Live News Information Graphics Writer (Politics)

FOX; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox News in New York is seeking an Information Graphics Writer to join our New York Bureau. You will work with researchers and producers to handle the writing and insertion of lower thirds and other information oriented graphics, with strong knowledge of current events and a keenness for politics and public affairs.

Responsibilities include researching daily stories, delivering concise, fair information, and crafting press conference quotes for daytime programming, in a fast-paced, nationally

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience or strong internships in a professional live news environment.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Ability to work seamlessly in a team atmosphere.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including regular weekend hours.
• Detail oriented, paying close attention to spelling, grammar, and syntax.
• Ability to write in a concise, conversational and fast-paced style.
• Strong knowledge of current events, politics and public affairs.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with national exposure daily.
• Knowledge of iNews, Viz, and Deko is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Research daily news stories
• Provide compelling information, presented in a succinct, fair and balanced format
• Write press conference quotes for daytime programming

Skills

Strong writing ability

Excellent communication

Deadline-driven

Team player

Flexible schedule

Attention to detail

Concise, conversational writing

News judgment

Knowledge of current events

Job description

Fox News in New York is seeking an Information Graphics Writer to join our New York Bureau. You will work with researchers and producers to handle the writing and insertion of lower thirds and other information oriented graphics, with strong knowledge of current events and a keenness for politics and public affairs.

Responsibilities include researching daily stories, delivering concise, fair information, and crafting press conference quotes for daytime programming, in a fast-paced, nationally