Senior Producer – 24/7 Live News (Digital)

fox com; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

FOX Television Stations’ LiveNOW from FOX is seeking a Senior Producer based in Phoenix to lead fast-paced, live digital coverage and editorial decisions across platforms. You will mentor producers and shape workflow with LiveNOW leadership to elevate our national live news product.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of live news leadership, a journalism degree, strong technical knowledge of streaming and publishing, and a proven ability to own major projects under deadline pressure.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience leading the planning and producing of live news content for digital, social, and broadcast platforms.
• BA/BS degree preferably in Journalism, Communications or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of technical aspects of digital news production, including live streaming and video publishing.
• Prior experience leading and developing, with a track record of taking ownership to successfully deliver key projects or initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Take a hands-on role in producing relevant, timely, live coverage of breaking news and major news events for all digital platforms.
• Lead editorial decisions and ensure content meets editorial standards while staying on top of current news, events, and industry news.
• Monitor video feeds, social media, and other newsgathering tools for fresh, live content and the latest information.
• Contribute to coverage plans of major stories and live events to drive viewer engagement.
• Support the development of other producers as you ensure a positive work environment and mentor them.
• Actively participate in training news staff on all technical, editorial, and presentation aspects of LiveNOW.
• Work closely with LiveNOW leadership to develop and adjust producer workflows as needed.
• Support LiveNOW’s efforts to cultivate relationships with key players at FTS O&O stations and other internal or external partners.

Skills

Editorial leadership

News judgment

Social media proficiency

SEO

Deadline driven

Education

BA/BS in Journalism or Communications

Tools

Live streaming tools

Video publishing platforms

Web analytics

Job description

FOX Television Stations’ LiveNOW from FOX is seeking a Senior Producer based in Phoenix to lead fast-paced, live digital coverage and editorial decisions across platforms. You will mentor producers and shape workflow with LiveNOW leadership to elevate our national live news product.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of live news leadership, a journalism degree, strong technical knowledge of streaming and publishing, and a proven ability to own major projects under deadline pressure.