Audience Engagement Editor (ABC News)

Responsibilities

• Create and distribute content across all social platforms, including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X and Threads.
• Produce stories as links, GFX, and videos across several ABC News brand accounts, including ABC News, ABC News Live, Good Morning America and more.
• Partner with external partners to secure premium placement for major news events and other strategic priorities.
• Collaborate with editorial teams to plan and set up live streams for Facebook, YouTube, TikTok.
• Develop and identify new opportunities for growth and experimentation.
• Create plans to test and track results.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in a news/digital media audience development operation.
• Comfortable understanding of digital media landscape, including social media platforms and respective best practices, mobile news apps, basic SEO.
• Keen understanding of the streaming ecosystem and digital distribution.
• Proficient using Adobe Premiere/Photoshop.
• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Adherence to the highest standards of journalism.
• Available to work on short notice during breaking news situations.

Required Education: BA/BS from a four-year accredited college or university or equivalent years of experience.

Hiring Range: $83,200 to $111,400 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.