Associate Project Manager, Broadcast Graphics

confidential; United States; On-site; USD 67,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Fox News Media in New York City seeks an Associate, Project Manager for the Media Production Group to manage graphics requests across Fox News Channel, Fox Business, Fox Nation and Fox Weather. You will coordinate with show units, control room teams, train production assistants, source imagery, and ensure timely handoffs and workflow knowledge in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.

The role requires a bachelor's in broadcasting/journalism/communications, 2+ years in broadcast, proficiency with Jira,

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in broadcast or related industry (news/sports preferred)
• Able to work a flexible schedule in response to breaking news and the demands of a 24/7 operation including occasional weekends
• Ability to work well under pressure, take initiative, and follow through on multiple tasks while maintaining high degree of accuracy
• Highly responsive to department needs and to external breaking news
• Exceptional organizational skills and follow-through ability
• Ability to make decisions without explicit direction
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong knowledge of news, entertainment, and politics with solid editorial judgement
• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications
• Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, iNews, Dalet
• Knowledge of Adobe Suite (Photoshop, After Effects, Media Encoder)
• Knowledge of VizRT or other real-time graphics system

Responsibilities

• Vet and assign animation requests for all Fox News Media shows.
• Work with show units and control room teams to facilitate studio blocking and rehearsals for show launches and internal events.
• Support Media Production Unit manager by training and supervising production assistants.
• Guide production assistants and show producers on solutions to accommodate daily graphics requests.
• Source relevant and compelling imagery or video to be used in animations and presentations.
• Distribute key art, digital toolkits, TV listings, and other graphical elements associated with programming across all Fox News Media properties.
• Handle requests from corporate partners including Executive Offices, Editing, Marketing, Promos, Sales, Digital, Radio.
• Support Graphics PA’s and show producers in breaking news scenarios
• Update Media Production Group planning calendar for both editorial and production needs.
• Ensure handoff across shifts to reduce redundancy and improve communication.
• Develop an extensive knowledge of graphics workflow and style rules.

Skills

Communication skills

Editorial judgement

Organizational skills

Decision making

Ability to work under pressure

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications

Tools

Jira

Confluence

iNews

Dalet

Photoshop

After Effects

Media Encoder

VizRT

Job description

Fox News Media in New York City seeks an Associate, Project Manager for the Media Production Group to manage graphics requests across Fox News Channel, Fox Business, Fox Nation and Fox Weather. You will coordinate with show units, control room teams, train production assistants, source imagery, and ensure timely handoffs and workflow knowledge in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.

The role requires a bachelor's in broadcasting/journalism/communications, 2+ years in broadcast, proficiency with Jira,