ROLE: Segment Producer is responsible for the daily production of engaging, high-quality news segments for broadcast and digital that align with the FOX 5/KUSI brands. This position requires strong communication and organization skills, as well as the ability to identify and secure compelling guests. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced newsroom, stays ahead of current events, and can develop creative, informative, and relevant content that resonates with viewers. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Produce and develop unique, creative, and timely segments that drive audience engagement * Research, identify, and book high-profile guests, experts, and newsmakers to enhance coverage * Coordinate all logistical details for guest appearances, including scheduling, pre-interviews, talking points, and remote setup when necessary * Establish and maintain strong relationships with publicists, industry contacts, and community leaders to secure timely and exclusive interviews * Prepares segments in rundown including writing intros, questions, graphics, supporting video * Collaborate with editorial and technical team to ensure seamless execution of well-rounded, visually engaging and compelling live and/or pre-recorded segments * Stay informed with current news, trends, and social media conversations to proactively book guests and produce relevant content * Adapt to breaking news and last-minute changes, adjusting segments and bookings accordingly * Perform additional duties as needed EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field preferred * Minimum 3 years of experience in broadcast news, segment producing, or a related field, with a strong focus on guest booking REQUIREMENTS/JOB SKILLS: * Must have superior organizational skills, can multitask and prioritize assignments with great attention to detail and consistently meet deadlines * Must have excellent communication skills - oral, written and interpersonal * Must collaborate positively with ability to take and implement feedback; also, be able to work independently with minimal supervision * High proficiency with newsroom systems and production technology * Ability to build and maintain a network of reliable guest contacts across various industries * Must be flexible to work different shifts including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed * Comp starting at $68,650 commensurate with experience and skill level. * #LI-Onsite