We are seeking a Fox Sports Radio Production Assistant who will serve as basic news activities coordinator and audio editor.
We are seeking a Fox Sports Radio Production Assistant who will serve as basic news activities coordinator and audio editor.
What You'll Do:
• Provides On-Air Talent with stories, audio, news, etc., for preparing for daily shows.
• Gathers, writes, edits and prepares content that acts as a tip sheet for On-Air Talent.
• Scans various websites, newspapers, magazines, social media, online content and other sources for latest information on sports, celebrities, entertainment, news events, current events, etc., in order to collect information for posting on websites.
• Posts information onto websites for viewing.
• May specialize in certain formats appropriate to coverage area demographics, e.g., sports
What You'll Need:
FAMILIARITY WITH SPORTS IS A MUST!
• Comprehensive knowledge of professional and collegiate sports
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking platforms
• Fully proficient with audio editing software
• Knowledge of local audience’s interests and preferences
• Excellent writing and editing ability; excellent grammar
• Strong time management skills; adept at setting priorities and managing deadlines
• Ability to plan and organize, manage projects and multi task in a fast-paced environment
• High degree of attention to detail, optimal work standards and process improvement ability
• Stress tolerance especially with tight deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills, can collaborate with all station staff
Work Experience
• 2-3+ years’ experience in a similar newsgathering and/or media operations environment preferred
Education
• Four-year Bachelor's degree in a related field; Media, Communications, or Journalism preferred
Certifications
• None required
What You'll Bring:
Compensation: $16.04 - $18.70