- Location
- London, 160 Old Street, United Kingdom
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Marketing
- Source
- Workday
Description
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.
To see what it’s like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram and X!
- Oversee the acquisition, booking, routing, recording, monitoring, and delivery of all incoming live and file-based video, ensuring the most editorially valuable and technically sound material is available for broadcast, digital, and multiplatform use.
- Coordinate, assign, and track editing tasks across the video editing team, acting as the primary liaison between editorial stakeholders and edit teams to balance newsroom priorities, deadlines, creative requirements, and resource availability.
- Act as the central operational link between the Newsdesk, Control Rooms, and Media Operations, providing accurate, real-time updates on incoming feeds, source availability, and technical status to support informed decision-making.
- Ensure all video assets are ingested, logged, archived, and managed with accurate metadata, sourcing, and rights information, enabling efficient discovery, reuse, compliance, and long-term preservation.
- Provide end-to-end monitoring and quality control of live and recorded video, proactively identifying issues and coordinating with Engineering and Satellite Operations to minimise disruption to production workflows.
- Coordinate, establish, and oversee live and pre-recorded content from flash studios and translation booths, including studio bookings, conflict resolution, technical operation, and management of translation inputs and outputs.
- Apply strong editorial judgement to assess story relevance, identify compelling audio and video content, support newsroom priorities, and ensure valuable media assets are available when needed.
- Previous experience operating within a newsroom, broadcast media operation, or live production environment, with strong knowledge of newsroom, production, and media acquisition workflows.
- Strong understanding of video and audio technical standards, including routing, recording, ingesting, monitoring, and working with FTP and video server-based systems.
- Demonstrated editorial judgement and visual awareness, with a strong interest in international news and the ability to identify high-value content for broadcast and digital platforms.
- High level of computer literacy, including metadata management, logging, rights information handling, and accurate system-based workflows.
- Ability to prioritise multiple concurrent demands, make well-reasoned decisions in real time, and adapt effectively within a 24/7 news environment. Knowledge of additional languages and familiarity with non-linear editing systems such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro would be beneficial.
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How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
