Production Associate, Abc News Live (Freelance)

ABC News Live is looking for a freelance Production Associate who will be integral to the operation and growth of production in our creative space. This job is 100% in office.

Responsibilities:

• Write anchor copy and teases
• Create graphics, edit video for use in production
• Generate ideas for new stories, content and formats to engage our audience

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year experience working in a production environment in a newsroom
• Experience in AVID (or similar editing software)
• Willingness to take initiative, manage simultaneous projects and to follow through on all work
• Familiarity with INews
• Willingness to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be able to work individually as well as in a team environment

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree (TV/Film/Journalism or related field) or equivalent work experience

The hiring range for this position in New York City is $46,600 to $64,100 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.

ABC News is America’s No. 1 news source, providing straightforward, fact-driven journalism across broadcast, streaming, digital and audio. ABC’s award-winning programs include “Good Morning America,” “World News Tonight with David Muir,” “Nightline,” “20/20,” “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” “GMA3: What You Need to Know,” and “The View”. Other platforms include ABC News Live, the network’s 24/7 streaming channel; ABC News Studios, a premium, narrative nonfiction original production house; ABC News Digital, comprised of a diverse audience of more than 53 million monthly average users; ABC Audio, the premier source for radio news and industry-leading podcasts; FiveThirtyEight, renowned data journalism organization; and NewsOne, the affiliate news service. Based in New York City, ABC News is comprised of three U.S. bureaus and eight international bureaus, with a presence in more than 20 countries around the world.