Dow Jones & Co. is hiring : Senior Video Correspondent in New York

Overview

Dow Jones & Co. Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News.

This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

Job Description

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a Senior Video Correspondent to join its team in New York. WSJ Video blends deep reporting with an array of formats : investigations, short and longform field pieces, fast-paced quick turn news content, video podcasts, social content, and series.

Candidates need exceptional news judgment and an extensive background in video journalism that includes deep reporting skills, source development, research, and script writing. We\'re looking for someone who can break news and thrives on building original reporting. You should be prepared to deploy into the field as needed to cover stories. You will work on short, medium and long-term reporting projects, and therefore should have experience managing a healthy pipeline of continuous work. Some experience shooting and editing video is a plus.

To apply, please submit your resume, a short cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet or exceed the key candidate requirements, and links to 3 examples of your best work.

Responsibilities

• Pitch, develop, research, report and script for a variety of formats, lengths, structures and stories to be produced for all platforms
• Consistently generate new ideas, build sources, and pitch, developing stories that are journalistically powerful
• Act as a lead reporter / producer, managing multiple projects in various stages of production, on tight deadlines, both in the field and in house.
• Appear on camera when necessary for the story. You will often serve as the face of a piece when reporting from the field, or in a studio.
• Ensure that all WSJ journalistic and legal standards are followed by working with the leadership of the video team.
• Collaborate with reporters and editors across the WSJ newsroom.
• Complete additional duties as assigned, including breaking news assignments.

Qualifications

Application details

Reasonable accommodation : Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO / Disabled / Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and / or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put \"Reasonable Accommodation\" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Pay Range : $175,000 - $205,000

Union Status : Non-Union role

About Dow Jones : Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world\'s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron\'s, MarketWatch and Financial News. This content describes the employer and should be treated as generic company background information.

EEO

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates.

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