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Warner Bros. Discovery · 8 hours ago

Editorial Review Assistant (Temporary)

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Warner Bros. Discovery is a leading media company known for its iconic content and brands. The Editorial Review Assistant will support CNN’s storytelling by reviewing content for accuracy and enhancing editorial records before they go to air.

AdvertisingBroadcastingDigital EntertainmentDigital MediaFilm ProductionMedia and EntertainmentNewsPublishing

Responsibilities

Locating and entering essential metadata fields, creating abstracts that summarize the editorial content/context, viewing video and writing descriptive narratives of visuals

Performing high-level checks of technical and editorial accuracy

Collaborating with CNN show teams across bureaus to validate on screen fonts for accuracy and CNN style

Researching & approving video and text searches to support font creation and information gathering for produced items

Enhancing records with tagging, keywords and indexing for items that will be kept beyond the initial production cycle

Identifying people, places and ensuring technical quality

Qualification

Editorial experienceResearch skillsAttention to detailNewscastsEffective communicationTyping skillsCuriosity for eventsAgility in work environmentHybrid communication

Required

Bachelor's degree (typically in liberal arts such as journalism, English, political science) or similar demonstrated on the job experience

Two (2) years of editorial experience and solid news awareness

Good research, spelling and typing skills

Effective written and oral communication skills – this includes the ability to effectively analyze and communicate editorial details as it specifically applies to video

A strong curiosity for current and historic events

A motivation to grow and adapt to a rapidly changing business

Be able to communicate effectively in writing and in conversation

The ability to pay close attention to detail

The knowledge of how newscasts are put together and what is required to get video on the air

Ability to work a variety of schedules, including overnights, weekends, and holidays when needed

Agility in work environment. Editorial Review Assistants may at times work on-site in an open workspace environment, or remotely via a company provided laptop

Ability to communicate effectively in a hybrid world via applications like Slack, Microsoft Teams, Outlook and Zoom