Media, Broadcast & Content
Producer, CNN VOD Streaming
Mid Level
Washington, United Statesin office
Full time
Creative & ContentContent ProductionVideo ProductionCopywriting & EditorialCreative Direction$77k – 143k
Job description
About the Role
CNN is seeking a Producer for its new streaming service, creating compelling content for a new direct-to-consumer platform. The role sits within a fast-growing team of video professionals responsible for delivering high quality content to the streaming platform. The Producer pitches, writes and edits short and long form content while adhering to editorial and journalistic standards, and works alongside other producers, talent, external contributors and production partners across the news division.
Key Responsibilities
- Pitch and execute ideas with an eye for visual storytelling, composition and pacing
- Pitch, write and edit short or long form content while adhering to editorial and journalistic standards
- Ensure content complies with legal, rights and editorial standards
- Collaborate with other producers, talent, external contributors and production partners across the news division
- Own pre-production coordination, including logistics, bookings and clearances
- Assist in pre-production, production and post-production tasks as needed
- Contribute to a culture of innovation, creativity and editorial excellence
Required Experience & Qualifications
- At least 4 to 6 years of progressively complex related experience in a news or sports environment
- Bachelor's degree in journalism, technical production, or relevant professional work experience
- Strong editorial judgment with sharp story instincts
- Strong proficiency in shaping and revising narrative structure, tone and pacing
- Strong collaborator who mentors junior team members
- Proactive ideator who aligns storytelling with platform trends and goals
- Strong understanding of news
- Sound editorial judgment, with an emerging sense of what makes a story distinct and engaging
- Strong research skills
- Strong writing skills for visual storytelling
- Ability to manage timelines and stay detail-oriented across concurrent assignments
- Clear communicator and proactive team contributor
- Ability to work under deadlines and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Fluent end-to-end editing, field shoot direction, motion graphics, platform packaging, asset management and independent publishing
- Expert in Adobe Premiere
Salary
- Actual salaries will vary based on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, external market data, internal equity, skill set, experience, training, education and/or performance.
Benefits & Perks
- Base pay is one component of the total compensation package; other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives and program-specific awards
- Health insurance coverage
- Employee wellness program
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid holidays, sick time and vacation
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