Associate Project Manager, Media Production Group

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Fox News Media in New York City is seeking an Associate, Project Manager to oversee graphics requests across Fox News Channel, Fox Business, Fox Nation, and Fox Weather. You will coordinate blocking, rehearsals, and daily workflows to keep productions on track.

You will train and supervise production assistants, guide show producers, and source compelling imagery for animations while maintaining editorial standards in a fast-paced newsroom.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in broadcast or related industry (news/sports preferred).
• Able to work a flexible schedule including weekends for breaking news.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain accuracy across tasks.
• Strong editorial judgment and awareness of current affairs.
• Bachelor’s degree relevant to broadcasting or journalism.

Responsibilities

• Vet and assign animation requests for Fox News Media shows.
• Coordinate studio blocking and rehearsals with show units and control room teams.
• Train and supervise production assistants to support operations.
• Guide staff on graphics solutions for daily requests.
• Source imagery and video for animations and presentations.
• Distribute key art and graphics across properties.
• Support requests from corporate partners (Executive Offices, Editing, Marketing, Promos, Sales, Digital, Radio).
• Assist in breaking news graphics and planning calendar updates.
• Ensure smooth handoffs across shifts to improve communication.

Skills

Organizational skills

Deadline-driven

Communication

Editorial judgment

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications

Tools

Jira

Confluence

iNews

Dalet

Adobe Suite

VizRT

Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

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 have an exciting opportunity for an Associate, Project Manager within the Media Production Group! As an APM, you are responsible for managing graphics requests for all Fox News Media platforms including Fox News Channel, Fox Business, Fox Nation, and Fox Weather! You have an interest in editorial, graphic design, and project coordination and thrive in a fast-paced news environment.

This is a full-time, in-office role, based in New York City.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR 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.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• 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 directionExcellent 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

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EEO / EVAC / BENEFITS

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 $67,000.00-78,000.00 annually.

• Medical/dental/vision
• Insurance
• A 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• 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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