News Assistants Part-Time

ABC7 Los Angeles is seeking News Assistants for part-time employment within the news department in support of the daily production of news and other content across all platforms for Eyewitness News. This is an entry level position that will introduce you to the inner workings of a top newsroom. This position is considered on-site, which means the employee will work from a Company designated location on an ongoing basis.

Responsibilities:

Running teleprompter for all live and recorded newscasts, in-studio shoots, sports shows, etc.
Pulling file video for reporters and newscasts
Updating, printing and delivering scripts to talent for newscasts
Logging video for news conferences, awards shows, pursuits, etc.
Supporting the assignment desk, following up on tips or leads, answering phones, making calls as needed
Setting up and recording zoom interviews
Assist Digital team with clipping video from newscasts for website
Provide additional newsroom support and handle duties as assigned
Provide support in the field for live events, parades, on-location shows, etc.