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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.
Your New Role…
WBD is a global content business, at WBD Sports our goal is to create engaging and entertaining sports content across multiple platforms that connects with sports fans across our markets.
Working within the Content & Editorial team, and with a primary focus on motorsport content, the Assistant Producer will assist the Producer in all stages of a programme or series, contributing and developing ideas for programmes across WBD Sports channels and platforms. You will also have the opportunity to work on other sports such as cycling and snooker, as well as the Olympic Games 2024.
This is a Fixed Term Contract with a duration of 1 year.
Your Role Accountabilities…
Participating in developing concepts and content for assigned programmes to be used across WBD Sports channels & platforms
Producing, editing and writing scripts, teases, features, and other elements for live and recorded shows.
Directing off-site multi camera shoots, sometimes with high profile contributors
Providing story ideas to generate programme elements, from concept to execution.
Supervising edit sessions and audio record sessions
Liaising with relevant members of production team to ensure delivery of content to deadlines
Liaising with suppliers and 3rd parties, to ensure project tasks are delivered
Contributing to discussions around new ideas and initiatives and changes to workflows to increase efficiencies.
Qualifications & Experience…
Good knowledge of broadcast environment & live production techniques, including studio based shows, remote productions and outside broadcasts
Ability to produce / direct ENG camera shoots
Working knowledge of non-linear editing techniques with a view to being able to produce fast turnaround edits across assigned programmes
Ability to ensure delivery of content to tight deadlines
Ability to self-shoot is desirable
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.
The Legal Bits…
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. 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 and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.