Production Associate, Special Projects - ABC News
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10136356 Ubicación Nueva York, Nueva York, Estados Unidos Business ABC News Fecha de publicación 12/11/2025Detalles del empleo:
The Special Projects group focuses on delivering standout specials, securing high-profile exclusives and shaping culturally significant content across ABC News and Disney Entertainment Networks, including Disney+ and Hulu. This is a unique opportunity to learn from world-class producers and contribute to some of the most high-profile editorial and entertainment projects at Disney Entertainment Networks.
Job Responsibilities:
Conduct research, fact-check existing work, and prepare regular reports and summaries – you’ll have tasks that you own completely and will provide regular assistance on others.
Screen and route phone calls and emails to and from top executives and producers across ABC News and The Walt Disney Company.
Perform various administrative duties, including handling sensitive information and finances.
Manage and coordinate multiple schedules across teams and departments.
Assist with special content projects, including coordinating travel, logistics, and production deadlines.
Draft letters, emails, and slide decks on behalf of your leader(s) and proofread documents created by others.
Pitch original story ideas and research characters for potential segments.
Assist with the booking process, including coordinating interviews and guest appearances.
Digitize and log media content, ensuring it is organized and accessible for the production team.
Organize and maintain systems for tracking production flow and deliverables.
Basic Requirements:
Minimum 2 years in a newsroom environment or administrative support experience
Sharp written and verbal communication skills, including flawless grammar and a rich vocabulary
Interest in entertainment, current affairs, world events, pop culture
Demonstrated experience (academic or internship) in broadcast or print journalism
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment while prioritizing deadlines/deliverables
Strong organizational skills, able to meet deadlines, attention to detail, and work well under pressure
Desire to immerse yourself fully and learn all aspects of the business
Complete reliability handling confidential, often highly sensitive information
Some flexibility in your schedule – we value work/life balance, but in a pinch, a bit more time is needed
A highly professional demeanor, positive outlook, and a can-do attitude
Experience with travel planning, managing budgets, and expense reporting
Preferred Requirements:
Strong editorial skills
Strong proficiency with all types of computers, phones, and office equipment, as well as mastery of Microsoft Office programs, SAP, Confluence, Concur, and working in a Windows environment
Foreign language proficiency a plus
Preferred Education:
BA or BS from a 4-year accredited college or university, or equivalent experience
The hiring range for this position in New York is $56,600 to $75,900 per year. The base pay actually offered 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 American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos ABC News.
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno 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 en constante evolución.