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CNN · 15 hours ago

Staff Product Manager, Editorial Experience

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$143K/yr - $265K/yr

8+ years exp

CNN is part of Warner Bros. Discovery, known for its iconic content and storytelling. The Staff Product Manager will oversee CNN's next-generation news work tracking and collaboration platform, enhancing editorial efficiency and coordination across teams.

BroadcastingDigital MediaMedia and EntertainmentNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Execute and iterate on the platform strategy for an editorial work tracking system with real-time collaboration and visibility capabilities

Partner with leaders, engineers, designers, and newsroom stakeholders to understand complex workflows across varied teams with different ways of working to streamline story production, reduce work duplication, and improve cross-team coordination

Design and deliver core platform capabilities that create comprehensive visibility into work-in-flight across the organization

Drive platform adoption across many editorial teams by creating exceptional user experiences, comprehensive documentation, training materials, and adoption strategies, treating journalists, editors, and producers as your primary customers

Establish platform success metrics including adoption rates across teams, productivity improvements (time-to-publish, reduced duplication), system reliability, and user satisfaction using data insights to drive continuous improvement and demonstrate business impact

Shape integration strategy with a range of content management systems and enterprise systems to facilitate multidirectional data flow and seamless workflows that aid editorial planning and content programming coordination

Serve as subject matter expert on editorial work tracking and collaboration platforms and present platform strategy to executive audiences, manage cross-team product dependencies, and advocate for platform investments alongside customer-facing product initiatives

Qualification

Product managementB2B collaboration platformsEditorial workflow experienceAPIsData modelsUser researchStakeholder managementData-driven decision makingCross-team collaboration

Required

8+ years of product management experience with 2+ years on B2B collaboration platforms, workflow tools, or editorial/content production systems at scale

Editorial or newsroom workflow experience which addresses content production and the unique needs of editorial teams working across multiple formats (text, video, graphics), geographies, and tight deadlines

Experience in platform and systems thinking, especially to support diverse team workflows, heterogenous metadata structures, and cross-team coordination and collaboration

Experience with complex stakeholder management and exceptional ability to navigate competing priorities and feedback across multiple stakeholder teams and engineering organizations

A track record of effective user research and empathy on work tracking workflow pain points, and driving high platform adoption through superior user experience with Product Design partners

Data-driven platform product management defining and tracking platform metrics (adoption by team, content throughput, workflow efficiency, system performance) to inform prioritization and demonstrate ROI regarding work tracking capabilities or products

Preferred

Highly preferred experience includes technical depth regarding APIs, data models, content management systems, real-time collaboration technologies, and integration patterns, all to collaborate on architectural decisions with Engineering partners

A background that includes work in a consulting or professional services capacity will be an asset

Benefits

Health insurance coverage

An employee wellness program

Life and disability insurance

A retirement savings plan

Paid holidays and sick time

Vacation

Company

CNN

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CNN is an online broadcasting platform that offers the latest business, financial, and personal finance news. It is a sub-organization of WarnerMedia.

Founded in 1980

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.cnn.com

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