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About the Role
Times Opinion is hiring a senior video journalist to focus on original reporting, producing, and editing of enterprise video journalism. You will work with a high degree of autonomy, developing and pushing story lines beyond what is already in the pages of The Times. You are eager to innovate, thrive on collaboration, and have strong news judgment.
Responsibilities
- Pitch original groundbreaking journalism.
- Produce, report, script, and edit enterprise video stories.
- Oversee the work of cinematographers, editors, and other collaborators.
- Identify news and enterprise opportunities that are journalistically powerful and visually transformative.
- Collaborate with visual editors to develop video formats that bring our best journalism to new audiences.
- Work closely with video leaders and other Opinion writers to ensure our work follows newsroom standards.
- Handle newsroom deadlines and juggle multiple projects.
- Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
- Report to a Senior Producer.
Requirements
- 8+ years of journalism experience, including multimedia storytelling, video producing and editing, and production experience at a major news organization or production company.
- Experience producing shoots and interviewing experts on camera.
- Experience creating original videos that incorporate audio, video, still images, graphics, and text.
- Excellent news judgment and reporting skills, with a proven ability to work with colleagues and other reporters to synthesize newsgathering and/or investigations into a tight, informative, and engaging video.
- Video editing skills with Adobe Premiere.
- Facility in using photo, video, audio, graphics, and animation in storytelling.
- Experience with open source reporting.
- Experience working collaboratively with members of a multidisciplinary team.
- Available to work a flexible schedule.
- Must submit own work and not use GenAI tools to generate substantive content during the application and interview process.
Skills
- Multimedia storytelling
- Video producing
- Video editing
- Production
- News judgment
- Reporting
- Adobe Premiere
- Open source reporting
- Collaboration
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Four days a week in the office
- Some flexibility to work remotely per departmental guidance
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $124,979.94—$152,000 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 mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
- Independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company.
- We have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries.
- We focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination.
- Our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for.
- 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.
- We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
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.
- The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)’s Know Your Rights Poster is available here.
- The New York Times Company will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.
- Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email reasonable.accommodations@nytimes.com.