Field Producer, Fox Business Network

This is a Full Time Job

FOX Business is looking for a seasoned Field Producer to join our team in the LA Bureau. The ideal candidate is a business news junkie who has excellent newsgathering skills and a network of strong contacts. The Field Producer will use their editorial skills to follow leads, break news, and pitch original stories. You are a proactive, passionate, and self-motivated individual who can collaborate with our producers and reporters to advance the network's coverage on all platforms.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Produce reporter live shots and packages in the LA Bureau and on-location
• Travel domestically and internationally to cover breaking news, often at the last minute for extended periods
• Pitch and develop original story ideas
• Assist reporters in gathering elements for television and online coverage
• Write articles to be published on FOXBusiness.com
• Handle all newsgathering logistics: book travel, book field crews
• Coordinate all aspects of production: book and conduct interviews, write scripts, order graphics, and produce live shots

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• A Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years experience as a reporter, writer, producer, and/or editor at a news organization
• Extensive field production experience
• Strong research and writing skills
• Demonstrated communication skills to work with correspondents and photographers in the field
• Strong local contacts
• A passion for business and current events
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize daily, especially in a breaking news situation
• Production experience in breaking news and feature reporting
• Willingness to travel and work long hours, including weekends with short notice

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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $84,500.00-102,000.00 annually for California. 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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