
Senior Reporter/Producer CNN Job at GeoPolist in New York
GeoPolist, New York, NY, United States
Position description
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career‑defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.
To see what it’s like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram and X!
Your New Role…
CNN is seeking a Senior Visual Investigative Producer based in the US to lead, develop, and execute original graphics‑driven video investigations for all of CNN’s platforms including digital, streaming, cable and social. This senior role requires a proven leader with a track record of producing impactful visual stories, advanced OSINT skills, and the ability to help guide multidisciplinary teams in bringing complex narratives to life. The Senior Producer will help set editorial direction and ensure the highest standards of journalistic integrity and innovation.
Your Role Accountabilities…
Conceive, report, write, and produce original investigative stories primarily for US platforms from idea to publication with strong video and motion graphics components for all CNN’s platforms.
Work in collaboration with other team members inside and outside the unit including reporters, correspondents, senior producers, writers, etc., fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
Own a visual investigative story from beginning to end developing ideas, reporting, producing shoots, writing and editing visual investigations, ensuring accuracy, originality, and narrative strength.
Conduct deep‑dive OSINT research and verification, leveraging advanced digital forensic tools and methodologies.
Collaborate with animators, editors, data journalists, and other teams to visualize and elevate complex stories.
Oversee all aspects of story research and newsgathering, collaborating with unit leaders on story direction and focus.
Manage multiple high‑impact investigative projects, balancing long‑term initiatives with rapid‑turn exclusives.
Shape investigative strategy, proactively identifying emerging trends and opportunities for original reporting.
Uphold and advance CNN’s journalistic standards, ethics, and commitment to impactful storytelling.
Set up and produce shoots and edits and supervise teams in the field including video photojournalists, lighting, sound, location sites, etc.
Identify, research, and locate video clips and sound bites from internal and external sources.
Conceive creative, dynamic graphics and oversee field assignment logistics, including permissions, security, and budgeting.
Work independently to oversee all aspects of a story, including assignment, deadlines, in coordination with leadership and other teams.
Produce live segments in the field, studio, or remote locations as needed.
Assist in or write text stories for CNN’s digital platforms.
Qualifications
Minimum of 8 years of production experience in news television or digital video journalism, with investigative reporting experience required.
Demonstrated ability to produce and oversee impactful, video‑first investigations that have led to public awareness or change.
Skilled at conceiving and overseeing production of motion graphics and animations including 3D animation when necessary.
Advanced scripting, storytelling, and editorial skills, with a mastery of visual narrative techniques.
Proficiency in OSINT methods and tools; including video verification, AI detection, geolocation, chronolocation and metadata analysis. Proficient in Google Earth Pro, marine and flight tracking, etc.
Strong news judgment, journalistic ethics, and meticulous attention to detail.
Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex projects under tight deadlines.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
BA/BS in journalism, politics, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
Willingness to travel as needed for reporting assignments.
Application instructions
Please be sure to indicate you saw this position on geopolist.com
Apply Now
#J-18808-Ljbffr
In Summary: CNN is seeking a Senior Visual Investigative Producer based in the US to lead, develop, and execute original graphics‑driven video investigations for all of CNN’s platforms including digital, streaming, cable and social . The Senior Producer will help set editorial direction and ensure the highest standards of journalistic integrity and innovation .
