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Disney ABC Television Group
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Job Summary:
Are you a news content guru? Are you obsessed with major news and top trending stories of the day? Do you have a knack for producing creative content that generates high engagement?
KTRK TV, the ABC owned station located in Houston, Texas is looking for a full-time digital producer/assignment desk editor to be part of the team leading the charge to take our digital efforts to the next level.
In this position, you will split your time working on the assignment desk and producing content for digital platforms.
The ideal candidate can multi-task in a fast-paced environment and has experience gathering information and writing news stories - along with a good understanding of social media trends and apps. College degree and experience in a working newsroom is required.
Ideal candidate must have:
• Gift for recognizing and creating impactful, innovative and distinctive digital content
• Extensive newsroom digital background (supervisory skills a plus)
• Knack for writing powerful and accurate copy and headlines
• Unerring news judgement
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects at one time
• Proven social media expertise in both content creation and strategic optimization
• Working knowledge of digital publishing tools and analytics
• Ability to excel in fast-paced news station environment and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to shoot and edit video
• Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills
• Flexibility with work schedule depending on station needs and projects
We are a 24/7 news operation, so employees must be willing to work any day or shift, as needed and be called in as necessary.
To be considered, candidates must apply on-line at www.disneycareers.com by uploading a resume file, and cover letter. Job Req. 628728BR
Equal Opportunity Employer –Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
No telephone calls please
About Disney ABC Television Group:
Disney/ABC Television Group (DATG) redefines the future of media and entertainment. Delivering compelling creative, great storytelling, ground-breaking technology, high-impact marketing and innovative distribution, DATG offers multiple opportunities to build a career that supports entertaining and informing the world. A key unit of The Walt Disney Company, one of the world's most admired vertically integrated media enterprises, DATG includes global live action and animation entertainment, news, owned television stations, and radio. If you've got a passion to join our team of talented professionals we want to hear your story.
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: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. 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 KTRK Television, Inc., which is part of a business segment we call Disney ABC Television Group.
KTRK Television, 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.
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