Supervisor, Media Production Unit
- Full Time
- New York, New York, USA
FOX Entertainment
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FOX Entertainment is hiring a Supervisor, Media Production Unit to lead its graphics production operation out of New York, New York. This role sits within the Media Production Group, overseeing the production assistants who process, assign, and quality-check every day-of-air graphics order across FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network, and other FOX News Media platforms. It suits a production professional with a background in broadcast news workflows who is comfortable managing a team in a live television environment.
About the Role
The Media Production Unit runs around the clock, supplying on-air graphics to show teams and live control rooms across FOX News Media’s full broadcast and streaming portfolio. As Supervisor, Media Production Unit, you are the operational center of that workflow, managing shift schedules, fielding breaking news demands, and keeping handoffs clean across a 24/7 team. A typical day involves triaging incoming graphics orders, coordinating with show producers, and working alongside production assistants to maintain quality control on everything that goes to air.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and train production assistants responsible for assigning and checking day-of-air graphics for broadcast news show teams across multiple live television platforms.
- Maintain and adjust team schedules in response to shifting programming needs and breaking news events.
- Triage breaking news coverage by proactively assigning graphics requests and communicating directly with live control room staff.
- Train staff on editorial and visual quality control standards appropriate to a live broadcast news production workflow.
- Build and maintain working relationships with show producers to prioritize orders, solve problems, and manage expectations on special requests.
- Mentor production assistants and support their professional development within the company.
What You Bring
- Five or more years of relevant experience in broadcast news production or a comparable live television environment.
- Demonstrated experience managing direct reports and delivering employee feedback in a production setting.
- Working knowledge of Photoshop, the Adobe Suite, and VizRT or a comparable real-time graphics system used in broadcast production.
- Experience with order management systems including Jira and Confluence.
- Proficiency with standard production communication tools including Zoom and Slack alongside Office and Google apps.
- A bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism, or Communications, with strong editorial judgment and knowledge of current events.
Why This Role
FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month and FOX News Channel has held the top position in cable news for 20 consecutive years, which means the graphics workflow this Supervisor, Media Production Unit oversees is operating at genuine scale. The salary range for this role is $102,000 to $120,000 annually, with final offer depending on education, skills, and experience, plus medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits. For a production professional looking to move into team leadership within live broadcast television, this is a role with real operational scope.
Apply now for the Supervisor, Media Production Unit position at FOX Entertainment and bring your broadcast production experience to one of the most-watched news operations in the country.
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