Bay Area Multiplatform Reporter & Story Lead

Disney Entertainment; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 87,000; Part time

Job summary

KGO Television, Inc is seeking a smart, dedicated multi-skilled journalist who can lead with solutions-based reporting for ABC7 Eyewitness News. You will write, shoot, and edit stories for live newscasts and digital platforms, while engaging audiences across social channels and adapting to fast-breaking events.

The ideal candidate has substantial breaking news experience, strong on-air presence, and the ability to collaborate across teams under deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in a top 50 market.
• Strong editorial background in breaking news environments.
• Excellent writing skills and ethical decision making.

Responsibilities

• Turn stories daily for newscasts, website, and 24/7 stream.
• Shoot video and edit stories using non-linear editing tools.
• Maintain active social media presence for news gathering and audience engagement.

Skills

On-air reporting

News writing

Social media use

Video shooting

Video editing

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Journalism or Communications degree

Tools

Non-linear editing

Consumer/prosumer cameras

Job description

KGO Television, Inc is seeking a smart, dedicated multi-skilled journalist who can lead with solutions-based reporting for ABC7 Eyewitness News. You will write, shoot, and edit stories for live newscasts and digital platforms, while engaging audiences across social channels and adapting to fast-breaking events.

The ideal candidate has substantial breaking news experience, strong on-air presence, and the ability to collaborate across teams under deadlines.