Kgo - NABET TV Newswriter / Producer

Job Description

KGO-TV/ABC7 News, the ABC Owned Television Station in San Francisco, is seeking a creative newscast producer.

We are looking for someone with experience producing dynamic newscasts with story showcasing and multiple live elements. You would be responsible for story development with reporters, non-linear desktop editing, booking live guests, writing stories and teases, building graphics, timing and all other editorial and production elements.

Responsbilities:
• The producer will write stories for the linear TV platform, and adapt those stories and produce videos for KGO's digital/streaming platforms.
• Expect to contribute story ideas daily and participate actively in coverage decisions and editorial meetings.
• We want a self-starter and team player who can collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel to create compelling content on all platforms.
• Be active user of social media for news gathering and understand how to leverage those platforms for stories and segments.

Basic Qualifications:
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a medium to major markettelevision news production
• Proven control room experience and expert ability to handle live breaking news.
• Must have excellent verbal and writing skills, possess solid news judgment, display strong communication skills, creativity and ethical decision-making skills.
• Must be flexible with working hours and adaptable to change

Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of the Bay Area are preferred.

Required Education:
• High School diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education :
• Four-year college degree

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The pay rate for this union role in San Francisco is $21.725 to $53.575 per hour.

This position is with KGO Television, Inc, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-reb380-3-149-230-10-42 in your application.