Video Journalist, Reporter Video Job at The New York Times in New York

Overview

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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 reports from nearly 160 countries. We focus on how readers 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 Times is a leader in visual journalism with reporting that includes breaking news, investigations, and culture and lifestyle coverage. The Reporter Video team identifies compelling stories and brings the depth of our reporting to our site and other platforms through video that features the expertise of our journalists.

This role focuses on producing, editing and publishing short-form vertical videos daily, and is versatile for news, features, enterprise and investigations with colleagues across the newsroom. You should have expertise in video storytelling, including editing and writing narration and social copy, and a strong sense of the digital landscape.

Your portfolio should demonstrate modern mobile video storytelling, ability to learn quickly, generate creative ideas, and work well on small or large teams. You should be technically strong, ideas-oriented and possess solid news judgment. Cinematography skills are a plus. We value deadlines and the ability to juggle multiple projects.

This is a hybrid position based in New York and requires regular in-office attendance each week per departmental guidance.

Role

Please note we have two positions with the following schedules, and we are open to having one of these roles based in Washington DC :

• Tuesday – Saturday
• Sunday – Thursday

Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Applications without links to video portfolios / work samples will not be considered.

This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY.

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The annual base pay range for this role is between : $113,270.67 - $136,000 USD

The New York Times Company is committed to being the world’s best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism. To do so, 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.

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. Emails sent for unrelated issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

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