Editorial Producer, Enterprise Booking

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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.

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Your New Role…

CNN seeks a talented Editorial Producer to join the Enterprise Booking team in New York! This position will report to the Director of Domestic Booking and will be focused on interview pursuits surrounding book roll outs, long term pursuits and breaking news.

Your Role Accountabilities…

• The Editorial Producer is responsible for booking breaking news guests, competitive news guests, making pitches, and handling newsmaker requests across CNN’s shows and platforms.

• The ability to collaborate well with internal and external stakeholders is critical to this position.

• This individual is responsible for constantly upgrading the quantity and quality of bookings for interviews in addition to special programming across the network.

• Conducts pre-interviews over the phone and sets up on-camera interviews and b-roll shoots, research and pitches provocative stories, and works contacts for long-term booking opportunities.

• Supports the Director in developing strong working relationships across WBD to create synergy and lock in interviews for new roll outs in the WBD family.

• Must be available to travel for breaking news to pursue interviews on the ground.

• Travel required with on-site hybrid schedule.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Your Qualifications & Experience…

• Must have 5+ years of experience as a booking producer.

• Research skills are essential to this position. 

• Proven performance and an established rolodex in booking high profile guests on books are necessary.

• This candidate must be able to multi-task, execute quickly, and be editorially strong.

• Knowledge of current events, key players and book roll outs is a must 

• Organizational skills and writing skills are essential to this position. 

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

• Second language 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 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.

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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.