Line Producer

MFI Technologies Incorporated; New York, Northern (NY, KY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

FOX Business is seeking an experienced Line Producer to organize the show's rundown and oversee live production on air. You will build the rundown, manage timing, and assign producers while serving as the main point of contact for producers and talent throughout broadcasts.

The candidate must be assertive, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator who thrives under pressure and delivers clear guidance to the team.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of prior television experience.
• Experience in a live control room.
• Experience interacting with high-profile talent.
• Exceptional editorial skills; ability to recognize stories and elements with high potential for compelling television.
• Effective communication skills; ability to provide clarity and reassurance in high pressure situations.
• Passion for organization; ability to simplify complicated tasks under pressure.
• Solid base of technical skills (specifically newsroom and video editing software).
• Strong interest/knowledge of business news, current events, and politics.
• Willingness to listen, learn and grow from constructive criticism.
• Understanding of audience analytics and strategies for ratings growth.
• Bachelor's degree in television, journalism, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Organize the show's rundown and oversee its live production on air.
• Build the rundown and make timing decisions.
• Manage producer assignments and serve as the main point of contact for producers and talent/crew during broadcasts.
• Improvise and make smart, decisive on-the-fly decisions to lead the team.

Skills

Television experience

Live control room

Talent interaction

Editorial skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Video editing software

Newsroom software

Business news knowledge

Receptive to feedback

Audience analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in TV/Journalism

Job description

We are looking for an experienced producer with excellent communication skills to join Kudlow on FOX Business. As Line Producer, your main responsibility each day will be organizing the show's rundown and overseeing its live production on air. This includes building the rundown, making timing decisions, and managing producer assignments. You must be assertive, detail-oriented, and a natural self-starter. You're also an active consumer of business news with impeccable judgment and unrivaled organizational skills. Most of all, you must be an effective communicator who can serve as the main point of contact for producers during the day and talent/crew during the broadcast. You should be able to improvise and make smart decisions on-the-fly in a way that inspires the people around you to follow your lead.

Line Producer

Role Type

Full-time

Requirements

• 2-4 years of prior television (or similar) experience
• Experience in a live control room
• Experience interacting with high profile talent
• Exceptional editorial skills; ability to recognize stories and elements with high potential for compelling television
• Effective communication skills; ability to provide clarity and reassurance in high pressure situations
• Passion for organization; ability to simplify complicated tasks under pressure
• Solid base of technical skills (specifically newsroom and video editing software)
• Strong interest/knowledge of business news, current events, and politics
• Willingness to listen, learn and grow from constructive criticism
• Understanding of audience analytics and strategies for ratings growth
• Bachelor's degree in television, journalism, or a related field

Compensation: $83,000 - $105,000 /year USD