Morning News Producer – ABC7 Los Angeles

ABC7 Los Angeles is looking for a skilled, creative and dedicated producer who can jump in with new ideas to make our growing morning crew even better!

This team player will create dynamic and compelling newscasts that aim to make every story memorable. When everyone has the same great stories – how will you make your show stand out and connect with our diverse audience in one of the most competitive markets in the country?

From breaking news and wild weather to the “only in Los Angeles” stories that make Southern California unique – this is your opportunity to join an incredible team of skilled journalists who are shaping the future of our industry.

This role is considered on-site, meaning the employee will work from a company-designated location on an ongoing basis.

Responsibilities:

-Manage and produce all elements of the morning newscast.

– Paving the way for the latest live news and event coverage.

-Fill in by producing other newscasts as needed across all platforms.

– Willing to experiment with new technologies.

Basic qualities:

– Must be self-starter, have excellent news judgment, thrive on breaking news and deadline pressure.

– Efficient and excellent writer.

-Organized, collaborative and good at managing people and resources.

-Must have an eye for impact, relevance and moments that connect with viewers.

-Use social media effectively to gather and disseminate news.

– Must be willing to work overnight and occasionally fulfill the position of Executive Producer.

Preferred qualifications:

-Minimum 3 years of experience in the production of local television news.

-Knowledge of Dalet, Ross XPression and desktop publishing.

Education required:

-Licence

Equal Opportunity Employer – Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.