Associate Producer, ABC News Studios

ABC News Studios is a non-fiction studio within ABC News charged with producing narrative non-fiction, documentaries, and news specials for Hulu, ABC Network, Disney+ and National Geographic. We are seeking an Associate Producer who will generate and manage content for multi-part narrative non-fiction projects, single hour topical narrative specials for Hulu, and network specials.

• The person in this position is responsible for providing logistical and editorial support for all aspects of longform production.
• The role includes, but is not limited to, setting up and managing field shoots, gathering and organizing elements for edit, booking guests, supporting editors with media, and writing.
• Assisting the story development process through the formulating of show treatments and decks is also expected while work is underway on the project of primary focus.
• Management of archival and field elements at mass scale is important.
• This Associate Producer will often work independently with editor to move production forward and should be in lockstep with producer.
• The expectation is to maintain concurrent projects when breaking news mandates activation for quick turn longform news features.

• Experience with large scale production in news or documentary.
• Strong communication, organization skills, attention to detail is essential.
• Strong editorial judgment.
• Reporting, research and booking.
• Field experience including the conducting of interviews.
• Understanding of production technologies in both pre- and post- production.
• Innovate new ways of telling stories.
• Easily multitasks and adapts quickly to changing priorities.
• Knowledge of archival and digital resources.

BA or BS from a 4 year accredited college or university or equivalent experience

The hiring range for this position in New York is $59,600 - $79,800 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. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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News Producing

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Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
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