Senior Video Journalist, Magazine

The New York Times is seeking an experienced Senior Video Journalist to produce, edit and publish short- and long-form videos for the magazine's storytelling. The ideal candidate should have a refined understanding of video production and storytelling, including video editing, shooting, writing for narration and social copy, and a clear sense for how to creatively use graphics and animation to illustrate complex ideas.

Requirements

• 8+ years of journalism experience, including multimedia storytelling, video editing and production experience at a major news organization or production company.
• Experience creating original videos that incorporate audio, video, still images, graphics and text.
• Excellent news judgment and reporting, 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.
• Design and animation skills including experience with design and animation software (Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects) and a clear grasp of typography, layout, color, motion, and behavior would be a bonus.
• Experience working collaboratively with members of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience producing shoots and interviewing experts on camera.
• A passion for magazine journalism.
• Available to work a flexible schedule.
• Experience making quick decisions under deadlines and a high-pressure newsroom environment.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan