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KGO General Assignment Reporter

Candidate-se agora mesmo! Candidatar-se depois Job ID 10064191 Local São Francisco, Califórnia, Estados Unidos Empresa Disney Entertainment Television Data da publicação 25/09/2023

Descrição do cargo:

Disney Entertainment’s eight-owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. Emmy® Award-winning station KGO-TV ABC7 is the San Francisco Bay Area’s source for breaking news, weather and live video. Widely recognized for its solution-based promise to help the Bay Area communities, the station’s initiative “Building a Better Bay Area” dedicates more time, resources and reporting to the issues that impact its viewers’ quality of life. From the local economy and education, to health and safety, to issues impacting the environment, ABC7’s focus is to bring greater perspective on the challenges currently facing neighborhoods. The station has won back-to-back Emmy Awards for Overall Excellence/News Excellence in 2019 and 2020. KGO-TV is an ABC owned television station serving San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose and all of the greater Bay Area, which together comprise the nation’s sixth largest television market.

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 be able 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 and is receptive to feedback.

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 must write, shoot, 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.

Reporters must pitch original stories and develop contacts within the community.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience anchoring/reporting in a top 50 market and a bachelor’s degree.

  • Candidates should have a solid resume reel showing superior on-camera presentation.

  • Must have excellent writing skills, possess solid news judgment and ethical decision-making skills.

  • Candidates should be able to shoot videos and edit stories for linear and digital on non-linear desktop editing platforms.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of the San Francisco Bay Area

  • Bilingual is beneficial

Required Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Education:

  • Journalism or Communications degree

This position is covered under the Company’s collective bargaining agreement with SAG-AFTRA


The hiring ranage for this role in San Francisco is $141,000 - $155,000 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. 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.


Sobre Disney Entertainment Television:

A Disney Entertainment Television é uma coleção de renomadas marcas de conteúdo da The Walt Disney Company que criam programação original de entretenimento e notícias para as plataformas de streaming da empresa Disney+, Hulu e Star, e suas redes de radiodifusão e a cabo. Seu amplo portfólio é composto por ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content e Onyx Collective, além dos Disney Television Studios, que abrangem 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature e Walt Disney Television lternative. Responsável por mais de 4.500 horas de programação por ano em mais de 300 programas de todos os gêneros, as marcas criativas da Disney Entertainment Television estão na vanguarda da narrativa inovadora, cativando públicos e recebendo aclamação da crítica. Em 2023, a excelência em programação da Disney Entertainment Television recebeu 163 indicações ao Emmy® nas categorias diurna, horário nobre, noticiários e documentários, e crianças e família.

Sobre The Walt Disney Company:

A The Walt Disney Company, juntamente com suas subsidiárias e afiliadas, é uma líder diversificada em entretenimento familiar e mídia internacional que inclui três segmentos principais de negócios: Disney Entertainment, ESPN e Disney Experiences. Desde seus primeiros passos como um estúdio de desenho animado na década de 1920 até se tornar o atual nome de destaque na indústria do entretenimento, a Disney orgulhosamente dá continuidade a seu legado de criação de histórias e experiências de padrão internacional para toda a família. As histórias, personagens e experiências da Disney tocam consumidores e visitantes de todas as partes do mundo. Com operações em mais de 40 países, nossos funcionários e colaboradores trabalham juntos para criar experiências de entretenimento adoradas por todos.

Esta vaga é oferecida junto à KGO Television, Inc, que é parte de um segmento de negócios que chamamos de Disney Entertainment Television.

KGO Television, Inc é um empregador de oportunidades iguais. Os candidatos serão selecionados para emprego independente de raça, cor, religião, sexo, idade, nacionalidade, orientação sexual, identidade de gênero, necessidade especial, status de veterano protegido ou qualquer outro motivo proibido por lei federal, estadual ou local. A Disney promove uma cultura de negócios em que ideias e decisões de todas as pessoas nos ajudam a crescer, inovar, criar as melhores histórias e ser relevantes em um mundo de rápidas mudanças.

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