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OutKick · 11 hours ago

Production Assistant, Outkick

OutKick is a cutting-edge national multimedia platform that produces and distributes engaging content at the intersection of sports news, sports culture and pop culture. The Production Assistant role offers an immersive view of the news and digital industry, providing support in editorial, administrative, and logistical matters while collaborating with various teams within the organization.

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Responsibilities

Create and communicate weekly schedules for writers, reporters, and editors
Serve as the liaison and gatekeeper to internal and external stakeholders including talent, staff, agents, and production companies
Be available as needed during off hours and weekends in support of the SVP and the digital team
Conduct story research & production work for Outkick podcasts & streaming shows
Provide administrative support to the SVP of Fox News Digital Sports and Outkick. This includes, but is not limited, to scheduling, travel arrangements, and expense reports
Utilize real-time analytics tools to determine desired content placements
Have a creative and sharp eye for producing compelling photo montages and illustrations that can be used on dotcom and social media platforms
Assist and collaborate with the social media team
Monitor live streams and television appearances for use on the OutKick platforms
Collaborate and produce photo illustrations and montages
Work with multiple teams across Fox Digital and Outkick on administrative and editorial matters
Work closely with editors, producers, and talent
Assist Talent with live stream operations as needed

Qualification

Journalism degreeSportsDigital tools knowledgeMulti-taskingProfessional demeanor

Required

Strong work ethic and desire to learn across several levels
Knowledge and interest in sports, culture, and current events
Ability to consistently multi-task
Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays in conjunction with SVP, supporting that office's responsibilities across different verticals
A highly professional demeanor, positive outlook, and a can-do attitude
Ability to handle confidential information with absolute discretion

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field or study preferred, or equivalent experience
Knowledge of Digital and News Gathering tools is preferred

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision
Insurance
A 401(k) plan
Paid time off
Other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents

Company

OutKick

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Outkick is an omnichannel leader in sports, opinion, politics, and pop culture content across its radio, online and social outlets.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-05-05Acquired
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