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

Special Report with Bret Baier is looking for a sharp, proactive, and organized individual to serve as a Production/Administrative Assistant to help with social media and provide administrative support to additional FOX News on-air personalities and executives.

The right candidate has experience implementing social media strategies, creating and managing content, and has particularly strong video skills.

The Production/Administrative Assistant will work alongside Special Report’s current new media specialist in creating unique content that engages users and grows accounts. The candidate will help oversee day-to-day management of campaigns, and report on the success of the campaigns, including using metrics like follower growth and engagement.

You are eager to stay on top of new social media platforms and trends and is able collaborate with other departments within the company to continue to improve the show’s social media platforms.

The candidate must be able to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and take the initiative in a fast-paced, 24-hour news environment. You must be comfortable interacting with high-profile talent and representing them in a variety of professional settings. Sensitivity to confidential matters is a must.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Produce content and posts for Fox News’ Special Report Special Report with Bret Baier including Instagram, Snapchat, X as well as Facebook and Instagram Stories, all in a fast-paced setting

Produce video segments and post to the social platforms

Search for and pitch trending topics

Seek out permission for content usage

Evaluate social media analytics and track social conversation around topics and shows

Plan ahead for events and create exciting social media content to build and engage followers

Research, prioritize, and follow up on incoming issues and concerns

Prioritize conflicting needs and handle matters expeditiously and proactively

Manage an active calendar of appointments and coordinate travel arrangements for 3 executives

Assist executives with administrative tasks

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

1-2 years of experience in news, TV, or digital media

A strong interest in news and knowledge of politics and current events

Strong writing and editing skills and knowledge of social media platforms Experience with social media analytics

A highly-organized and detail-oriented nature with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Overall professionalism including a business-like attitude, attire, cheerful disposition, and strong work ethic

Ability to handle confidential information and interact with high-level executives

Skilled at critical thinking and self-motivating

Understanding that the news never stops, and some work may be required outside regular hours

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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.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands. 

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 $18.25-25.00 per hour for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $15.00-20.75 per hour for all other US locations. 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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