Sr. Producer, CNN VOD Streaming

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Your New Role…

CNN is hiring a Senior Producer for its new streaming service. In this role, you will shoot, craft edit and create daily or long form VOD content for a direct-to-consumer platform. The Senior Producer is a highly skilled shooter, storyteller, and editor who combines editorial excellence, with creative eye for visual storytelling and technical expertise. The position requires proficiency in field shooting and editing, as well as story generation, live streaming capabilities, and original series execution.

Your Role Accountabilities…

• Lead creative development and editorial execution of ambitious video projects for streaming, including VOD and livestreaming content

• Provides editorial and creative oversight of scripts, visuals, pacing, and tone to ensure content is distinctive, accurate, and impactful.

• Develop and lead longform projects, serialized formats, or high-priority video initiatives across platforms. 

• Translates editorial goals and audience insights into compelling video treatments that meet brand and journalistic standards

• Oversees and owns multi-part projects, verticals, or story treatments simultaneously, with the ability to flex between complex more longform content and more quick-turn shortform.

• Creates and monitors production schedules and budgets to ensure timely, current, and cost-effective content.

• Leads cross-functional collaboration with design, tech, audience development, and product to deliver content aligned with audience strategy.

• Enforces quality control standards for storytelling, brand voice, and production consistency.

• May supervise team of producers, editors, and associated creative roles, fostering growth and editorial rigor.                                

• Establish and optimize post-production workflows to ensure quality, efficiency, and platform relevance            

• Collaborate cross-functionally with editorial leads, talent partners, and distribution teams to align goals   

• Participate and proactively ideate in experimentation of format, tone, and visual treatment to evolve storytelling craft.

• Review and approve final edits and scripts, make final editorial calls for assigned projects.

The Video Editorial Senior Producer fulfills these responsibilities by utilizing demonstrable technical, editorial, and creative expertise in editing, producing, design and compositing skills, and visual effects. Assignments will be completed under production deadlines, requiring flexibility with schedule/working hours.

Qualifications & Experience…

• Typically 8+ or more years of experience of progressively complex related experience in digital news or sports environment

• Proven track record of developing and executing compelling editorial video formats

• Strong collaborator and cross-functional partner                                 

• Can work with A-level talent and manage complex Showrunner and Talent stakeholders

• Demonstrated technical and creative expertise in editing and producing, including but n