KABC Reporter (Inland Empire)

The Walt Disney Company • Riverside, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

ABC7 Los Angeles is seeking a dynamic and enterprising reporter dedicated to covering the Inland Empire. Based in Riverside-San Bernardino Counties, this self-starting journalist will play a vital role in reporting on and representing this important area. The ideal candidate must be a great storyteller, content creator and collaborator who knows how to present active and engaging live shots and be endlessly creative on all platforms. This reporter works to build meaningful relationships with leaders, newsmakers and community organizations in the Inland Empire, regularly generating unique and exclusive story ideas. Must be able to effectively manage multiple projects based on resources, deadlines and daily news demands. Ability to shoot, edit and publish is a plus. This role is considered on-site in our Riverside County Bureau.

Requirements

• Multiple market experience.
• Must be a strong journalist and storyteller.
• Must have excellent time and resource management ability
• Must have schedule flexibility and ability to work holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to shoot, edit and publish
• Experience with Adobe Premiere and Dalet
• Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

• Exceptional reporting, writing and interviewing skills
• Expertly handle live breaking news and event coverage
• Deliver active, engaging live shots that stand out in competitive market
• Build meaningful sources and relationships in the Inland Empire to generate unique and exclusive story ideas
• Active use of social media for promotion and news gathering
• Participate in community and station public events

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level