Senior Editorial Producer, FOX News Sunday

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox 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.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a dynamic, hardworking, and creative Senior Editorial Producer to join our Fox News Sunday team. In this role you will have the opportunity to craft the most influential and watched stories in all of broadcast and cable news. We are seeking a natural leader, a proven go-getter and someone who can rise to the occasion under the stressful demands of a weekly newsmaker show. As the Senior Editorial Producer, you have excellent editorial judgment, can craft compelling call for elements for guest segments, summarize the guest’s positions on key topics and offer opposing viewpoints for research, specifically to counter the guest’s talking points in previous interviews/speeches/news conferences. A key focus on politics and political news is a must.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in editorial decisions for content for the show – day of and future

• Oversee research packets and facts up to the day of air

• Identify and recognize stories with high potential for compelling television

• Help set the editorial and production standards and provide leadership among show producers

• React to breaking news, ensuring that the right content is getting on the air in the right order

• Work hands on with the talent making sure they are receiving the necessary research and elements needed to ensure the best show on a daily basis

• Participate in weekly ratings analysis - keeping track of guests/timing structures that maximize ratings output

• Ability to support the team in the control room during live broadcast and filling in for the line producer as needed.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• At least 5 years of newsroom experience and producing/line producing a television newscast

• Excellent organizational and managerial skills as well as the ability to create an environment that fosters team work

• Decisive and skilled management in a control room is required

• Must be prepared to travel

• You must be detail oriented and able to work under pressure as well as meet multiple deadlines

• Knowledge and passion for current events, politics, and cultural stories shaping the national conversation is essential

• Exceptional editorial skills: Ability to recognize stories with high potential for compelling television

• Proven track record of leadership and newscast ratings growth

• Must work weekends

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.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $128,000.00-140,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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