Multimedia Reporter
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10082353 Ubicación Londres, Reino Unido Business ABC News Fecha de publicación 16/04/2024Detalles del empleo:
We are seeking a reporter/writer based in London to join the ABC News Digital team to write breaking news and general assignment stories that will be published on ABCNews.com.
Do you have proven experience writing breaking news for digital platforms with speed and accuracy. Experience with writing/maintaining live blogs is also a plus. We are looking for a reporter who has a clear sense of how to approach a story holistically – weaving together information from the field, their own reporting, videos, photos and social embeds to create stories that are sharp, informative and highly visual.
The role is based at the ABC News offices in Hammersmith, London, with team members currently working a hybrid schedule of in-office and remote days. The hours are generally 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. local time (2 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET), Sunday through Thursday, though the hours may shift occasionally depending on coverage needs.
The role and responsibilities
Write breaking news stories in conjunction with reporting from our newsgathering desk with speed and accuracy.
Write and maintain live blogs, both for coverage of long-term news, such as regional conflicts overseas, or events with limited time spans, such as a congressional hearing or active shooter situation.
Work with our Audience Development team to identify and write trending stories
Pitch and execute general assignment/enterprise stories when time allows
Identify fresh, engaging story ideas, angles and sources
The experience we require from you
Proven news writing experience, preferably breaking news writing
Proven ability to write clean copy on a deadline and pivot between stories
Experience with web publishing, SEO and AP style
Track record of collaborating with reporters and editors of all experience levels in a fast-paced newsroom
Beneficial - experience writing for a major news organisation with a US readership base
The Perks
- 25 days annual leave
- Private medical insurance & dental care
- Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free
- Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F&B and ticketing
- Disney+ Subscription
- Excellent parental and guardian leave
- Employee Resource Groups – WOMEN @ Disney, Disney DIVERSITY, Disney PRIDE, our new disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST.
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
The base pay offered for this role 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.
Acerca de ABC News:
El Disney Entertainment Television crea contenido original de entretenimiento y noticias para las plataformas de transmisión de la empresa y sus redes de cable y difusión.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en ABC News Intercont UK Branch , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos ABC News.
ABC News Intercont UK Branch es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán la consideración de empleo sin distinción de edad, raza, color, religión o creencia, sexo, nacionalidad, origen étnico o nacional, orientación sexual, reasignación de género, estado civil o de pareja civil, discapacidad, embarazo o maternidad. Disney fomenta una cultura empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo que cambia rápidamente.