Producer, Live News

Job Description

ABC News Live is looking for a Producer-Mornings. This person will be responsible for delivering high quality video packages to ABC News Live.

Responsibilities:
• Write, produce and edit packages
• Turn scripts, ability to write short VO's for the headlines
• React quickly to news events to provide accurate and timely digital video experience
• Utilize internal systems to source for sound, video, and graphic elements

Basic Qualifications:
• Must have a minimum three years' experience writing, editing, producing, packages at a network, cable, or major news market
• Ability to edit and write under tight deadlines
• Must have advanced experience on non-linear editing platforms, effect editing tools, file formats, codecs, FTPs, and broadcast operations and the ability to turn around video quickly in a news environment
• Candidate must be resourceful when looking for images and video
• Effective communication skills to work across numerous department to create the best possible video product
• Track record demonstrating initiative and drive
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including overnights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications:
• A strong understanding of the digital landscape and evolving technologies is preferred
• Photoshop (or similar photo editing platform)
• Content Management Systems
• Content Delivery Networks
• Digital Video Workflow Solutions
• Proficient w/AVID (or similar non-linear editing platform)
• Proficient with After Effects (or similar effects editing platform)

Required Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

This position is with American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., which is part of a business segment we call Walt Disney Television.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r13wxd-18-119-107-96-42 in your application.