Job Posting Title:
KGO - Digital ProducerReq ID:
10157910Job Description:
Disney Entertainment’s eight owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. ABC7 KGO-TV is the Bay Area's news leader, delivering breaking news, weather and live video on-air and 24/7 wherever you stream. Producing more than 45 hours of live newscasts every week, ABC7 Eyewitness News is widely recognized for its solution-based journalism and advocacy with legacy franchises Seven on Your Side and I-Team. ABC7 is a respected and valued community resource, KGO-TV is an ABC Owned Television Station serving San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, and the greater Bay Area.
KGO-TV/ABC7 News, the ABC Owned Television station in San Francisco, is seeking a fast, accurate, and creative Digital Producer to join our growing digital team. The Digital Producer is responsible for writing, editing, and publishing compelling news content across ABC7’s digital platforms, including the website, mobile apps, streaming channels, and all social media platforms.
The ideal candidate is passionate about local news, thrives under deadline pressure, and is eager to experiment with new digital storytelling formats. The candidate will have a strong understanding of social media practices aimed at engaging audiences, which is key to success in this role. A working knowledge of digital metrics and analytics is a critical component as well.
Required/Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with breaking news in a digital newsroom
- Knowledge of basic image editing, or video editing software (i.e. Canva, Adobe)
- Familiarity with social strategy, SEO, and emerging digital platforms
- At least three years' experience working in a digital content environment
Basic Qualifications:
- Experience in a newsroom, digital production, or video production environment
- Strong editorial skills, news judgment, and awareness of digital audiences
- Excellent communication, grammar, writing, and AP‑style proficiency
- Demonstrated ability to multitask and thrive in a fast‑paced environment
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and respond quickly to breaking news
- Experience with Canva, Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, or similar nonlinear editing tools
- Strong problem‑solving skills and a collaborative mindset
- Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, or any assigned shift
Required Education:
- Bachelor’s degree
Preferred Education:
- Journalism or Communications degree
Job Posting Segment:
Owned TV StationsJob Posting Primary Business:
Owned TV Stations AllPrimary Job Posting Category:
Producing Digital - Owned Stations - 4-10Employment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
San Francisco, CA, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-08-12Skills Required
- At least three years' experience working in a digital content environment
- Experience with breaking news in a digital newsroom
- Experience in a newsroom, digital production, or video production environment
- Knowledge of basic image editing or video editing software (e.g., Canva, Adobe)
- Experience with Canva, Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, or similar nonlinear editing tools
- Familiarity with social strategy, SEO, and emerging digital platforms
- Strong editorial skills, news judgment, and awareness of digital audiences
- Excellent communication, grammar, writing, and AP-style proficiency
- Demonstrated ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and respond quickly to breaking news
- Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
- Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, or any assigned shift
- Bachelor's degree
- Journalism or Communications degree
The Walt Disney Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about The Walt Disney Company and has not been reviewed or approved by The Walt Disney Company.
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Pay Growth & Progression — Recent union agreements raised wage floors for large groups of park cast members—e.g., Disneyland’s $24/hour minimum rising to $26 over the contract and Walt Disney World’s path from $18 toward about $20–$20.50 by 2026—signaling upward movement in hourly pay. These steps are described as meaningful improvements for many frontline roles.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials outline medical, dental, and vision coverage for many full‑time roles, wellness resources, and (in Central Florida) access to Centers for Living Well clinics and pharmacy. References to mental‑health support and paid time off reinforce a strong core health offering.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Complimentary theme‑park admission and discounts on hotels, dining, merchandise, and recreation are positioned as signature perks. Education support through Disney Aspire adds notable lifestyle value for eligible hourly employees.
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