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Production Associate, ABC News (Temporary)

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Disney Experiences

Washington, DC (In Person)

$53,997 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 14 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Production Associate, ABC News (Temporary) Apply Now Apply Later Job
ID 10152751
Location Washington, DC, United States Business ABC News Date posted May 29, 2026
Job Summary:
Are you passionate about politics? The ABC News Decision Desk is hiring a temporary production associate to work with The Decision Desk Team in preparation for the 2026 election cycle. The Decision Desk provides projections of election outcomes, delegate estimates and editorial support for ABC News' election coverage, including ABC News network broadcasts, ABC News Live, ABC News Audio, and ABC News Digital platforms. What You Will Do Learn the ABC Vote, AP, and SSRS applications. Assist in ongoing, comprehensive testing of ABC News' election computer systems to verify that we receive all data from our data providers, AP and SSRS, in real time and that it is accurately displayed in all areas. This includes polling and vote data at the state, CD, county and precinct levels, as well as election projections and delegate estimates. Assist during rehearsals, trainings and on election nights to ensure everything runs efficiently. On primary election nights, assist in the allocation of delegates based on an analysis of the vote. Become one of the two-person team that staffs our Help Desk on Election Nights. This also includes answering questions from the news division, assisting correspondents and producers in the field, and getting them technical help, if necessary. Assist in getting all elements of the D-Desk up and running for Election Nights. Offer logistical and administrative support when needed, including answering phones, ordering supplies, booking travel. Required Qualifications & Skills Ability to work in a team environment. 5 days in office. Attention to detail. Interest in politics a plus Familiarity with excel spreadsheets and other applications. Clear and effective written and communication skills The ability to manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously. Works well under deadline pressure. Education Bachelor's Degree, attending university or equivalent experience The pay rate for this role in Washington, D.C. is $25.96 per hour. 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.