Assistant Producer

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…

As a member of the WBD Sports Europe team, you will be working across our entire sports portfolio, focusing on the premium sports content in the UK market. You will assist the Producer in all stages of a programme or series, contribute and develop ideas for programmes across WBD Sports channels and platforms.

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 contribute content ideas & suggestions

• Ability to self-shoot is desirable, but not a necessity

• Organisational and planning skills, precise attention to detail and methodical approach to work

• Time management - demonstrable ability to meet deadlines

#Prod

Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.

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.

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