Job opening: General Assignment Reporter
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Job opening: General Assignment Reporter
"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."
ABC7 News in San Francisco is hiring a multi-skilled journalist with 5+ years experience in a top 50 market. The reporter must shoot, write, edit and appear live using lightweight cameras, cell phones and non-linear editing for newscasts, the website and a 24/7 stream. Candidates must have strong editorial judgment, ethical decision-making, social media newsgathering skills, and the ability to move audiences between linear and digital platforms. The role requires pitching original stories, developing community contacts, innovating with new technology, working well under pressure and meeting constant deadlines. Position covered by SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining.
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