Production Assistant

2 Months ago • All levels

About the job

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Production Assistant with vast sports knowledge and experience in television production to assist producers in creating content for FOX Sports.

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Sports

FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL’s America’s Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.

JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX Sports is looking for a Production Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. The Production Assistant will work with a team of about 15 Production Assistant colleagues that team up with a group of around 15-20 Senior Producers that produce the studio content/shows for multiple FOX Sports entities, primarily NFL/Nascar/World Cup. It ranges from a large spectrum of tasks that are detailed below but the general role is to assist producers to create content for air.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Gather visual/audio media for a specific Studio piece that could range from :10-5:00
Conceptualize and provide creative ideas for topics and content that can make air
Organize, log, and filter all media that comes through the building pertaining to our groups needs
Handle any tasks that come up on a live gameday which include, working with talent on set, put together highlights for air, or help identify certain statistics or trends that could be noted on air

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Vast knowledge of sports and some experience at any level of television production
Excellent communication, organization and time management
Ability to process information efficiently and work in a fast paced environment
Understanding basic tools used in the office such as email and other technological assets used within the job

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

Bachelor’s degree

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.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $20.68-20.68 per hour for California. 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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About The Company

Fox Corporation

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Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

We have long been a leader in news, sports and entertainment programming, achieving strong revenue growth and profitability in a complex industry environment over the past several years. FOX will continue to invest across our businesses, allocate resources toward investments in higher growth initiatives and take advantage of strategic opportunities, including potential acquisitions across the range of the media categories in which we operate.