KABC News Assistant – Part Time
| Company | The Walt Disney Company |
|---|---|
| Location | Glendale, CA, USA |
| Salary | $23800 – $31700 |
| Type | Part-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Must be able to work a minimum 3 days a week
- Must be willing to work various shifts as needed, including early morning, overnight, weekends and holidays
- Ability to use social media like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, etc. to help research stories
- Ability to work quickly and under continuous deadlines required
- Minimum of one year prior experience, either through an internship or college newsroom
- College degree or current college attendance required (senior year preferred)
Responsibilities
- Running teleprompter for all live and recorded newscasts, in-studio shoots, sports shows, etc.
- Pulling file video for reporters and newscasts
- Updating, printing and delivering scripts to talent for newscasts
- Logging video for news conferences, awards shows, pursuits, etc.
- Supporting the assignment desk, following up on tips or leads, answering phones, making calls as needed
- Setting up and recording zoom interviews
- Assist Digital team with clipping video from newscasts for website
- Provide additional newsroom support and handle duties as assigned
- Provide support in the field for live events, parades, on-location shows, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior newsroom internship experience or college newsroom experience