En Español: Descripción de posición Cuando decimos, las cosas de las que se hacen los sueños, no nos referimos solo al mundo de magos, dragones y superhéroes o incluso a las maravillas del planeta Tierra. Detrás de la amplia cartera de contenido icónico y marcas amadas de WBD, están los narradores que dan vida a nuestros personajes, los creadores que los traen a sus salas de estar y los soñadores que crean lo siguiente... Desde criativos brillantes hasta pioneros tecnológicos en todo el mundo, WBd ofrece oportunidades para definir su carrera, beneficios cuidadosamente curados e herramientas para explorar y convertirse en tus mejores méritos. Aquí te apoyan, aquí eres celebrado, puedes prosperar. Somos el ahora y el futuro. El poder detrás de las historias narrativas que construyen el futuro . El productor sénior ayudará a establecer la dirección editorial y garantizar los más altos estándares de integridad e innovación periodística. Sus responsabilidades de papel... Concebir, informar, escribir y producir historias investigativas originales principalmente para plataformas estadounidenses desde la idea hasta la publicación con fuertes componentes gráficos de vídeo y movimiento para todas las plataformas de CNN. Trabajar en colaboración con otros miembros del equipo dentro y fuera de la unidad incluidos reporteros, corresponsales, productores seniores, escritores, etc., fomentando una cultura de excelencia e innovación. Poseer una historia investigadora visual desde el principio al final desarrollando ideas, reportando, produciendo grabaciones, escribiendo y editando investigaciones visuales, garantizando precisión, originalidad y fortaleza narrativa. Realizar investigación profunda y verificación rápida de OSINT, aprovechando herramientas digitales avanzadas y métodos éticos creativos. Colaborar con animadores, redactores, editores de datos y otros equipos de trabajo que tienen capacidad de diseñar o elaborar historias discográficas independientes, así como capacidades técnicas de estudio y otras áreas relacionadas con la búsqueda y supervisión de información sobre todo tipo de noticias, entre ellas: Desarrolcar oportunidades de análisis de conocimientos personales, crear historias y proyectos de desarrollo de video y otros aspectos relacionados a tiempo completo, evaluar las tareas de investigación y la localización de contenido digital, documental, mejorar la calidad de las ubicaciones y la situación de los trabajos de los medios de comunicación de prensa y la comunidad, controlar las experiencias de trabajo en línea de trabajo y la televisión, supervisar y coordinar las actividades públicas, etc. Proficiencia en Google Earth Pro, rastreo marítimo y de vuelo, etc. Un fuerte juicio sobre las noticias, ética periodística y atención meticulosa a los detalles. Capacidad comprobada para dirigir equipos y gestionar proyectos complejos bajo plazos ajustados. Excelentes habilidades organizativas, comunicativas e interpersonales. BA/BS en periodismo, política o un campo relacionado preferido, o experiencia equivalente. Disponibilidad para viajar según sea necesario para tareas de informes. instrucciones de solicitud Por favor asegúrese de indicar que vio esta posición en geopolist.com Aplicar ahora #J-18808-Ljbffr.
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career‑defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.
To see what it’s like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram and X!
Your New Role…
CNN is seeking a Senior Visual Investigative Producer based in the US to lead, develop, and execute original graphics‑driven video investigations for all of CNN’s platforms including digital, streaming, cable and social. This senior role requires a proven leader with a track record of producing impactful visual stories, advanced OSINT skills, and the ability to help guide multidisciplinary teams in bringing complex narratives to life. The Senior Producer will help set editorial direction and ensure the highest standards of journalistic integrity and innovation.
Your Role Accountabilities…
Conceive, report, write, and produce original investigative stories primarily for US platforms from idea to publication with strong video and motion graphics components for all CNN’s platforms.
Work in collaboration with other team members inside and outside the unit including reporters, correspondents, senior producers, writers, etc., fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
Own a visual investigative story from beginning to end developing ideas, reporting, producing shoots, writing and editing visual investigations, ensuring accuracy, originality, and narrative strength.
Conduct deep‑dive OSINT research and verification, leveraging advanced digital forensic tools and methodologies.
Collaborate with animators, editors, data journalists, and other teams to visualize and elevate complex stories.
Oversee all aspects of story research and newsgathering, collaborating with unit leaders on story direction and focus.
Manage multiple high‑impact investigative projects, balancing long‑term initiatives with rapid‑turn exclusives.
Shape investigative strategy, proactively identifying emerging trends and opportunities for original reporting.
Uphold and advance CNN’s journalistic standards, ethics, and commitment to impactful storytelling.
Set up and produce shoots and edits and supervise teams in the field including video photojournalists, lighting, sound, location sites, etc.
Identify, research, and locate video clips and sound bites from internal and external sources.
Conceive creative, dynamic graphics and oversee field assignment logistics, including permissions, security, and budgeting.
Work independently to oversee all aspects of a story, including assignment, deadlines, in coordination with leadership and other teams.
Produce live segments in the field, studio, or remote locations as needed.
Assist in or write text stories for CNN’s digital platforms.
