Associate Producer – ABC News Live (As-Needed) (Expression of Interest) at Walt Disney, New York, NY
Associate Producer – ABC News Live (As-Needed) (Expression of Interest) at Walt Disney in New York, NY. Est. up to $130k. Apply with swipeandhired.
ABC News Live is seeking expressions of interest from experienced Associate Producers who may be available to support our 24/7 streaming news operation in New York. This is an opportunity to join our as-needed talent pool for future production needs, including breaking news and other coverage requiring additional editorial support.
We are interested in journalists who thrive in fast-paced environments, react quickly to breaking news, generate strong story ideas, source compelling video, demonstrate solid news judgment, and work effectively under tight deadlines.
This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.
What You May Do
- Produce a variety of stories, including writing, editing video, and creating graphics or working with Graphics Team to segment produce.
- Source video and other editorial elements and help keep coverage fresh as stories develop and editorial needs arise
- Support production in a high-pressure, fast-paced control room environment.
- Take initiative while collaborating closely with producers and the broader editorial team.
What We’re Looking For
- At least 3 years of experience producing in a digital, streaming, or broadcast environment.
- Familiarity with Avid and/or other non-linear editing software, experience with iNews, and camera shooting experience preferred.
- Ability to take initiative and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Prior video production experience, strong editorial judgment, writing skills, organization, and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, which may include evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays, and breaking-news coverage.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in TV, film, journalism, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.