CareerPlan

News Desk Producer, CNN

DC Washington 820 1st Street NE, USFull-time$51k–$95k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-11

Core

Coordinate live signals, pool coverage, and visual elements for CNN's Washington newsroom to support shows and digital platforms.

Role type

News Desk Producer

Builds

Live news feeds, video packages, and digital content for CNN

Domain

News media / Broadcast journalism

Required skills

Editorial judgment, rapid decision-making, multi-tasking, video editing, field coordination, newsgathering

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Satellites, feeds, digital platforms

Responsibilities

Coordinate feeds for DC bureau, work with satellites to route and record elements, communicate with shows regarding events, coordinate pool coverage, edit video for digital platforms, launch crews for breaking news, make calls to DC officials, monitor other outlets for editorial opportunities

Seniority

Mid-level (3-5 years experience)