Qualifications
Minimum of 8 years of production experience in news television or digital video journalism, with investigative reporting experience required.
Demonstrated ability to produce and oversee impactful, video‑first investigations that have led to public awareness or change.
Skilled at conceiving and overseeing production of motion graphics and animations including 3D animation when necessary.
Advanced scripting, storytelling, and editorial skills, with a mastery of visual narrative techniques.
Proficiency in OSINT methods and tools; including video verification, AI detection, geolocation, chronolocation and metadata analysis. Proficient in Google Earth Pro, marine and flight tracking, etc.
Strong news judgment, journalistic ethics, and meticulous attention to detail.
Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex projects under tight deadlines.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
BA/BS in journalism, politics, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
Willingness to travel as needed for reporting assignments.
Application instructions
Please be sure to indicate you saw this position on geopolist.com
Apply Now
#J-18808-Ljbffr
In Summary: CNN is seeking a Senior Visual Investigative Producer based in the US to lead, develop, and execute original graphics‑driven video investigations for all of CNN’s platforms including digital, streaming, cable and social . The Senior Producer will help set editorial direction and ensure the highest standards of journalistic integrity and innovation .
En Español: Descripción de posición Cuando decimos, las cosas de las que se hacen los sueños, no nos referimos solo al mundo de magos, dragones y superhéroes o incluso a las maravillas del planeta Tierra. Detrás de la amplia cartera de contenido icónico y marcas amadas de WBD, están los narradores que dan vida a nuestros personajes, los creadores que los traen a sus salas de estar y los soñadores que crean lo siguiente... Desde criativos brillantes hasta pioneros tecnológicos en todo el mundo, WBd ofrece oportunidades para definir su carrera, beneficios cuidadosamente curados e herramientas para explorar y convertirse en tus mejores méritos. Aquí te apoyan, aquí eres celebrado, puedes prosperar. Somos el ahora y el futuro. El poder detrás de las historias narrativas que construyen el futuro . El productor sénior ayudará a establecer la dirección editorial y garantizar los más altos estándares de integridad e innovación periodística. Sus responsabilidades de papel... Concebir, informar, escribir y producir historias investigativas originales principalmente para plataformas estadounidenses desde la idea hasta la publicación con fuertes componentes gráficos de vídeo y movimiento para todas las plataformas de CNN. Trabajar en colaboración con otros miembros del equipo dentro y fuera de la unidad incluidos reporteros, corresponsales, productores seniores, escritores, etc., fomentando una cultura de excelencia e innovación. Poseer una historia investigadora visual desde el principio al final desarrollando ideas, reportando, produciendo grabaciones, escribiendo y editando investigaciones visuales, garantizando precisión, originalidad y fortaleza narrativa. Realizar investigación profunda y verificación rápida de OSINT, aprovechando herramientas digitales avanzadas y métodos éticos creativos. Colaborar con animadores, redactores, editores de datos y otros equipos de trabajo que tienen capacidad de diseñar o elaborar historias discográficas independientes, así como capacidades técnicas de estudio y otras áreas relacionadas con la búsqueda y supervisión de información sobre todo tipo de noticias, entre ellas: Desarrolcar oportunidades de análisis de conocimientos personales, crear historias y proyectos de desarrollo de video y otros aspectos relacionados a tiempo completo, evaluar las tareas de investigación y la localización de contenido digital, documental, mejorar la calidad de las ubicaciones y la situación de los trabajos de los medios de comunicación de prensa y la comunidad, controlar las experiencias de trabajo en línea de trabajo y la televisión, supervisar y coordinar las actividades públicas, etc. Proficiencia en Google Earth Pro, rastreo marítimo y de vuelo, etc. Un fuerte juicio sobre las noticias, ética periodística y atención meticulosa a los detalles. Capacidad comprobada para dirigir equipos y gestionar proyectos complejos bajo plazos ajustados. Excelentes habilidades organizativas, comunicativas e interpersonales. BA/BS en periodismo, política o un campo relacionado preferido, o experiencia equivalente. Disponibilidad para viajar según sea necesario para tareas de informes. instrucciones de solicitud Por favor asegúrese de indicar que vio esta posición en geopolist.com Aplicar ahora #J-18808-Ljbffr.