly identify and verify strong user-generated content from multiple sources for use across FOX Weather platforms
• Collaborate closely with meteorologists, producers, and the digital team to support coverage across broadcast and social channels

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
• Production experience in a newsroom or live production environment
• Passion for weather and storytelling; weather experience is a plus
• Experience with broadcast weather display systems is a bonus
• Familiarity with live control room operations
• Strong writing and segment-producing skills
• Ability to multitask, meet tight deadlines, and adapt quickly during breaking news

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