Production Assistant, Outkick

This is a Full Time Job

You MUST include a cover letter to express why you are interested in this particular role.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Create and communicate weekly schedules for writers, reporters, and editors.
• Serve as the liaison and gatekeeper to internal and external stakeholders including talent, staff, agents, and production companies.
• Be available as needed during off hours and weekends in support of the SVP and the digital team.
• Conduct story research & production work for Outkick podcasts & streaming shows.
• Provide administrative support to the SVP of Fox News Digital Sports and Outkick. This includes, but is not limited, to scheduling, travel arrangements, and expense reports.
• Utilize real-time analytics tools to determine desired content placements.
• Have a creative and sharp eye for producing compelling photo montages and illustrations that can be used on dotcom and social media platforms.
• Assist and collaborate with the social media team.
• Monitor live streams and television appearances for use on the OutKick platforms.
• Collaborate and produce photo illustrations and montages
• Work with multiple teams across Fox Digital and Outkick on administrative and editorial matters.
• Work closely with editors, producers, and talent.
• Assist Talent with live stream operations as needed.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field or study preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Strong work ethic and desire to learn across several levels.
• Knowledge and interest in sports, culture, and current events.
• Ability to consistently multi-task.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays in conjunction with SVP, supporting that office's responsibilities across different verticals.
• A highly professional demeanor, positive outlook, and a can-do attitude.
• Ability to handle confidential information with absolute discretion.
• Knowledge of Digital and News Gathering tools is preferred.