Producer, Nightline
Apply NowApply Later Job ID 10010699 Location New York, New York, United States Business ABC News Date posted Mar. 13, 2023Job Summary:
Nightline has an opening for a Producer. We are looking for someone who is extremely creative, hungry, and eager to break the mold in the new streaming world while pushing forward in the broadcast. This role is best suited for someone who has the passion for immersive storytelling, the time management skills of a daily news crasher, as well as long form magazine-style sensibilities.
Responsibilities:
The main role of the Producer is to develop, shoot, write, oversee edits of video projects from start to finish while meeting the strictest of deadlines. This includes sometimes turning 8-minute pieces in one day, and other times over a few weeks – depending on the project. Producer works on both the broadcast show and streaming show.
Basic Qualifications:
- All candidates should have extensive production experience and excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A willingness to work different shifts, as needed, and thrive under daily deadline pressures. Open to working long hours, weekends
- A minimum of 3 years of experience at producer level with a proven track record at well-regarded network, production company, or equivalent
- Communication skills (written and verbal) – ability to effectively communicate and interact with people at various levels and in various disciplines of business and production
- Entrepreneurial, strong self-starting approach to work
- Working knowledge of cameras and related gear
- Working knowledge of Avid editing systems or equivalent
- Ability to travel nationally and internationally as needed, sometimes with short notice
- Experience with breaking news and longform content
- Must feel comfortable crashing, and enjoy fast-paced breaking environment
Required Education:
- Bachelor’s degree (TV/Film/Journalism or related field) or equivalent work experience
The hiring range for this position in NYC is $99,000 to $136,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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About ABC News:
The Disney General Entertainment Content group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company’s streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., which is part of a business we call ABC News.
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