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Warner Bros. Discovery

Producer, CNN Original Series (Project)_

Warner Bros. Discovery, New York, New York, United States, 10176


**_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…**We are seeking an experienced Producer to join the team that will create premium longform content exclusively for CNN Original Series. This is an ambitious and exciting unit that requires strong leaders and creative storytellers who have experience producing longform serialized content. The Producer will collaborate with the senior leadership team on overall editorial production of longform feature segments.**_This is a project-based position for 1 year_****Your Role Accountabilities…**+ The Producer will work with the senior leadership team in the pitching, development, and production of enterprising, longform feature content that will air on CNN.+ The ideal candidate is creative and has deep knowledge of news as it relates to the nuances of popular culture and a passion for unearthing stories and topics that are provocative and buzzworthy.+ This person should be highly organized as they will be responsible for multiple segments, in coordination with the Executive Producer and the senior leadership team.+ This candidate should have extensive script writing (and re-writing!) experience and be capable of working closely with senior producers and producers on their scripts and pitches.+ The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-based, creative environment and is capable of creating premium content, maintaining schedules and workflows, while meeting aggressive deadlines for on-budget work.+ Candidates should have experience managing teams in the field and should be adept at creating premium content on a tight timeline.+ The Producer reports to the Senior Broadcast Producer and will have a hand in the management and growth of junior team members, including associate producers, production associates and interns.+ This individual will work to ensure that the content being produced meets the quality, and journalistic and legal standards of CNN.+ There will be moderate to heavy travel as producers will be managing shoots in the field.+ This role is based in New York City.**Qualifications & Experience…**+ Multiple years’ experience producing long form and feature storytelling.+ Multiple years’ experience in shooting and producing in the field.+ Strong editorial judgement, and a knowledge of the digital landscape is required.+ Ability to work enthusiastically in a collaborative, team-oriented, collaborative environment.**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.**Championing Inclusion at WBD**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 and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $77,840.00 - $144,560.00 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.