Could be a great weekend gig.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a motivated Weekends Digital Production Assistant, News Desk to be a part of a groundbreaking online news-team for FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com. As a Digital Production Assistant, News Desk, you can handle a fast-paced environment and are creative, flexible and have a ”can-do” attitude. You are willing to learn, enjoy collaborating with a team and are eager to advance within the company.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Story research
- Assist editors by pitching stories and pulling in wire
- Write headlines for FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com homepages and social media for all content verticals
- Utilize real-time analytics tools to determine desired content placements
- Monitor live streams and press conferences for use on the FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com homepages and social media platforms
- Coordinate the presentation of still photos as well as montages/collages/photo illustrations and slideshows
- Have a creative and sharp eye to produce compelling photo montages and illustrations that can be used on dotcom and social media platforms
- Seek out and identify compelling images from very large selection of wire service, news network and content partner content
- Create slideshows to capture important and compelling events
- Produce Instagram/Facebook stories daily
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- One year working in daily breaking news environment
- Ability to work under deadline pressures with editors and reporters
- Willingness and ability to work nights, weekends, and some holidays
- Proven creative mind with a great eye for detail