Podcast Coordinator/Entry Level- Strong Writing Skills
Fox News Audio is looking for a Podcast Coordinator to be part of the fast-paced and growing FOX News Podcast Network. This position’s responsibility will be to assist the Podcast Producers in blocking, booking, gathering sound, and assisting in the production of FOX News Audio’s daily and weekly podcasts. In addition to their production duties, they will also create social media posts and website write-ups to promote the products.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinate the programming & platform placement across the FOX News podcast portfolio
- Assist in producing podcast segments, along with coordinating reporter, talent live remotes, and recordings
- Manage and keep clear communication with reporters, editors, assignment desk, and anchors
- Update content on platforms as stories progress
- Work closely with a producer on developing stories and new content creation
- Create content to populate our social media pages across multiple verticals
- Work with producer to fact check copy, QC audio quality, and ensure the final products meet editorial & CMS requirements
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Experience editing all-news radio or producing podcast programming
- Highly skilled in writing and copy editing
- Strong digital journalism skills and social media experience
- Ability to make the right decisions during breaking news situations as well as during routine shifts
- Ability to interact with high profile talent
- Great communication skills, has a terrific attitude, and works well with a team
- Creative and “out of the box” thinking
- Avid news consumer with prior journalism experience, preferably in an audio newsroom.
- Work in a 24/7 news operation, we require flexibility in scheduling, including the ability to work nights, overnights, weekends, and early mornings
- This role may also be called upon to assisting in the editorial structuring of some of our podcast content
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
- Knowledge of iNews, ENCO, and Adobe Audition (Cool-Edit)