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KGO - General Assignment Reporter Job at Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney Co

Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney Company, San Francisco, CA, US, 94199

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KGO-TV/ABC7 News, the ABC Owned Television station in San Francisco, is seeking a smart, dedicated and aggressive multi‑skilled journalist who loves to dig and enterprise lead stories. ABC7 News is committed to Building a Better Bay Area through solutions journalism. The ideal candidate must be a passionate storyteller, brilliant multi‑platform content creator, effective communicator and proven collaborator. Candidates must have a strong editorial background in a breaking news environment. Candidates must also be active users of social media for newsgathering and have a demonstrated ability to move the audience between linear and digital platforms. Applicants are expected to shoot, write and edit visually creative, memorable stories with active live reporting. A successful candidate will have a proven track record of developing contacts and sources and telling impactful stories. Our ideal candidate innovates every day and enjoys experimenting with new technology. This person must be organized and work well under pressure and constant deadlines. We want someone who brings a positive attitude every day, is receptive to feedback, and wants to be a newsroom leader. Reporters are expected to turn stories daily for newscasts, our website and for our 24/7 stream. In addition, reporters need to have an active presence in social media. Reporters write, shoot with lightweight digital electronic cameras, and edit their stories, and appear live from the field during the station’s newscast. Reporters use consumer, prosumer digital camera equipment, cell phones, and non‑linear desktop editing. They must pitch original stories and develop contacts within the community. This position is covered under the Company’s collective bargaining agreement with SAG‑AFTRA. Responsibilities Report daily stories Report longer form stories Social media presence Digital scripts Basic Qualifications 5+ years of experience in a top 50 market Must have excellent writing skills, possess solid news judgment and ethical decision‑making skills. Able to shoot video and edit stories for linear and digital on non‑linear desktop editing platforms. Proficient in operating handheld prosumer/consumer cameras and non‑linear editing for linear and digital. Superior on‑camera presentation Preferred Qualifications Bilingual is beneficial Knowledge of the San Francisco Bay Area Required Education Bachelor’s degree Preferred Education Journalism or Communications degree The hiring range for this SAG‑AFTRA role in San Francisco, CA is $90,948 to $160,000 per year. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: ABC7 News is committed to Building a Better Bay Area through solutions journalism . Ideal candidate must be a passionate storyteller, brilliant multi‑platform content creator, effective communicator and proven collaborator . Applicants are expected to shoot, write and edit visually creative, memorable stories with active live reporting . En Español: KGO-TV/ABC7 News, la estación de televisión propiedad de ABC en San Francisco, está buscando un periodista inteligente, dedicado y agresivo con múltiples habilidades que le guste cavar y emprender historias principales. ABC7 News se compromete a construir una mejor Bay Area a través de soluciones periodísticas. El candidato ideal debe ser un narrador apasionado, brillante creador de contenido multiplataforma, comunicador efectivo y colaborador comprobado. Los candidatos deben tener una sólida experiencia editorial en un entorno de noticias innovadoras. Los reporteros escriben, filman con cámaras electrónicas digitales ligeras y editan sus historias y aparecen en vivo desde el campo durante la transmisión de noticias. Los periodistas utilizan equipos de cámara digital para consumidores, prosumidores, teléfonos celulares y edición no lineal del escritorio. Deben lanzar historias originales y desarrollar contactos dentro de la comunidad. Esta posición está cubierta por el acuerdo colectivo de negociación de la Compañía con SAG-AFTRA. Responsabilidades Informar historias diarias Relatar historias más largas Presencia de medios sociales Escripciones básicas Qualificaciones 5+ años de experiencia en un mercado superior 50 Debe tener excelentes habilidades de escritura, poseer sólidas habilidades para juzgar las noticias y tomar decisiones éticas. Para obtener más información sobre nuestros beneficios visita: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr