Digital Video Producer

We’re seeking a Digital Video Producer to join ABC News. This role is for someone who has a passion for news – from gathering to execution of a final product. The ideal candidate is someone who has the speed necessary to respond to breaking news and the creativity to deliver content that pops as digital-friendly.

The person in this role will be crafting unique pieces for all digital and social platforms – drawing from news-of-day events, ABC News’ archives, affiliate/client elements and field material shot by our team of global reporters.

The schedule for this role is Tuesday-Friday (1pm start) and Saturday (11am start).

We’re seeking a true collaborator to help bring energy and creativity to our growing team.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Identify, edit and program compelling, shareable videos across all ABC News digital platforms
• Source archival material when needed
• Craft raw video feeds into digital-friendly content

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 3 years of producing/editing video for a digital news outlet
• Knowledge of either AVID, Final Cut or Adobe Premiere is a must
• Experience working in a breaking news-driven environment
• Ability to write on deadline with speed and accuracy
• Willingness and desire to collaborate across different teams
• Ability to balance multiple priorities, projects and tasks
• Bring energy, humor and positivity to the group

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience editing in a news-driven environment
• Experience collaborating with multiple teams
• Knowledge of Adobe After Effects is a plus
• Well organized and capable of rolling with change

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

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.​

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.

American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.