We are looking for a talented Freelance Production Assistant to join our Fox News Radio team. The Freelance Production Assistant is a self- starter with stellar communication skills. You have a positive attitude and are highly organized. You are able to perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. You are eager to advance within the company and are a quick learner.
Schedule varies depending on news; candidate must be able to work flexible shifts including overnights, weekends and holidays.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Select and edit audio clips in a fast- paced environment
Write scripts to accompany audio clips
Edit and process correspondent reports for timing purposes
Work with editors
Work with anchors to load audio into hourly rundowns
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor’s degree in broadcasting, journalism or communications preferred, or equivalent experience
Prior internship experience in radio, television or online journalism
Basic knowledge of iNews, ENCO and Adobe Audition is a plus
Understanding of the technical and editorial functions of radio and multi-media production
Demonstrated knowledge of current events
Good communication skills and a positive attitude
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