Senior Producer, AC360 Job at Warner Bros. Discovery in Atlanta

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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.

CNN seeks a talented Senior Producer to join the team!

Responsibilities

1. This person must have exceptionally strong news judgment and decision-making skills and be able to lead the show producers and live broadcast in breaking news situations when required.
2. The Senior Producer will help generate unique angles and creative ideas for each night’s program, conceive and execute segments, edit questions and segments prepared for the anchor and help manage producers closely while working with the show’s leadership and anchor.
3. We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic, and flexible candidate with strong multi-tasking skills for our live prime time program.
4. The Senior Producer will also work with correspondents on scripts and live shots and assist in planning for the next day's reports and guest segments.
5. When the need arises, the ability to line produce the show is desirable.
6. This person will also work closely with Rights and Clearances, the Affiliate Desk and assignment desks.

Your Qualifications & Experience…

1. 8+ years of news production or related experience.
2. A bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience.
3. Control room experience required.
4. Experience in show production and script review.
5. Live line producing and experience handling breaking news, a proven ability to work well under pressure and deadline.
6. Strong writing and production skills.
7. Outstanding judgment, critical and strategic thinking, organization skills, and an ability to be persistent yet diplomatic.
8. Field producing experience strongly suggested.
9. Must be able to work an extended schedule as the news cycle and deadlines require.

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 with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page (https://careers.wbd.com/global/en/accessibility) for instructions to submit your request.

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: $104,650.00 - $194,350.00 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.