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

Fox News is looking for a dedicated and experienced Freelance Field/Studio Technician for a remote anchor studio based in the Washington DC area. As the Freelance Field/Studio Technician, you will play a vital role in assisting with transmission and technical aspects at a remote studio location where some of our programming originates.

You will be asked to report on-site to a remote studio location 2-3 days a week, from 4 pm - 8:30 pm and occasionally for early pre-tape shifts as needed. You must be based in the Washington DC area.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Coordinate transmission with NYC Tech Managers, Satellite Desk, and Transmission
Troubleshoot all technical issues on location with show teams in the field and back in NY
Troubleshoot all technical issues on location with New York City Tech Manager
Mic and IFB guests as needed
Stage Manage LIVE shows as needed
Assist Anchor/Field Producer as requested

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Bachelor's degree in communications is preferred, or equivalent experience
Relevant work experience
3+ years of technical experience
Ability to work under pressure, be decisive, detail-oriented, and meet deadlines
Ability to work with high-profile talent
Work well as part of a team

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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 $45.00-55.00 per hour.

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