Production Associate, The View
ABC
New York, NY
The Senior Producer will coordinate newsgathering of stories that connect with audiences at the intersection of race, politics, and culture across ABC News Platforms. S/he will also be responsible for leading cross-platform projects to ensure robust engagement in this area of reporting.
The Senior Producer will report to the Vice President, Newsgathering.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate coverage of stories on race and culture across ABC News Platforms.
• Will work directly with all ABC News platforms to ensure that stories relevant to our diverse audiences are identified early, reported, and covered.
• Candidates must have a strong editorial background with a skill for finding relevant and forward-looking story ideas for all broadcasts and platforms.
• Candidates should have previous newsroom experience, and be a champion and voice for these stories
Basic Qualifications:
• Excellent editorial judgment
• 7 years of journalism experience
• Significant reporting experience in the area of Race & Culture
• Experience in multiplatform newsroom
• Insatiable curiosity - you just have to dig deeper to find the truth
• Tenacity to pitch the stories you believe in
• Experience performing well under pressure - - think breaking news-type situations.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Proficient in relevant languages, including Spanish
• Experience with Social Media and other digital tools
Required Education
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
This position is with American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., which is part of a business segment we call Walt Disney Television.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re3k1g-18-116-51-117-42 in your application.