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Manager, Awards - CNN

Warner Bros. Discovery

New York, NY · Manager

$74,986 – $139,260

Listed on Warner Bros. Discovery’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role manages CNN's comprehensive awards strategy and execution across approximately 150 annual journalism and media competitions, from initial eligibility review through ceremonies and communications. It suits someone with strong organizational skills and media industry experience who can juggle multiple high-stakes deadlines while serving as the key liaison between CNN's editorial teams and major awards organizations.

Our summary, not Warner Bros. Discovery’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Experience in entertainment, news or media industry
  • Exceptional organizational and detail-oriented work
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with hard external deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays seasonally

Nice to have

  • Experience managing awards programs or campaigns
  • Familiarity with major awards organizations and their submission requirements

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