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Anchor Assistant, ABC News

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Anchor Assistant, ABC News

Salary: $48,900 - $67,200
• Emerging Level

Summary

ABC News is looking to hire a dynamic and motivated Anchor Assistant to join the team! Liaising with editorial and production staff across the network.

Category Assistant 
Location Greater New York City Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Feb 27, 2024
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

ABC News is looking to hire a dynamic and motivated Anchor Assistant to join the team!  

What You Will Do
  • Liaising with editorial and production staff across the network
  • Excellent note taking for meetings and/or transcription
  • Researching short and long term story ideas
  • Assisting with booking for potential guests and experts
  • Assisting with shoot logistics on productions
  • Fielding phone calls and responding to email correspondence
  • Managing calendars and facilitating scheduling obligations
  • Organizing and booking extensive travel; completing expenses
Required Qualifications & Skills 
  • Minimum one year of experience working in a broadcast news environment, such as a college newsroom or news station
  • Strong organizational and communication skills required
  • Must be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
  • Must be willing to have a flexible schedule including working weekends and holidays when necessary
  • Candidates are expected to perform well under pressure
Preferred Qualifications 
  • Confidence with social media platforms
  • Strong interest in news, current events, and the editorial process
Education 
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $48,900 to $67,200 per year based on a 40 hour work week. 

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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