Producer II (San Francisco)
Company: Warner Bros. Discovery
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts
here.
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.
We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building
the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are
created from the idea that people around the world want more, need
more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital
revolution. We are CNN.
See what it's like to work at CNN! Follow us on Instagram
(https://www.instagram.com/cnncareers/) , Twitter
(https://twitter.com/CNNCareers) and Facebook
(https://www.facebook.com/CNNCareers/) .
Your New Role---
Are you a storyteller? Do you want to be integral in delivering
news as it happens to a global audience? If so, then this is your
job. The Producer II is a part of our frontline in domestic
newsgathering constantly dispatched to field assignments. We break
news, tell stories and find stories in a fast-paced
environment.
Your Role Accountabilities---
The Producer II, is responsible for generating, pitching and
executing creative, enterprise reporting and story ideas,
particularly character driven stories for television and digital.
The Producer II will hit the road often at a moment's notice and
must be ready to collaborate with editors, photojournalists,
bookers, show producers and writers.
The Producer II identifies and develops stories, offers input into
interview subjects and conducts pre-interviews that provide depth,
insight and balance, conducts research and identifies, acquires and
organizes distinctive archival footage and existing CNN material to
help craft story lines, write scripts, field produce and/or
remotely supervise field production.
The Producer II supervises the edit process, obtains necessary
legal clearance, and vets their individual projects. The Producer
II must be capable of highly produced live segments.
Qualifications & Experience---
At least 5 years hands on producing on a network level or major
market experience.
A proven storyteller with excellent writing skills, someone with a
record of identifying and producing character driven, textured
pieces with correspondents and anchors.
Demonstrated ability to successfully complete compelling pieces in
the experiential form of reporting, which is actively taking the
viewer through a story from a firsthand perspective.
Extensive all platform journalism background, able to produce
distinct material for CNN television networks as well as writing
news and feature submissions for CNN.com.
Must possess great research and digging skills, investigative
producing background a bonus.
Proven and experienced photographer on multiple camera formats.
Working knowledge of editing desired.
Demonstrated experience directing and managing crews in the field
is desired.
Extensive knowledge of satellite trucks, broadband transmission
platforms, ability to site supervise in breaking news and
event/show coverage for multiple CNN networks.
Ability to work in a fast-paced news environment that is 24 hours/
365 days a year, including extensive last minute and weekend
travel
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.
The Legal Bits---
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation,
or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required.
$84,000.00 - $156,000.00 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
paid time off (PTO).
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 need a
reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position,
please contact us at recruitadmin@warnermedia.com.
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