Video Producer - The Arena with Kasie Hunt

This is a Full Time Job

CNN seeks a talented Video Producer to join the The Arena with Kasie Hunt team in Washington DC!

Your Role Accountabilities…
• The Video Producer is an integral member of a lean, tight-knit show staff. They will help craft the look of the show by generating impactful visual material for live segments, packages, and teases.
• Will be proficient in screening media for the best visual elements as well as editorial sound bites and assists in research, compilation, production, and editing of pieces.
• Runs tape out of the control room, works with editors on taped segments, and handles any changes for the show's later runs.
• Responsible for coordinating and ingesting video elements during breaking news.
• The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with a love for politics who can generate ideas for guests, questions, and segments, and has the ability to handle an intense and stressful breaking news environment and turn elements around quickly and accurately in the control room.
• May need to work on weekends and/or extended hours due to breaking news.

Your Qualifications & Experience…
• A bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of two years production experience in the news television industry.
• Must have strong news judgment as well as written, verbal, interpersonal communication, research and production skills.
• Needs strong writing skills, eventually may be called upon to independently write television scripts.
• Experience cutting show elements across network platforms a plus
• Should have standard knowledge of show production.