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Production Assistant, CNN Video Editorial

New York, NY

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are CNN. To see what it's like to work atCNN, follow @WBDLife onInstagramandX! Your New Role ... Bachelor's degree in journalism and/or video production, or relevant work experience * 0-2 year ...

Content sits at the center of CNN's long-term strategy as we redefine how we ideate, produce, deliver, and distribute impactful journalism across platforms. The Content Operations Manager is a ...

Content sits at the center of CNN's long-term strategy as we redefine how we ideate, produce, deliver, and distribute impactful journalism across platforms. The Content Operations Manager is a ...

Your New Role... CNN is seeking a Producer for its subscriptionservice. The ... Bachelor's degree in journalism, technical production, or relevant professional work experience.

VP, Product Design, Product Creative - CNN

New York, NY · On-site

$169K - $208K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Above all, this leader will be deeply committed to advancing CNN's mission by ensuring that our product experiencefeels as premium and trusted as our journalism Your Role Accountabilities... Lead the ...

Senior Producer, CNN Business

New York, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CNN Business is hiring a senior producer to create newsy, compelling and engaging video for its ... Bachelor's degree in journalism, technical production, or relevant professional work experience.

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How much do cnn journalist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for cnn journalist in the United States is $60,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNN journalist?

A CNN Journalist is responsible for researching, writing, and reporting news stories for CNN's various platforms, including television, digital, and social media. They gather information through interviews, press conferences, and on-the-ground reporting to provide accurate and timely news coverage. CNN Journalists may specialize in areas such as politics, business, international affairs, or investigative reporting. They work in fast-paced environments, often under tight deadlines, to deliver breaking news and in-depth analysis. Strong writing, communication, and multimedia skills are essential for success in this role.

What does a CNN journalist do?

A typical workday for a CNN Journalist often involves researching stories, conducting interviews, fact-checking information, and crafting news reports for broadcast or digital platforms. Journalists may work both in CNN offices and out in the field, collaborating closely with producers, editors, camera crews, and other journalists to deliver timely and accurate news. The environment is dynamic and deadline-driven, with the team regularly adjusting to breaking news or evolving assignments. Flexibility in working hours is common, as journalists may need to respond to events as they happen. This structure provides valuable experience and fast-paced challenges while fostering strong teamwork and professional growth.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a CNN journalist?

To thrive as a CNN Journalist, a strong background in journalism, excellent writing and reporting skills, and a relevant degree such as journalism or communications are essential. Familiarity with digital content management systems, video editing software, and newsroom production tools is commonly required. Outstanding soft skills include adaptability, curiosity, ethical judgment, and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. These capabilities are crucial for producing accurate, engaging news content and maintaining CNN’s high journalistic standards.

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Infographic showing various Cnn Journalist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Full Time, and 82% Part Time. Highlights an 16% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 83% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,979 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Senior Designer, Story Design & UX, CNN

Warnerbros

New York, NY

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

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.

To see what it's like to work atCNN, follow @WBDLife onInstagramandX!

Your New Role...

CNN's global Visuals team is looking for a senior designer who can shape distinctive,intuitiveand visually compelling digital journalism. This role will focus on story design and user experience across a wide range of formats, from quick-turn newsmoments to medium- and long-term enterprise projects.

You will collaborate with reporters, editors, developers, datajournalistsand other designers todeterminehow stories should be structured,presentedand experienced by audiences. You should be as comfortable developing a clear visual system for a breaking news explainer as you are designing a deeply reported interactive feature or a reusable approach for ongoing coverage.

The strongest candidates will bring excellent visual taste, a reader-firstmindsetand an ability to simplify complex information.You will help CNN's Visuals team raise the quality and consistency of our storytelling while continuing to experiment with new formats and approaches.

Your Role Accountabilities...

  • Lead the visual and UX design of digital stories across breaking news, daily coverage and medium- to long-term enterprise projects.

  • Work closely with editors,reportersand developers toidentifythe strongest structure,hierarchyand visual approach for each story.

  • Design story experiences that integrate text, graphics, maps,video,photography, illustration,audio,motionand interactive elements whereappropriate.

  • Develop clear wireframes, prototypes, designsystemsand polished visual treatments for custom storytelling projects.

  • Create thoughtful approaches for presenting complex information across mobile,desktopand other platforms.

  • Contribute toquick-turn coverage by developing clear,effectiveand visually distinctive treatments ondeadline.

  • Collaborate with developers to ensure that designs are responsive, accessible,performantandfeasiblewithin project timelines.

  • Identifyopportunities to improve reusable design patterns,templatesand workflows across CNN's visual journalism.

  • Help adapt visual stories and graphics for home screens,appsand off-platform distribution.

  • Participate in editorial brainstorming and bring forward original ideas for visual storytelling.

  • Share design feedback, documentapproachesand support a strong culture of craft and collaboration across the Visuals team.

Qualifications & Experience...

  • At least7years of experience in digital design, product design, editorial design, visualjournalismor a comparable creative environment.

  • A strong portfoliodemonstratingexcellent story design, UX judgment, informationhierarchyand visual craft across a range of formats.

  • Experience designing digital experiences for mobile and desktop audiences.

  • Strong understanding of typography, layout, interaction design, responsivedesignand accessibility.

  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, motion design,illustrationor design systems is a plus.

  • Experience working collaboratively with editors, reporters,developersand other designers frominitialconceptthrough publication.

  • Ability to balance fast-turn assignments with more ambitious medium- and long-term projects.

  • A reader-first mindset and an ability to make complex stories clear,intuitiveand engaging.

  • Comfort creating wireframes, prototypes and polished designs using tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite or similar platforms.

  • Strong communicationskills and the ability to explain design decisions clearly and constructively.

  • Familiarity with data visualization, news graphics, interactivestorytellingor newsroom workflows is strongly preferred.

  • Experience designing election results experiences, live newsproductsor other complex data-driven storytelling (or an interest in shaping clear, intuitive election coverage for audiences) is a plus.

If youdon'thave every one of these skills,that'sOK. We want to hear from candidates who are passionate about this work and eager to bring their unique perspective and experience to the role.

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.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces 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, 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 with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

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: $79,800.00 - $148,199.00 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.