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Production Assistant, CNN Program Development
Production Assistant, CNN Program Development-February 2024
New York
Feb 11, 2026
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About Production Assistant, CNN Program Development

  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.

  Your New Role...

  CNN seeks a talented Production Assistant to join the Program Development team in New York, NY! The Production Assistant supports the Sr. Director and Vice President of Program Development and should be a self-motivated individual with strong editorial, research, writing, video selection, note taking and transcribing skills. The PA should love CNN longform content and closely follow the people and personalities who shape our national conservation.

  Your Role Accountabilities...

  Coordinating all deliverable promo assets for our films and series: clips, screeners, ad promo log, scripts; assisting on guest segmentsResearching, vetting, pre-interviewing and coordinating logistics; assisting on package production.Tracking promo material, assisting producer with info and video research; tracking series & film launch plans for the overall team, including on-air, digital, social, PR, creative marketing, etc.detailed note taking; coordinating internal and external Zooms/meetings/calls and assisting with any other production needs.Flexibility, time management and working efficiently on tight deadlines is essential.Brainstorming new ideas and guests to feature on CNN's platforms is a must.Willingness to take on a variety of tasks and projects with an eye toward developing new skills ideal.

  

  Qualifications and Experience...

  1-2 Years prior experience in production through an internshipPrior production experience that includes basic video research and editing skills.Prior research experience - online databasesFamiliarity with social media trends, cultural influencers, national politics, and general news events and issues.Ability to interact with on-air talent and high level executives in a professional and productive manner.Familiarity with Newsapps (MIRA, Mediasource), frame.io, Microsoft Office, Google, Cisco Webex, Zoom, Getty & AP archives a plus.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skillsMust be highly organized, a creative problem solver, Team player; good attitude; flexible.Ability to multi-task and be successful in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.College Degree required

  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. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $36,065.00 - $66,978.00 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 sick time and vacation.

  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].

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