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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.
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Your New Role...
The News Desk OSINT Researcher is a tenacious data journalist who will work closely with senior editors and reporters to uncover fresh new stories, break news and track high-profile editorial threads for some of the network's most critical reporting. The News Desk OSINT Researcher is adept at open-source intelligence newsgathering and is constantly looking for ways to push CNN's reporting to the next level.
Your Role Accountabilities:
• Organized, meticulous, tenacious and able to forensically dig through extensive documents to find investigative threads.
• Ability to multi-task and work on both short-term and long-term projects with reporters and desk/digital editors and under tight deadlines during breaking news
• Experience with open-source research techniques such as geo and chronolocations, satellite imagery analysis, flight and ship-tracking, Google Earth.
• Skills to build timeline and map of events during breaking news and investigations.
• Must be willing to assist the news desk in obtaining and clearing video to enhance our storytelling across all platforms.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, according to news demands including nights, holidays and weekends.
Qualifications and experience:
• Ability and experience with a range of open-source techniques.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
• Collaborative, with excellent communication skills
• Technically adept
• Knowledge of second language is 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.
The Legal Bits...
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 and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at [email protected].