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About the Role
Barron’s is seeking a versatile and creative Video Journalist to produce short-form vertical video for social platforms, bringing stock, market, and personal finance stories to life. This role involves breaking down complex financial topics into highly visual formats for scrolling audiences, pitching, shooting, writing, editing, and appearing on camera.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the newsroom to identify compelling stories, trends, and data points.
- Translate insights into engaging short-form vertical videos that spotlight Barron's reporters.
- Pitch, write, and produce short-form video stories explaining current events in markets and the broader economy.
- Appear on camera to deliver explainers, voiceovers, and quick-hit market updates.
- Shoot and edit own stories from start to finish.
- Modify and adapt existing long-form content into highly engaging vertical clips.
- Utilize analytics tools (YouTube Studio, TikTok Insights, Instagram metrics) to understand audience resonance and iterate on future stories.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience creating vertical video for social media platforms.
- Demonstrated success in producing informative and engaging video journalism in a fast-paced environment, with strong hooks and storytelling skills.
- Experience writing, producing, and editing short-form vertical videos on tight deadlines.
- Expertise in video and graphics editing using Adobe Premiere and After Effects.
- Experience in archive producing, including sourcing and utilizing photos, video, graphics, and audio.
- Deep knowledge of platform-specific trends on YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram, with an eagerness to experiment with new forms of mobile visual storytelling.
- Strong journalistic fundamentals: writing, story ideation, research, fact-checking, interviewing experts, and sifting through data to produce accurate, compelling videos.
- A solid understanding of business/finance news, markets, and current affairs.
Skills
- Adobe Premiere
- Adobe After Effects
- Video Editing
- Graphics Editing
- Archive Producing
- Storytelling
- Journalism
- Writing
- Research
- Fact-checking
- Interviewing
- Data Analysis
- Social Media Trends (YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Instagram)
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience
Salary/Compensations
- $95,000 - $110,000 per year
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more.
- Optional benefits to meet diverse needs.
About the Company
- Dow Jones - W&I - Barrons Newsroom
- Union role
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
- EEO/Disabled/Vets