Director Of News, Video (cnne)

Cable News Network Inc

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Base: $126,490.00 - $234,910.00 py; bonus/equity: ...
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10+ years editorial digital news experience
3+ years breaking news environment experience
Direct people management of editorial teams
The Cable News Network Inc (CNN) is seeking a Director of News, Video, who will be responsible for setting the creative and editorial vision for video storytelling across various platforms. The role requires strong leadership skills, creativity, and extensive experience in the digital news environment

Job Summary

  • This senior editorial leader sets the creative and editorial vision for CNN's core news video storytelling across all platforms.
  • The role requires overseeing production and post-production while collaborating with global teams in Buenos Aires, Mexico, and Atlanta.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery offers a total compensation package including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off alongside base salary.

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The Cable News Network Inc (CNN) is seeking a Director of News, Video, who will be responsible for setting the creative and editorial vision for video storytelling across various platforms. The role requires strong leadership skills, creativity, and extensive experience in the digital news environment.

Salary

Base: $126,490.00 - $234,910.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives available; Benefits: Health insurance, wellness program, life/disability insurance, retirement plan, paid holidays and vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years editorial digital news experience
  • 3+ years breaking news environment experience
  • Direct people management of editorial teams
  • Expert knowledge of news legal standards
  • Data fluency with platform-native metrics

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with global matrixed teams
  • Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency
  • Agile adaptability in fast-paced environments
  • Track record of visual storytelling innovation

Key Requirements

  • College degree or equivalent industry experience
  • Frequent travel to Mexico required
  • Budget management experience
  • Strategic thinking and execution capability

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