CNN Business Programming Intern

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... This internship launches you into the centre of the world’s most consequential business news stories. Working across CNN International’s flagship business TV show - “Quest Means Business” with Richard Quest – and CNN’s wider business coverage, interns will gain hands-on experience with all facets of production. Ideal candidates will have a passion for business news, excellent organisational & logistical skills, and a keen eye for what makes compelling television. Your Role Accountabilities... Booking interviews with CEOs & world leaders Producing TV packages & outside field broadcasts Providing research notes & editorial briefs Helping to write digital articles for cnn.com Coming up with engaging ideas for CNN’s business coverage Qualifications & Experience... Undergraduate or postgraduate journalism degree (not essential), vocational training and/or ability to illustrate a portfolio of work / content (eg: blogs, podcasts, YouTube Channel, etc.) Working in team environments, ideally to strict deadlines. Interest in business news. Ability to work quickly, managing time and multiple priorities effectively. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Have a passion for international news. Be proactive and ready to throw themselves in to any task. Strong written skills and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment. 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. 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.