Senior Writer/Producer

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

FOX Entertainment

With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world’s most recognizable media brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of FOX Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell’s Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, FOX Entertainment’s long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob’s Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio FOX Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), FOX Entertainment Studios (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit FOX Entertainment Global.

JOB DESCRIPTION

At FOX Entertainment, creativity drives everything we do. The Creative Advertising Department is home to bold ideas, big voices, and award-winning campaigns that cut through the clutter and define what’s next in entertainment marketing.
 

FOX Entertainment is seeking a dynamic Senior Writer/Producer to join our award-winning Creative Advertising Team. This Senior Writer/Producer role is ideal for a bold storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to conceive, write, and produce buzzworthy and award-caliber promo creative and/or digital content for FOX’s primetime programming (Scripted, Unscripted and/or Animation), live events, FOX Entertainment Studio, FOX Studio Global, FOX brand initiatives and more. As a Senior Writer/Producer, you’ll play an essential role in shaping the future of our brand.

Must include a portfolio of innovative, impactful, and high-quality work that showcases your ability to entertain and engage.

Regular, on-site attendance at the workplace for a minimum of four (4) days per week is an essential function of the position. The selected candidate must be able to reliably meet this requirement.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Write, produce, and edit on-air promos, launch spots, trailers, digital content, sizzles, and brand campaigns that cut through the noise and resonate with broad and diverse audiences for multiple titles across all genres
• Develop breakthrough ideas that work across broadcast, streaming, social, and digital, with a focus on elevating FOX creative and staying on top of or ahead of industry trends
• Partner with Creative Directors, Editors, Designers, Mixers, Social, PR, Programming, Talent Relations, and Marketing Strategists to bring high-impact campaigns to life
• Oversee all phases of production (from ideation/scripting to overseeing edits, VO sessions, and finishing) with attention to detail, meeting of timelines, and a passion for storytelling

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• 5+ years of experience writing and producing promos, trailers, digital content, or advertising spots for television, streaming, or major brands
• Understanding of layered approvals, broader goals, and the ability to pleasantly pivot with stakeholder feedback
• Comfort creating content for linear, streaming, and digital/social platforms with a passion for pop culture, music, and connecting to today’s audiences
• Knowledge of post-production workflows, including editing, graphics, sound design, and finishing
• Strong communication skills and a positive team spirit
• Able to manage multiple projects under a deadline

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

• Editorial experience

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.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $120,000.00-150,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, 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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