ABC7 Los Angeles is looking for an experienced investigative reporter with a proven track record of creating hard-hitting, impactful stories and holding people in powerful positions accountable. This investigative reporter will be adept at advancing the biggest stories of the day through in-depth and enterprise angles and will frequently be expected to change gears to advance day-of stories. This person will develop, pitch and report on their own stories as well as collaborate with network teams. This role is dedicated to uncovering the truth on various critical issues producing compelling reports that can expose wrongdoing, inform the public and initiate change. This investigative reporter is a leader in innovative and visual storytelling and can work on long-form content or pivot to day-of stories. The ideal candidate will have experience in open records, FOIA, media law, social and digital production, and develop sources and build relationships within the community to gather relevant information and insights on current and future stories. In addition to investigative pieces, this reporter will appear from time to time to assist in breaking news and daily news coverage. This role is considered on-site which means the employee will work from a Company designated location on an ongoing basis. Responsibilities: + Source, investigate and break significant stories for day-of and future + Pitch and develop angles to advance breaking news stories + Collaborate on content and handle live breaking news in the field or studio + Work independently and stay on the pulse of the most impactful stories in our communities Basic Qualifications: + A minimum of 3 years of experience as an effective investigative reporter in a top market with a strong portfolio showcasing work + Multiple market experience + Exceptional writing, editing and storytelling skills + Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment + Strong ethical standards and commitment to the principles of journalism + Work collaboratively with managers, producers, writers, data journalist, assignment editors, photographers + Must be available to work a flexible schedule Preferred Qualifications: + Ability to shoot and edit when needed + Experience with Adobe Premiere + Bilingual preferred Required Education: + Bachelor’s degree Please include the link to your recent reel when submitting your application. The hiring range for this SAG - AFTRA role in Glendale, CA is $152,000 to $209,000 per year. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. **Job ID:** 10104566 **Location:** Glendale,California **Job Posting Company:** ABC Owned TV Stations The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.