Senior Manager, VOD & Streaming

Warner Bros. Discovery

Senior Manager leading a cross-functional team supporting CNN’s VOD and streaming portfolio. Overseeing production resources and collaborating on original video development.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $110,320 - $204,880 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage a cross-functional team of Producers, Associate Producers, and Senior Producers supporting CNN’s streaming and VOD slate
Allocate resources across projects and series based on production priorities, development needs, and team capacity
Provide mentorship, editorial feedback, and career development support to team members across production and development workstreams
Foster a collaborative team culture that encourages flexibility, creativity, and operational excellence
Oversee execution across a range of recurring formats, explainers, and premium video projects
Partner closely with Directors, Development teams, and Editorial stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and at a high creative standard
Provide editorial guidance on scripts, story structure, visual execution, and final delivery
Step into productions as needed to support launches, high-priority initiatives, staffing gaps, or complex editorial workflows
Act as a secondary lead on select franchise productions, helping provide oversight and continuity across the broader streaming portfolio

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in video production, digital media, or streaming content
3+ years of management experience leading producers, editors, or cross-functional creative teams
Strong editorial judgment and storytelling instincts, particularly within news, explainers, or premium nonfiction video
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced production environment
Demonstrated ability to balance hands-on production problem solving with long-term operational planning
Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to navigate shifting priorities and production demands
Familiarity with Adobe Premiere and modern collaborative production workflows

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance coverage
employee wellness program
life and disability insurance
retirement savings plan
paid holidays and sick time
vacation

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Hard Skills & Tools

video productiondigital mediastreaming contenteditorial judgmentstorytellingproject managementproduction problem solvingoperational planning

Soft Skills

mentorshipcollaborationcreativitycommunicationorganizational skillsflexibility