Weekend Senior Producer, CNNI

CNN International Senior ProducerThe CNN International Senior Producer plays a critical leadership role in shaping the editorial vision and execution of live and pre‑produced overnight weekend programming. Partnering closely with the Executive Producer and Supervising Producer, this role drives story selection, editorial framing, and overall presentation to deliver compelling, high‑quality newscasts.The Senior Producer also serves as a key operational leader within the control room, ensuring seamless execution under daily and breaking news conditions, and acts as the primary backup to the Supervising Producer when needed.Job ResponsibilitiesPartner with the Supervising Producer and anchor to plan, develop, and execute weekend and weekday overnight programming.Lead the creation of dynamic rundowns that reflect strong editorial judgment, distinctive angles, and audience relevance.Collaborate closely with anchors to shape interviews, scripts, and key editorial moments.Guide and support the production team, helping to prioritize coverage and elevate storytelling.Maintain rigorous quality control across all elements of the broadcast, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and editorial integrity.Take the lead in the control room during live broadcasts, including high‑pressure breaking news situations.Contribute to forward planning and editorial strategy by identifying upcoming stories and finding relevant guests or experts.Step in for the Supervising Producer as needed, ensuring continuity of leadership and execution.Qualifications & Experience5+ years of experience producing live news programming.Strong knowledge of international news, current events, and business news.Proven control room expertise with daily line‑producing experience.Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams in fast‑paced environments.Excellent editorial judgment with a clear understanding of news value and story development.Ability to perform effectively under pressure, particularly during breaking news.Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, overnights, and weekends.Equal Opportunity StatementWarner Bros. Discovery is an equal opportunity employer. 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, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability and you require accommodations during the hiring process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions.#J-18808-Ljbffr