Senior Video Journalist, Reporter Video

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><div id="labeledImage.LOCATION" class="WIFG" data-automation-id="decorationWrapper"> <div class="WNHJ"> <div id="labeledImage.LOCATION--uid38" class="WE-Y WMXY WBAB WF0Y" data-automation-id="responsiveMonikerInput" data-metadata-id="labeledImage.LOCATION" data-uxi-form-item-child-list-index="0"> <div class="WJ-Y"> <p><strong>The <a href="https://www.nytco.com/mission-and-values/" target="_blank"><u>mission</u></a> of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It's why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. The listing location is New York, NY.

Key facts

What you'll do

• <div class="content-intro"><div id="labeledImage.LOCATION" class="WIFG" data-automation-id="decorationWrapper"> <div class="WNHJ"> <div id="labeledImage.LOCATION--uid38" class="WE-Y WMXY WBAB WF0Y" data-automation-id="responsiveMonikerInput" data-metadata-id="labeledImage.LOCATION" data-uxi-form-item-child-list-index="0"> <div class="WJ-Y"> <p><strong>The <a href="https://www.nytco.com/mission-and-values/" target="_blank"><u>mission</u></a> of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
• That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company.
• It's why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries.
• It's why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination.
• And it's why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it's worth paying for. </strong></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">The New York Times is an industry leader in visual journalism with reporting that includes extraordinary news coverage, investigations, and culture and lifestyle reporting.
• The Reporter Video team identifies compelling stories and brings the depth and breadth of our news report onto our site and other platforms through video that features the expertise of our world-class journalists.</p> <p>This is a Senior Video Journalist role for someone who wants to produce, edit and publish short-form vertical videos with New York Times reporters on camera.
• We're looking for an experienced candidate who is versatile enough to work on global news, features, enterprise and investigative projects with colleagues across the newsroom.
• You have a well-developed news sense and thoughtful story framing skills.

Requirements

• It's why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination.
• We're looking for an experienced candidate who is versatile enough to work on global news, features, enterprise and investigative projects with colleagues across the newsroom.
• We're looking for someone who excels on deadlines and has experience juggling multiple projects at any given time.</p> <p>This is an in-office position based in New York and includes regular attendance in the office four days each week.
• There may be some flexibility to work remotely per your departmental guidance.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Script, produce, edit and publish a formatted series of vertical videos.</li> <li>Oversee the work of cinematographers and editors and other collaborators.</li> <li>Identify news and enterprise opportunities across our news report and develop stories that are journalistically powerful and visually transformative.</li> <li>Collaborate with visual editors to develop video formats that bring our best journalism to new audiences.</li> <li>Work closely with video leaders and other newsroom reporters to ensure our work follows newsroom standards.</li> <li>Must be able to handle newsroom deadlines and juggle multiple projects at any given time.</li> <li>Demonstrate support and understanding of our <a href="https://www.nytco.com/company/mission-and-values/" target="_blank"><u>value of journalistic independence</u></a> and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.</li> <li>You will report to a Senior Producer on the Reporter Video team in NYC.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Basic Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>8+ years of multimedia storytelling, video editing and production experience at a major video outlet or production company</li> <li>Experience creating original videos that incorporate audio, video, still images, graphics and text</li> <li>Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud</li> <li>Excellent news judgment and proven ability to work with colle

About The New York Times

The New York Times produces journalism for readers in Manhattan and around the world. The team reports, edits, and designs news, opinion, and reviews across print and digital platforms. Roles here support this work, from product and engineering to audience and operations. You collaborate with diverse specialists to reach readers and sustain in-depth coverage.

About the location

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