Associate Producer, Digital Video

Job Description

Associate Producer (Snapchat), CNN Digital Video

Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, ''the stuff dreams are made of,'' we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Your New Role...

This Associate Producer will be a key member of a new CNN team focused on creating a daily, talent-driven show for social platforms. They will be responsible for producing and editing video content that resonates with the digital audience.

The ideal candidate is a video-first storyteller who loves to pitch stories in a fast-paced news environment. They are a journalist who values accuracy and fairness; a team player willing to jump in and help out at a moment's notice. Strong editing skills are essential. Sound editorial judgment and creativity are a must; shooting and motion graphic skills a plus.

This position is a year-long project role.

Your Role Accountabilities...
• Identifying broll, music, and visual gfx to augment storylines
• Sourcing & clearing images, video or other elements needed for production
• Editing and exporting high-quality cuts of content on deadline
• Brainstorming and regularly generating story ideas
• Monitoring breaking news, live events and search/social trends
• Assisting in writing, researching and fact-checking scripts
• Supporting filming on set or tapings remotely
• Brainstorming and regularly generating ways to experiment with new video formats

Qualifications & Experience...
• 1-3 years of working in a national or major digital media market or equivalent experience
• Passion for international news and current events
• Fluency on social media platforms and/or with storytelling for a younger demographic
• Experience pitching daily stories, reporting and fact-checking
• Proficiency in post-production software Adobe Premiere
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently within a small team
• Must be able to work holidays, weekends and extended hours as the news cycle and deadlines require

This position is required to work in person at one of our locations in the United States. WarnerMedia requires anyone working in our workplaces in the US to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Exemptions to this vaccine requirement are available to those entitled to reasonable accommodations for religious or medical reasons.

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits…
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles that will be performed in New York City. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $55,226.00 - $102,563.00 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 paid time off (PTO).

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. 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.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@warnermedia.com.

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