Editorial Producer, The Source with Kaitlan Collins

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.$85K — $158K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of news production experience
  • Strong knowledge of politics and current events
  • Ability to multitask and execute quickly
  • Four-year college degree or equivalent experience
  • Awareness of guests/panelists political leanings
  • Strong organizational skills for managing guests and relationships

Responsibilities

  • Book high-profile newsmakers and policy experts
  • Coordinate logistics and conduct pre-interviews
  • Pitch new voices for the show
  • React quickly in the control room during breaking news
  • Utilize social media to identify relevant guests
  • Develop and cultivate guest relationships
  • Travel as needed for breaking news bookings
  • Maintain presence in the control room during the show

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a prestigious network
  • Collaboration with influential industry leaders
  • Exposure to high-stakes news production
  • Dynamic and fast-paced work environment
  • Focus on professional development and skill enhancement
Full Job Description

Your New Role…

CNN seeks a talented Editorial Producer to join The Source with Kaitlan Collins in DC or New York!

Your Role Accountabilities...

  • Booking high level Washington newsmakers, key policy experts, thought leaders, journalists, witnesses and principals in major stories

  • Coordinating logistics, conducting pre-interviews, keeping guests up to date on topics and relevant research

  • Pitching new voices to join the show

  • Strong control room skills, including the ability to react quickly during breaking news to line up officials, lawmakers, outside reporters

  • Should also have a strong grasp on using social media to find people involved in breaking news situations in remote areas.

  • Must also be able to develop and cultivate new guest relationships on behalf of the program and the network.

  • May require travel for breaking news bookings

  • This job requires being in the control room during the show


Your Qualifications & Experience...

  • 3+ years of news production experience

  • A strong knowledge of politics and current events --plus an aptitude for talent development

  • The ability to multi-task and execute quickly

  • Four-year college degree or equivalent in proven industry experience

  • Awareness of guests/panelists political leanings

  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple guests and to develop long-term relationships

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.

About Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is an American video game publisher based in Burbank, California, and part of the newly-formed Global Streaming and Interactive Entertainment unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. WBIE was founded on January 14, 2004 under Warner Bros. and transferred to the Home Entertainment division when that company was formed in October 2005. WBIE manages the wholly owned game development studios TT Games, Rocksteady Studios, NetherRealm Studios, Monolith Productions, WB Games Boston, Avalanche Software, and WB Games Montréal, among others.
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