Associate Producer, Investigative Unit at The Walt Disney Company

New York, New York, United States

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$62,400 – $83,600Compensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, Journalism, BroadcastingIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a newsroom or field reporting/production environment
  • Demonstrated research and reporting skills with a strong editorial sense
  • Experience with field producing and shooting as one-man-band
  • Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team setting
  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Pitch, research, and develop original investigative story ideas
  • Work closely with producers and correspondents to advance both long-term and breaking investigations
  • Conduct extensive background research, fact-checking, and document gathering
  • Assist in writing and producing elements for investigative packages, digital stories, and special projects
  • Coordinate logistics for shoots, interviews, and field production, including travel as needed
  • Monitor breaking news and emerging trends to identify investigative angles
  • Maintain discretion and professionalism when handling confidential or sensitive material

Skills

investigative journalism
research
fact-checking
field producing
one-man-band shooting
open-source research
public records requests
data analysis
story pitching
production
video editing

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