Associate Social Producer, CNN Digital Products & Services
Warner Bros. Discovery, Atlanta, GA, United States
Associate Social Producer – CNN Off‑Platform Team
The Associate Social Producer will support the creation of engaging, platform‑native content across TikTok, Instagram and other social surfaces. This key role collaborates closely with the Video Editorial Team to build and package content that broadens CNN’s reach and delivers high‑impact audience engagement. You will post content directly to social platforms, utilizing key platform features to engage CNN’s audience.
Accountabilities
Assist in creating and editing short‑form social content across platforms, especially TikTok and Instagram.
Pull clips, create selects, assemble rough cuts, and support producers during edits.
Support production of real‑time social coverage for news and events.
Contribute to trend‑responsive vertical video creation and field production when needed.
Help produce event‑related and serialized social content in platform‑specific formats.
Curation & Publishing Assistance
Help curate, package, and distribute content from CNN editorial partners for TikTok and Instagram.
Write platform‑optimized captions using best practices in SEO and discovery.
Assist in building custom thumbnails, cropping assets, and adapting visuals for each platform.
Post content directly to social platforms utilizing platform‑native features.
Platform Knowledge & Creative Input
Follow daily platform trends, challenges, audio, and visual styles to inform content ideas.
Surface new formats and opportunities for editorial and creative experimentation.
Maintain awareness of platform features, updates, and emerging behaviors.
Analytics & Optimization
Monitor performance metrics and flag insights to producers and channel managers.
Assist in preparing data‑driven summaries or takeaways that inform content decisions.
Help track the performance of social franchises and recurring formats.
Cross‑Team Collaboration
Work with Social Producers, Channel Managers, and Video Editorial to meet daily publishing needs.
Coordinate assets, share updates, and help maintain clean workflows and handoffs across the Off‑Platform team.
Support communication with editorial partners.
Qualifications & Experience
2–5+ years of experience creating social content at a media outlet, digital publisher, or similar environment.
Experience editing short‑form video and familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro or mobile‑native editing tools.
Strong interest in TikTok and Instagram storytelling formats.
Solid writing, organization, and attention to detail.
Ability to juggle multiple tasks and shift priorities quickly.
Flexibility for coverage on holidays, breaking news, and extended hours as needed.
Schedule is 12 PM–8 PM PT Tuesday – Saturday.
Compensation and Benefits Pay Range: $52,500.00 – $97,500.00 per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short‑ and long‑term incentives, and program‑specific awards. Benefits include health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time, and vacation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Warner Bros. Discovery is an equal‑opportunity employer and embraces a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. We consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
In compliance with local law, we disclose the compensation or a range thereof for roles in locations where legally required. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees.
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Accountabilities
Assist in creating and editing short‑form social content across platforms, especially TikTok and Instagram.
Pull clips, create selects, assemble rough cuts, and support producers during edits.
Support production of real‑time social coverage for news and events.
Contribute to trend‑responsive vertical video creation and field production when needed.
Help produce event‑related and serialized social content in platform‑specific formats.
Curation & Publishing Assistance
Help curate, package, and distribute content from CNN editorial partners for TikTok and Instagram.
Write platform‑optimized captions using best practices in SEO and discovery.
Assist in building custom thumbnails, cropping assets, and adapting visuals for each platform.
Post content directly to social platforms utilizing platform‑native features.
Platform Knowledge & Creative Input
Follow daily platform trends, challenges, audio, and visual styles to inform content ideas.
Surface new formats and opportunities for editorial and creative experimentation.
Maintain awareness of platform features, updates, and emerging behaviors.
Analytics & Optimization
Monitor performance metrics and flag insights to producers and channel managers.
Assist in preparing data‑driven summaries or takeaways that inform content decisions.
Help track the performance of social franchises and recurring formats.
Cross‑Team Collaboration
Work with Social Producers, Channel Managers, and Video Editorial to meet daily publishing needs.
Coordinate assets, share updates, and help maintain clean workflows and handoffs across the Off‑Platform team.
Support communication with editorial partners.
Qualifications & Experience
2–5+ years of experience creating social content at a media outlet, digital publisher, or similar environment.
Experience editing short‑form video and familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro or mobile‑native editing tools.
Strong interest in TikTok and Instagram storytelling formats.
Solid writing, organization, and attention to detail.
Ability to juggle multiple tasks and shift priorities quickly.
Flexibility for coverage on holidays, breaking news, and extended hours as needed.
Schedule is 12 PM–8 PM PT Tuesday – Saturday.
Compensation and Benefits Pay Range: $52,500.00 – $97,500.00 per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short‑ and long‑term incentives, and program‑specific awards. Benefits include health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time, and vacation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Warner Bros. Discovery is an equal‑opportunity employer and embraces a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. We consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
In compliance with local law, we disclose the compensation or a range thereof for roles in locations where legally required. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees.
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