Assistant Editor, CNN FlashDocs (Temporary)

Warner Bros. Discovery

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 106,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking an Assistant Editor (Temporary) based in New York for the CNN FlashDocs unit. The role involves managing asset ingest, metadata origination, and building projects for feature content with focus on popular culture.

The candidate will assist in finishing phases from prep to conform and delivery. The ideal applicant has 2+ years AE experience, fluency in Premiere Pro, and familiarity with post-production workflows, MAM systems, and multiple Adobe tools, thriving

Qualifications

  • Fully fluent in Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • 2+ years of AE experience.
  • Experience working with a MAM in a post-production environment.
  • Experience with metadata input and management.
  • Experience with large sensor cinema cameras.
  • Familiarity with Illustrator, Photoshop, AfterEffects, PluralEyes, DaVinci Resolve, and post production workflows.
  • Highly organized and self-sufficient.
  • Flexible, adaptable and able to work efficiently under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Managing ingest of assets, applying valuable metadata and origination.
  • Building projects; creating string outs and groups; and pulling music selects.
  • Assisting in all the phases of finishing from prepping to conform and delivery.

Skills

Adobe Premiere Pro fluency
AE experience (2+ years)
MAM workflow
Metadata management
Sensor cinema cameras
Post production workflows
Highly organized
Deadline-driven
Adaptable

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro
After Effects
Illustrator
Photoshop
PluralEyes
DaVinci Resolve

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.

Your New Role…

We are seeking a Assistant Editor (Temporary) based in New York for the CNN FlashDocs documentary unit. FlashDocs will create content for linear with the opportunity to expand into additional platforms across CNN. This is an ambitious and exciting unit that requires strong leaders and creative storytellers who have experience producing feature content with a sharp focus on popular culture. The Assistant Editor will be a key member of the team.

Your Role Accountabilities…
  • Managing ingest of assets, applying valuable metadata and origination
  • Building projects; creating string outs and groups; and pulling music selects
  • Assisting in all the phases of finishing from prepping to conform and delivery.
Qualifications & Experience…
  • Fully fluent in Adobe Premier.
  • 2+ years of AE experience.
  • Experience working with a MAM in a post-production environment.
  • Experience with metadata input and management
  • Experience with large sensor cinema cameras
  • Familiarity with Illustrator, Photoshop, AfterEffects, PluralEyes, DaVinci Resolve, and post production workflows.
  • Highly organized and self-sufficient.
  • Flexible, adaptable and know how to work efficiently under tight deadlines
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: $57,337.00 - $106,484.00 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.

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.

Your New Role…

We are seeking a Assistant Editor (Temporary) based in New York for the CNN FlashDocs documentary unit. FlashDocs will create content for linear with the opportunity to expand into additional platforms across CNN. This is an ambitious and exciting unit that requires strong leaders and creative storytellers who have experience producing feature content with a sharp focus on popular culture. The Assistant Editor will be a key member of the team.

Your Role Accountabilities…
  • Managing ingest of assets, applying valuable metadata and origination
  • Building projects; creating string outs and groups; and pulling music selects
  • Assisting in all the phases of finishing from prepping to conform and delivery.
Qualifications & Experience…
  • Fully fluent in Adobe Premier.
  • 2+ years of AE experience.
  • Experience working with a MAM in a post-production environment.
  • Experience with metadata input and management
  • Experience with large sensor cinema cameras
  • Familiarity with Illustrator, Photoshop, AfterEffects, PluralEyes, DaVinci Resolve, and post production workflows.
  • Highly organized and self-sufficient.
  • Flexible, adaptable and know how to work efficiently under tight deadlines
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.

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