Producer, Features Video
CNN · Burbank, CA · 5 days ago
Writing$77k–$143k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Develop original story ideas and translate them into engaging visual narratives
- Create work that lives natively on social media (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube)
- Conduct thorough pre-production planning, including reporting, scripting, booking and logistics
- Produce shoots in the field or studio, directing crew and talent to capture high-quality footage
- Edit or supervise the editing of video content, ensuring strong storytelling, pacing and visual cohesion
- Collaborate with reporters and editors to refine stories
- Troubleshoot production challenges and offer solutions that adhere to deadlines
Requirements
- 5+ years video journalism experience at a major news organization or production company
- Experience creating video pieces covering music, culture, lifestyle, style, travel, science and/or entertainment is strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of what makes a good digital video
- Demonstrated sense of visual style
- Excellent news judgement
- Excellent communication skills and willingness to collaborate with global teams
- Proficiency in editing software (Adobe Premiere, etc.)
- Ability to manage multiple projects at a time
- Experience creating motion graphics is not required, but a plus
How We Get Things Done
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Compensation
Pay Range: $77,000.00 - $143,000.00 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.