Senior Editorial Event Producer, Global Productions

Senior Editorial Event Producer CNN's Global Perspectives team is seeking a Senior Editorial Event Producer to support the development of high-impact, journalism-led live events. This role will focus on speaker booking, editorial planning, and execution, helping to bring together influential global voices across geopolitics, business, technology, and culture.
Your Role Accountabilities Lead speaker sourcing, outreach, and booking for CNN Global Perspectives events, securing influential voices across business, geopolitics, technology, and culture.
Develop and shape event agendas by translating news developments, audience interests, and speaker opportunities into compelling live discussions.
Manage the end-to-end speaker experience, from identification and outreach through briefing, preparation, and event execution.
Research global trends and emerging issues to inform programming decisions and ensure content remains timely, relevant, and distinctive.
Create speaker and moderator briefing materials that support engaging, high-quality conversations aligned with CNN's editorial standards.
Partner cross-functionally with production, programming, and event teams to deliver seamless, broadcast-quality experiences.
Build and maintain relationships with senior leaders, industry experts, and thought leaders to strengthen CNN's speaker network and event reputation.
Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
8+ years of television, live events, or editorial production experience
Strong editorial judgment, booking, logistics, writing, research, and communication skills, with experience operating in fast-paced or breaking news environments
Demonstrated experience and broad knowledge of television production
Knowledge of international news with a global perspective
Experience engaging directly with senior-level stakeholders, talent, or contributors
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Ability to work and communicate effectively under tight deadlines within a team and across departments
Flexibility to work different shifts including evenings, overnights and weekends
Pay Range: $125,510.00 - $233,090.00 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.