Streaming Producer Job at KMSP-TV in Washington

Overview of the Company

Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

Job Description

WTTG / WDCA – Streaming Producer (Regular Full-Time)

Are you a creative and innovative producer ready to shape the future of digital news? FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus is seeking a dynamic Streaming Producer to join our team, focusing on our successful live-streaming programs including DMV Zone Live and Do You Like It Or Not? This is your chance to produce raw, impactful live news coverage for the Washington, D.C. market and beyond.

Why Join Us?

Impactful Work : Be the forefront of digital news production, telling stories that truly matter to our audience.

Collaborate and Grow : Work alongside accomplished journalists and media professionals who will challenge you to sharpen your skills and elevate your craft.

Innovative Environment : Our cutting-edge studios in downtown Bethesda are more than just a workspace – they’re a hub for creativity and innovation where your ideas are valued.

What You’ll Do

Produce Live Shows : Oversee the daily production of live digital shows, from initial news gathering and story development to final post-production.

Create Compelling Content : Write scripts, develop rundowns, and craft compelling segments that engage our digital audience.

Collaborate with the Team : Work closely with a wide range of professionals – including reporters, hosts, and executive producers – to deliver seamless and insightful programming.

Coordinate Live Coverage : Partner with the assignment desk and field crews to coordinate live shots, graphics, and video, ensuring comprehensive coverage of breaking news. Develop authentic segments, write compelling stories, build rundowns, edit scripts.

Manage Editorial Vision : Log and edit video, making crucial editorial decisions to shape the final product. Work closely with executive producers, other producers, writers, reporters, hosts, to create compelling fast-paced digital shows.

Active Participation : Play a vital role in daily editorial, department, and production meetings, contributing advanced strategic insights and leading discussions.

Other Duties : Perform other duties assigned, reporting directly to the Executive Producer.

What We’re Looking For

Education & Experience : Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field with a minimum of three years of experience in a medium-to-large television market.

Editorial Expertise : Exceptional news judgment, superior writing skills, a deep understanding of storytelling for a digital audience, and well-informed of current events.

Excellent organizational skills.

Strategic Thinking : Proven critical thinking skills and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate challenges and provide clear direction under pressure.

Creativity & Innovation : A passion for finding groundbreaking and innovative ways to present information and set a new standard for live-streamed news. Must be able to think outside the box and find groundbreaking ways to present information, setting a new standard for streaming local news.

Interpersonal Skills : Strong interpersonal skills. Professional demeanor with the ability to stay cool under pressure and handle strong personalities.

Adaptability : The ability to handle multiple projects and tight deadlines, working both independently and as a collaborative team player.

Benefits

Comprehensive Package : Excellent health benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. 401k with company match.

Lifestyle Perks : Access to onsite fitness center, vibrant local dining, and shopping options.

Additional Details

Please provide writing samples and reel / link of recent production work. FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus is a 24 / 7 operation. This high-impact role requires flexibility for a dynamic schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially during breaking news.

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Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Please tell us if you require reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Please send an email to Mary.Baker@FOX.com, Call : 202-895-3232, or visit our readily accessible station located at 7272 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814 and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate / range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $80,000.00-85,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical / dental / vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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