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Editor and Senior Writer – CNNI Features

Editor and Senior Writer – CNNI Features

CompanyWarner Bros.
LocationAtlanta, GA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of the international news agenda and curiosity to keep learning
  • Experience working at a global news organization working on tight deadlines with the ability to be agile in a fast paced news environment.
  • Minimum 7-years experience in writing and editing digital features.
  • Perfect grasp of written and spoken English
  • Deep understanding of journalistic standards and media law
  • Strong technical capabilities including working on different Content Management Systems and news operating systems.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the written work of Feature Writers and multi-platform Producers, while partnering closely with Executive Producers.
  • Maintain CNNI’s high journalistic standards by fact-checking, editing and writing feature content that is balanced, fair and engaging to a global multi-platform audience.
  • Be a guardian of CNNI’s editorial procedures and processes.
  • Coach team members in how to write engaging stories, meeting regularly with Content Insight Analysts and Programmers to learn and share audience insights that help to deliver on sponsorship KPIs and the wider CNN Digital audience development goals.
  • Ensure that stories are SEO optimized and built in a way that showcases the best of CNN’s sponsored content.
  • Partner with CNN’s on-air talent to produce and edit written features for CNN’s sponsored portfolio.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.