Producer, Features Video, CNN

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To see what it’s like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram and X ! CNN is seeking a creative and driven Features Video Producer to join our team. This role is ideal for a storyteller with exceptional editorial judgement, refined visual taste and deep experience producing compelling features content. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced news environment, takes initiative and approaches challenges with solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop original story ideas and translate them into engaging visual narratives Develop and produce new and ongoing digital series 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. The ability to shoot is highly preferred. 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 Proficient in story development, pre-production (scripting, storyboarding, crafting interviews, etc.) and coordinating. Strong understanding of what makes a good digital video Experience working on digital-first, social or multi-platform video content 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… 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 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 a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. 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 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: $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. If you’re a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.