The New York Times · 3 months ago
Senior Manager, Newsroom Communications
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $130K/yr
6+ years expThe New York Times is dedicated to independent journalism and is seeking a Senior Manager for Newsroom Communications. In this role, you'll develop and drive creative communication campaigns to elevate the journalism of The New York Times while increasing understanding of independent journalism and building relationships across various desks.
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Responsibilities
Develop communication strategies and campaigns that: showcase The New York Times's differentiating journalism, increase understanding of independent journalism, and tell the story of broader New York Times mission and values
Build communications campaigns using a wide array of tactics, including direct reporter outreach, pitching, events, company-wide programming, working with our newsroom or marketing colleagues to highlight the journalism across our owned channels, or developing programming for company-wide programming with other communication colleagues
Become a trusted partner to newsroom leadership, helping to understand what's coming and its implications for our communication strategy and approach
Work with a rapid response team to determine messaging and communication efforts that help us get ahead of any issues before they happen
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
6+ years of experience landing stories in traditional media outlets (including consumer, lifestyle and business)
6+ years in media relations, communication strategy development
Relationships with producers, reporters, and bookers across the media landscape and an ability and interest in maintaining them while adding new ones
Media fluency, with a deep understanding of the landscape and the different players involved, including experience with social media
Impeccable writing, with the ability to express ideas clearly, succinctly and compellingly
Enthusiasm and excitement for working across a range of projects with partners in the newsroom, strategy and marketing
Belief in the value of journalism to people and society as a whole; we hope you enjoy reading, watching and listening to journalism, and have curiosity and excitement about our work and company
Preferred
Experience with new media (podcasts, influencers, creators)
Experience in journalism and with newsrooms
Company
The New York Times
The New York Times is powered by the idea that independent, deeply reported journalism fuels a healthy and engaged society.
1001-5000 employees
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