OVERVIEW:

FOX Television Stations, LLC is one of the nation’s largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, covering over 37% of U.S. television homes. The FOX TV Stations markets include (*indicates a duopoly market): *New York, *Los Angeles, *Chicago, Philadelphia, *Dallas, *San Francisco, *Washington DC, *Houston, Atlanta, *Phoenix, Tampa, Detroit, *Seattle, *Minneapolis/St. Paul, *Orlando, Austin and Milwaukee. 

JOB TITLE:  Multimedia Producer / Investigative Producer

FOX 6 News has a rare opening for a Multi-Media / Investigative Producer.  This position will focus on telling stories our digital users will find timely, relevant, engaging and shareable.  You will also work closely with the Investigative team to generate opportunities outside broadcast television.  You’ll be asked to create on-demand video content and manage livestreams for our FOX Local platform.  In breaking news situations, you’ll need to drop what you’re doing and react quickly to distill a rapid stream of information and video into digestible content across digital platforms.   You will be an innovator, a storyteller and a creator!          

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•    Produce stories with impact, suitable for broadcast and streaming platforms

•    Think innovatively to create engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences on their preferred media platforms

•    Work beyond the conventional broadcast time constraints to tell stories that demand attention

•    Display exceptional organizational and writing skills to execute tasks efficiently and effectively

•    Demonstrate agility and confidence when working under tight deadlines

•    Collaborate with the Investigative Team to generate enterprise stories from inception to final presentation

•    Conduct research, schedule interviews, delve into data analytics, and coordinate all production phases for the Investigative team

•    Assist with news gathering including source building, hidden camera work and filing public records request

•    Curate investigative stories to showcase on streaming platforms

QUALIFICATIONS:        

You must have a college degree (preferably in Journalism).  Minimum of two years producing experience working at a commercial television station or digital news operation. The world of TV News is changing, so you must be well-versed in all aspects of journalism, from online to working sources through social networking.  You must have strong news judgment and an understanding of libel and slander laws.  The ideal candidate has familiarity with newsroom computer systems, graphics programs and editing skills a plus.  

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.  EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disabled

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