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[ad_1] Position description 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 , creators , and dreamers who bring our characters to life, create content for your living rooms, and develop what’s next. From talented creatives to technology innovators across the globe, WBD offers career-defining opportunities, curated benefits, and tools to help you grow and thrive. Here, you are supported, celebrated, and empowered to succeed. We are the present and the future. We build the future with innovation and a spirit of progress. We are driven by the idea that people worldwide want, need, and deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN. To learn about working at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram and X . Your New Role The Lead with Jake Tapper seeks a creative, dynamic, and experienced producer to collaborate with the editorial team, generate story ideas, report information, and produce content for CNN’s premiere late-afternoon news and political analysis program. Your Role Accountabilities Perform various editorial tasks based on daily needs, including scripting and producing tape packages with correspondents, pitching, shooting, editing segments, and planning live segments with pre-interviews and scripted questions. Exhibit strong editorial judgment to craft compelling questions and select visual elements, shaping segments that make news headlines. Pitch innovative segment ideas and fresh angles on ongoing stories. Maintain a nimble approach to breaking news, with knowledge of international relations, domestic politics, and current events. Be prepared to travel for field reporting as needed. Qualifications & Experience Minimum 6+ years of experience in national or major media markets, preferably in network or cable news production. Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field, or equivalent experience. Extensive knowledge of television news production, including non-linear editing, scripting, and understanding of effective VO segments. Control room experience is preferred. A strong interest in politics and federal government news is essential. Ability to stay calm under pressure, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced newsroom environment. Critical thinking, creativity, organizational skills, and independence are key qualities. Ability to work extended hours and travel as required. How We Get Things Done Our guiding principles are central to our operations and culture. Find out more at . We look forward to discussing these values with you during the interview process. Application instructions Please indicate you saw this position on geopolist.com

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