Senior Weekend Producer, Digital Video Editorial
Warner Bros. Discovery
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $82,592 - $153,384 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- The weekend Senior Producer will be a key member of the CNN video organization, leading the weekend team that produces news video for all of CNN’s digital platforms.
- This role will primarily be responsible for overseeing the team’s weekend coverage.
- They will monitor the news of the day, making assignments and overseeing scripts and edits.
- The Senior Producer will coordinate closely with newsgathering teams across the globe to bring in the most compelling content.
- They will work with writers and programmers to ensure the audience’s digital video needs are being met on all relevant stories.
- They will make smart editorial decisions quickly to best serve the audience what’s new.
- They should also be prepared to oversee content as well as jump in on script writing, video editing, and publishing.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in a national or major media market
- Strong editorial judgment and a proven track record of covering news in video formats
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Expertise in post-production software such as Adobe Premiere, Avid NewsCutter or similar
- Extensive knowledge of creating video for digital platforms, including social and mobile
- Excellent organization and communication skills
- Must be able to work holidays, overnights and extended hours as the news cycle and deadlines require
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- an employee wellness program
- life and disability insurance
- a retirement savings plan
- paid holidays and sick time
- vacation
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Hard skills
video productionscript writingvideo editingeditorial judgmentpost-productiondigital video creationnews coverage
Soft skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsability to thrive in fast-paced environmentleadership