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Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10082353 Emplacement Londres, Royaume-Uni Entreprise ABC News Date de publication 16/04/2024Résumé du poste:
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.
Sur ABC News:
Le groupe Disney Entertainment Television crée des contenus originaux de divertissement et d’information pour les plateformes de streaming de la société et ses réseaux de câble et de diffusion.
Sur The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, ainsi que ses filiales et sociétés affiliées, forme l’une des principales entreprises internationales diversifiées de divertissement familial et de médias. Elle comprend trois secteurs d'activités essentiels : Disney Entertainment, ESPN et Disney Experiences. Depuis ses modestes débuts en tant que studio de dessins animés dans les années 1920 jusqu’à son statut de référence actuel dans le secteur du divertissement, Disney poursuit fièrement sa tradition de création d’histoires et d’expériences exceptionnelles pour tous les membres de la famille. Les histoires, les personnages et les expériences de Disney touchent les consommateurs et les visiteurs du monde entier. À travers nos activités présentes dans plus de 40 pays, nos employés et cast members collaborent pour créer des expériences de divertissement appréciées à la fois au niveau universel et local.
Le poste est rattaché à ABC News Intercont UK Branch , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons ABC News.
ABC News Intercont UK Branch est un employeur qui souscrit au principe d’égalité des chances à l’emploi. Les candidats seront pris en considération pour l’emploi sans tenir compte de l’âge, de la race, de la couleur de peau, de la religion ou des convictions, du sexe, de la nationalité, de l’origine ethnique ou nationale, de l’orientation sexuelle, du changement de sexe, du statut marital ou civil, du handicap, de la grossesse ou de la maternité. Disney favorise une culture commerciale où les idées et décisions de tous et toutes nous aident à grandir, innover, créer les meilleures histoires et être pertinents dans un monde en évolution rapide.