Editorial Producer, The Source with Kaitlan Collins

Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance.

Our vision is to build a thriving entertainment ecosystem where stories and worlds are imagined, brought to life and experienced. We create for every age and audience, anchored by the strength of our content and experiences and the depth of our connection with fans. We are creator-first, audience-focused, tech-forward, globally scaled.

Here, you’ll work with talented teams that move fast, think boldly and collaborate with purpose to deliver results. We aim high, champion the best ideas and win together, earning the trust of our employees, creators, partners and audiences every day.

If you’re energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global media and entertainment company powered by creativity and technology, we’d be thrilled to welcome you aboard. LET’S GO!

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Your New Role…

CNN seeks a talented Editorial Producer to join The Source with Kaitlan Collins in DC or New York!

Your Role Accountabilities...

• Booking high level Washington newsmakers, key policy experts, thought leaders, journalists, witnesses and principals in major stories

• Coordinating logistics, conducting pre-interviews, keeping guests up to date on topics and relevant research

• Pitching new voices to join the show

• Strong control room skills, including the ability to react quickly during breaking news to line up officials, lawmakers, outside reporters

• Should also have a strong grasp on using social media to find people involved in breaking news situations in remote areas.

• Must also be able to develop and cultivate new guest relationships on behalf of the program and the network.

• May require travel for breaking news bookings

• This job requires being in the control room during the show

Your Qualifications & Experience...

• 3+ years of news production experience

• A strong knowledge of politics and current events --plus an aptitude for talent development

• The ability to multi-task and execute quickly

• Four-year college degree or equivalent in proven industry experience

• Awareness of guests/panelists political leanings

• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple guests and to develop long-term relationships

About Skydance

Skydance is a next-generation global media and entertainment company, comprised of three business segments: Studios, Direct-to-Consumer, and TV Media. Skydance's portfolio unites legendary brands, including Paramount, Warner Bros., HBO and HBO Max, Paramount+, Pluto TV, CBS, CNN, CBS Sports, TNT Sports, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, MTV, Food Network, BET, HGTV, and Comedy Central.

Some Important Details

We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit. In line with the laws of the country or region in which the role is based, this includes consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religion or belief, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, union status or any other category protected by applicable law.

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Hiring Salary Range: $85,470.00 - $158,730.00 per yearIn compliance with local law, we are disclosing compensation, or a range thereof, for roles where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, external market data, internal equity, skill set, experience, training, education, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of our total compensation package. 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.