Sr. Producer, CNN VOD Streaming

CNN Senior Producer

CNN is hiring a Senior Producer for its subscription service. In this role, you will shoot, craft edit and create VOD content for CNN's subscription service. The Senior Producer is a highly skilled shooter, storyteller and editor who combines editorial excellence, with creative eye for visual storytelling and technical expertise. The position requires proficiency in field shooting and editing, as well as story generation and original series execution.
Your role accountabilities include:
Leading creative development and editorial execution of ambitious video projects for CNN's subscription service
Writing scripts thinking about visuals, pacing, and tone to ensure content is distinctive, accurate, and impactful.
Developing and leading longform projects, serialized formats, or high-priority video initiatives across platforms.
Translating editorial goals and audience insights into compelling video treatments that meet brand and journalistic standards.
Producing multi-part projects or story treatments simultaneously, with the ability to flex between complex longform content and more quick-turn shortform.
Creating and monitoring production schedules and budgets to ensure timely, current and cost-effective content.
Leading cross-functional collaboration with design, tech, audience development, and product to deliver content aligned with audience strategy.
Enforcing quality control standards for storytelling, brand voice, and production consistency.
Collaborating cross-functionally with editorial leads, talent partners, and distribution teams to align goals.
Participating and proactively ideating in experimentation of format, tone, and visual treatment to evolve storytelling craft.
Qualifications and experience include:
Typically 8+ or more years of experience of progressively complex related experience in new or related environment
Proven track record of developing and executing compelling editorial video formats
Strong collaborator and cross-functional partner
Can work with A-level talent
Demonstrated technical and creative expertise in editing and producing, including but not limited to the Adobe Creative Suite
Must have thorough understanding of video production workflow, and proficiency in file-based production environments.
Proven editorial judgment and knowledge of editorial functions such as story pitching, field production, shot selection, scripting, as well as managing and adapting to the continually developing technologies driving the industry.
Must be agile and adaptable in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
Ability to work late nights, weekends and holidays as deadlines warrant.
Bachelor's degree in journalism, technical production, or relevant professional work experience.
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to 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, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
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In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $94,500.00 - $175,500.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.