Job Summary

• CNN Weather & Climate is seeking a digital-first senior writer to grow our coverage of the weather, space and the forces that shape our world.
• You’ll develop and write beautiful features across several platforms, create engaging on-demand videos, and work with our other experts to delight our audience with science and nature.
• This writer will collaborate closely with meteorologists, climate reporters, visual journalists and video producers to create distinctive, multi-platform storytelling.

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Salary

$78,540.00 - $145,860.00 salary per year; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards; Benefits: Health insurance, wellness program, life/disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid holidays/sick time/vacation

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• 7–10 years digital writing experience
• Demonstrated ability to write accessible explainers
• Strong news judgment
• Experience working with scientific studies
• Comfort interpreting data and scientific papers
• Excellent storytelling instincts
• Experience collaborating with visual and video teams
• Strong headline-writing skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently
• Exceptional written and spoken English

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