Position: Researcher / Information Specialist
Location: New York
Fox News Channel is seeking a very experienced and enthusiastic research professional for its New York City information center. If your love for research is equaled only by your interest in news and current affairs, we want to hear from you. Candidates must be willing and able to work on a flexible schedule -- sometimes including evenings, overnights, and weekend shifts -- as breaking news events demand.
Qualified individuals must be able to handle multiple, varied, and complex research assignments in fields ranging from politics to business to entertainment. This could involve confirming facts for a story, analyzing statistics, creating a briefing book for reporters or public records searches.
Requirements:
• At least three years of research experience in a news, legal, advertising, business or public affairs setting
• Mastery of several online databases (Lexis-Nexis, Factiva, Accurint etc.) and the Internet for research purposes
• Bachelor's degree (advanced degree is a plus)
• Demonstrable knowledge of news and current events
• A nose for retrieving, synthesizing and analyzing information
• Ability to work in an extremely fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail
Fox News Network is an EOE.
Interested applicants please send resumes and salary expectations to:
Fox News Channel
Human Resources
2nd floor
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Fax: 212-301-8588
Email: Resumes@foxnews.com
www.careers/foxnews.com
