Freelance Production Assistant - FOX Deportes Job at Fox Corporation, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Fox Corporation
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

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 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 Deportes is looking for a Production Assistant to provide operational and editorial support to the production department. The Production Assistant assists with video editing, research, and daily production tasks while working closely with producers and production staff.

The Production Assistant will handle a high volume of video elements under tight deadlines and contribute to the creative process by researching sports stories, gathering statistics, and pitching content ideas. This position supports projects in edit bays, production offices, and occasionally on-location shoots to ensure efficient workflow and successful content delivery.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Cut video elements, including B-roll, sound bites (SOTs), highlights, and other production assets
  • Support the production team with daily video editing needs and content preparation
  • Research statistics, background information, and relevant news related to players, teams, and sporting events
  • Monitor sports news and identify potential storylines or topics for shows
  • Pitch story and segment ideas to producers when appropriate
  • Assist with recording voiceovers and preparing show elements for final production
  • Help set up camera equipment, lighting, and other production gear for shoots when needed
  • Collaborate with producers and production team members to ensure content is delivered on schedule


WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • Basic experience in television production and/or technical operations
  • Strong knowledge and passion for sports across multiple leagues
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced sports production environment and manage tight deadlines
  • Ability to work calmly and professionally under tight deadlines and high-pressure environments
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, collaborate with team members, and adapt quickly to production needs
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong computer skills, including email, internet research, and general office systems
  • Strong knowledge of sports
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Fluency in Spanish (oral and written), with strong communication skills
  • Reliability and professionalism in all assigned production tasks
  • Clear and timely communication with producers and production staff regarding availability and assignments
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn in a collaborative team environment
  • Show initiative by proactively assisting team members and identifying ways to support the production workflow

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

  • College education in a field related to television, media, communications, or the entertainment industry (high school diploma considered with relevant experience)
  • Familiarity with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere
  • Experience with newsroom systems such as iNews
  • Availability with scheduling to work evenings and weekends, as most live sporting events and productions take place during that time

Job Tags

Freelance, Work at office, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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