Hybrid Bilingual Fact Check Editor

at Warner Bros. Discovery

• Job title: Bilingual Fact Check Editor
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $86,800 - $161,200 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Atlanta, United States

About the role

• Bilingual Fact Check Editor reviewing CNN stories for accuracy and fairness. Collaborating across departments to meet high standards of journalism.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with department supervisors and researchers to review CNN stories for accuracy and fairness
• Ensure completed stories meet platform and show needs
• Newsgroup-wide reporting approval, including but not limited to TV packages, investigative pieces, documentaries, digital writes and videos
• Communicate with reporters, editors, producers and writers to ensure reporting meets high standards of storytelling, clarity, accuracy, quality, fairness, and balance
• Work with CNN Newsgathering, Digital, bureaus and the Affiliate Content Center, among other units, to clear reportable information across all platforms

Requirements

• Five years of journalism experience
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; four years of university study and/or journalism education
• Must be bilingual (written and spoken) in English and Spanish
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to work in a dynamic and fast-moving 24 hour news schedule

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Employee wellness program
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays and sick time
• Paid vacation