Freelance Field Producer, Chicago Bureau
Core
Freelance Field Producer covering breaking news, special events, and original stories for Fox News Media's Chicago Bureau.
Role type
Freelance field producer
Builds
Live reporter packages, liveshots, and taped segments for cable and digital news platforms
Domain
News media / Broadcast journalism
Required skills
Field production, newsgathering logistics, video shooting, LiveU operation, breaking news reporting, feature reporting, edit room experience, story pitching, travel coordination
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in journalism, 3+ years experience as reporter/writer/producer/editor
Technologies
LiveU
Responsibilities
Producing reporter liveshots and packages on location, traveling domestically and internationally to cover breaking news, pitching and developing original story ideas, coordinating production aspects including booking travel and assigning field crews, writing and ordering graphics
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC