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Climate & Weather Video Producer & Editor – CNN Digital

Climate & Weather Video Producer & Editor – CNN Digital

CompanyWarner Bros.
LocationAtlanta, GA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 4+ years of working in a national or major media market
  • Strong knowledge of current industry-standard video equipment
  • Expertise in post-production software such as Adobe Premiere
  • Track record of collaborating and turning video quickly in a deadline-driven environment
  • Experience reporting and fact-checking stories and identifying characters
  • Understanding of news values, a love for journalism and a passion for extreme weather
  • Strong writing, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to work holidays, weekends, overnights and extended hours as the news cycle and deadlines require
  • Bachelors Degree Required

Responsibilities

  • Work with weather and climate experts to research, report, script and shoot video and edit for digital platforms
  • Produce live video coverage for mobile platforms during extreme weather events
  • Shoot video in-house and in the field
  • Monitor video sources for news, assets and viral moments
  • Regularly generate video pitches for news, features and series
  • Experimenting with new formats and trying new trends
  • Help inform and guide the team’s approach to videos in both the VOD and live space
  • Turn in clean, accurate scripts on first draft

Preferred Qualifications

  • Foreign language skills a plus