ABC News Fellowship Job at ABC News, New York, NY

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  • ABC News
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Summary:

Are you an aspiring journalist ready to take your newsroom experience and skills to the next level? The ABC News Fellowship is a year-long rotational program designed to develop early career journalists and content creators from a diverse group of backgrounds. You will spend a year rotating through a series of ABC News shows and platforms while mastering the editorial, production, and newsgathering skills crucial to success in the competitive, fast-paced field of multiplatform journalism. These journalists will gain hands-on experience developing news stories, working on productions, writing, shooting, editing, refining research skills and developing content for all platforms. Additionally, each participant will have access to industry-leading professionals, as well as development and mentorship opportunities.  

Responsibilities:

  • Research and gather video elements for shows and units across ABC News platforms. 
  • Pitch and develop ideas for new stories, content, and formats to engage our audience. 
  • Serve as shooter in the field or in the creative space as needed. 
  • Identify and implement new technologies for visual storytelling. 
  • Conduct thorough research, reporting, and editorial content management under tight deadline pressures. 
  • Collaborate closely with the Legal department and Rights and Clearances team to ensure that all video, images, and audio content are cleared for broadcast. 
  • Coordinate and organize field shoots. 

Basic qualifications:

  • Minimum two years of relevant professional experience or equivalent educational graduate-level experience 
  • Proven writing skills 
  • Genuine interest in journalism, production and digital content 
  • Possess outstanding news judgment, attention to detail and a keen understanding of news broadcasts and the digital space.  
  • Candidates must have work authorization in the United States through 2026. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to edit packages on AVID Newscutter 
  • Ability to shoot on DV camera 

Education:

  • Bachelors’ degree or equivalent experience 

The base salary for this position in New York, NY is $66,300. 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.

Job Tags

Rotational program

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