Job Description
The original Action News has an opening for an associate producer. This person will have the opportunity to grow and perfect their craft in a dominant newsroom by some of the best in the business.
We want a news producer who wants to be creative and showcase content in unique ways. We're looking for a person excited for feedback and critique who is in tune with viewers and reaching them on multiple platforms. This person must be a solid writer who can cut through the police speak & jargon to put together clear & concise copy for air & digital.
What You Will Do:
• Write clear and compelling copy
• Edit video
• Complete tasks on deadline
• Communicate clearly with team members before, during and after a newscast
• Craft newscasts as assigned by management
• Collaborate with digital team on content that will be cross-posted
• Create template graphics & maps for on air use
• Stay informed on news of the day
• Always be willing to learn & improve
Required Qualifications & Skills:
• Minimum one year of TV news producing experience
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that may include late nights, overnights, weekends and/or holidays
• Experience with Dalet, Adobe Premiere editing a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
• College degree preferred
Required Education:
• High School Diploma or equivalent experience
Additional Information:
This position is located at WPVI-TV in Philadelphia, PA. EEO/M/F/V/D/SO/GI
About ABC Owned TV Stations:
The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company's streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.
This position is with WPVI Television (Philadelphia), LLC, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.
WPVI Television (Philadelphia), LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
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