Senior Editorial Producer

Position description

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, thecreators 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.

We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.

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Your New Role…

CNN is looking for a Senior Editorial Producer to join the Domestic News team in Atlanta, GA!

Your Role Accountabilities…

• Booking on-air guests and coordinating logistics (car travel, guestbook, makeup, etc.)

• Conducting pre-interviews over the phone, keeping panelists up to date on topics and relevant research.

• Pitching new voices to join the show.

• Booking quickly in breaking news situations.

• Working on future bookings.

Your Qualifications & Experience… 

• 5+ years of news production experience.

• A strong knowledge of politics and current events –plus an aptitude for talent development.

• The ability to multi-task and execute quickly.

• Four-year college degree or equivalent in proven industry experience.

• Awareness of guests/panelists political leanings.

• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple guests and to develop long-term relationships.

• Must have the flexibility to work different shifts including evenings, overnights and weekends.

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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.

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