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Video Journalist, Reporter Video at The New York Times

Video Journalist, Reporter Video

The New York Times · NY, US

2 weeks ago

Video Journalist, Reporter Video

The New York Times · NY, US

17 days ago
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About the Role

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. This role is for someone who wants to produce, edit, and publish short-form vertical videos daily, working on news, features, enterprise, and investigative projects.

Responsibilities

  • Write, produce, edit, and publish short-form vertical videos every day.
  • Identify breaking news and enterprise across our news report and create video featuring the expertise of our journalists, working with reporters on camera or using voiceover or visual storytelling techniques.
  • Write scripts, wordsmith text, and copy edit.
  • Experiment with various forms of short-form vertical video storytelling.
  • Collaborate with visual editors to generate video formats that bring our best journalism to new audiences.
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of journalistic independence and a commitment to the mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
  • Report to a Senior Producer.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of video storytelling, video editing, and production experience at a news organization.
  • Excellent news judgment and proven ability to work with colleagues and reporters to synthesize newsgathering and/or investigations into a tight, informative, and engaging video.
  • Experience producing shoots and interviewing experts on camera.
  • Experience creating original videos that intelligently incorporate audio, video, still images, and text.
  • Strong video editing skills with Adobe Premiere.
  • Facility in using photo, video, audio, graphics, and animation in storytelling.
  • Able to meet deadlines and adapt to change within an unpredictable news and production environment.
  • Design and animation skills including experience with design and animation software (Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects).
  • Experience working collaboratively with members of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Available to work a flexible schedule.
  • Applications without links to video portfolios/work samples will not be considered.
  • This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY.

Skills

  • Video storytelling
  • Video editing
  • Video production
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Figma
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • After Effects
  • Cinematography

Location

  • New York

Work Type

  • In-office
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 4+ years

Salary/Compensations

  • $113,270.67—$136,000 USD

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
  • Company-matching 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick days
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development programs

About the Company

  • 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 New York Times Company is committed to being the world’s best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism.
  • We embrace a diverse workforce that has a broad range of backgrounds and experiences across our ranks, at all levels of the organization.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectional preference, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status and other personal characteristics protected by law.
  • All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.