Freelance Newsroom Associate Producer

Fox Corporation

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 39,000 - 50,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Fox News Media in New York, NY is seeking a creative Freelance Associate Producer who can write accurate scripts, introduce guests, and contribute to a collaborative team environment on fast‑moving politics and current events. You will write stories, teases, banners, adapt stories as news breaks, manage time under deadline pressure, and help select sound, video, and graphics in the control room with PAs.

Qualifications include experience in television news, strong knowledge of politics and

Qualifications

  • Experience in television news.
  • Strong knowledge of news, politics, and current events.
  • Ability to understand story angles and translate them into compelling copy and banners.
  • Familiarity with popular influencers, outlets, columnists, commentators, and opinion makers.
  • Ability to work collaboratively under intense deadline pressure.
  • Ability to work independently and make smart, proactive decisions.
  • Ability to work weekends and overnight hours.
  • Creativity and the ability to think outside the box.
  • Willingness to listen, learn, and grow from constructive criticism.
  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Write stories, guest introductions, teases, and banners.
  • Quickly adapt and update stories as news breaks and new elements become available.
  • Manage your time effectively, hit the ground running each morning, and meet strict deadlines.
  • Take on additional stories as news warrants and contribute in the control room during breaking news.
  • Pitch unique guests, stories, and segments.
  • Conduct in-depth research on your stories and the news of the day.
  • Select and suggest sound, video, and graphic elements to help tell a story, and collaborate with video/elements PAs.
  • Take on additional responsibilities based on your unique talents and abilities.

Skills

TV News Experience
Political/Current events knowledge
Story angles and copy
Influencers/outlets familiarity
Deadline pressure management
Independent decision making
Weekend/overnight availability
Creativity
Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field preferred

Job description

Fox News Media in New York, NY is seeking a creative Freelance Associate Producer who can write accurate scripts, introduce guests, and contribute to a collaborative team environment on fast‑moving politics and current events. You will write stories, teases, banners, adapt stories as news breaks, manage time under deadline pressure, and help select sound, video, and graphics in the control room with PAs.

Qualifications include experience in television news, strong knowledge of politics and

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