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The New York Times · 3 days ago

Senior Video Editor, Podcast Video

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $130K/yr

8+ years exp

The New York Times is a leading journalism organization dedicated to independent reporting and storytelling. They are seeking a Senior Video Editor to manage the editing of podcast videos and clips, ensuring high-quality content that resonates with mobile, social, and digital audiences.

Digital MediaJournalismNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Edit and color correct Newsroom podcast videos in horizontal and vertical formats

Deliver top-notch product under intense deadline pressure, and without the need for direct supervision, continuous editorial guidance, or task management

Bring a digital-first mindset to editing on-platform and for social media

Edit creatively both for full-length videos and video clips, and in coordination with an audio edit

Assist in defining style and techniques that give our videos a voice and make them stand out from the pack

Collaborate on optimizing a post-production and archival workflow, including sourcing archival media and other assets when needed, and organizing and logging for legal to review

Perform related work as assigned

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

Adobe PremiereVideo editingMultimedia storytellingSocial media clipsPodcast videoAttention to detailCollaborationCreativityAdaptability

Required

8+ years of multimedia storytelling, video editing and production experience at at a major video news outlet or production company

Strong digital video editing background

Must have a strong portfolio of digital work, including social media clips

Experience creating original videos that incorporate audio, video, still images, graphics and text

Expertise in Adobe Premiere and CS

Preferred

Must be up to speed on the latest media techniques and technologies

Ability to work with colleagues and reporters to synthesize news into a tight, informative, and engaging video

Experience working in podcast video

A passion for music, culture and Styles coverage at The New York Times

Experience making quick decisions under intense deadlines in a high-pressure newsroom setting

A foundational knowledge of legal, ethical, copyright and usage issues for visuals

Well-versed in the world of social and digital media, with a keen eye on what competitors are doing and what new tools are being used

Graphics, shooting, and/or live switching experience is a plus

Willingness to work a flexible schedule

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)

A company-matching 401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development programs

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.

Founded in 1851

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.nytco.com/

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