Summary
CNN Audio creates and distributes all audio content, including original podcasts, news briefings and showcasts for CNN Worldwide. The Associate Producer will assist with the editorial and technical production of short form news briefings, breaking news alerts and additional short form content.
Category
Associate Producer
Audio / Music / Sound
Editor
Producers
Voiceover Artists
Writers
Location
London, United Kingdom
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
May 23, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
CNN Audio creates and distributes all audio content, including original podcasts, news briefings and showcasts for CNN Worldwide.
Main Responsibilities:
The Associate Producer will assist with the editorial and technical production of short form news briefings, breaking news alerts and additional short form content. S/he will help write, voice, and edit episodes, alongside a producer, and in partnership with the CNN Digital News Alerts team. S/he will fact-check copy, ensuring it meets CNN editorial standards.
- Monitor the latest CNN news updates.
- Adapt approved copy to an audio-first presentation.
- Coordinate with CNN News Alerts team on timing of breaking news updates.
- Voice updates when needed.
- Edit briefings using editing software (eg ProTools) and upload in software system.
- Coordinate with technical team on standard operating procedures for recording/editing/engineering.
Selection Criteria:
You must be an avid news consumer with prior journalism experience, preferably in an audio newsroom. You’ll need to be detail-oriented, wildly creative with strong editorial judgement and skills. A passion for breaking news is required.
- Bachelor's degree.
- 3+ years of editorial experience in an audio newsroom.
- Good writing skills.
- Proficiency using editing software (eg ProTools) and audio recording.
- Strong collaboration, interpersonal, communication, excellent teamwork and team-building skills. Ability to thrive under pressure with diverse staff and talent.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, 24/7 deadline-driven environment.
- Must be agile and adaptable in a rapidly changing environment.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day