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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days The New York Times's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of The New York Times's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at The New York Times
- high 166 stale, 0 reposted of 168 open
- Hiring momentum
- 243 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
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About this role
The Senior Video Journalist at The New York Times will produce and edit video stories in collaboration with multimedia correspondents, focusing on innovative approaches to international reporting. This role involves writing, producing, and publishing videos while working closely with regional editors and a multi-disciplinary team. The position requires a strong understanding of video production and storytelling, as well as the ability to manage field crews and freelancers.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- 8+ years experience producing news video journalism for digital or broadcast news
- A strong portfolio, preferably of inventive short-form video
- High-level editorial judgement, and excellent writing, editing and communication skills
- Proven ability to work independently to lead production on complicated projects
- Demonstrated broad knowledge of current events and news
- Deep curiosity about video habits and users and platforms
Nice to have
- Experience covering international news
- Foreign language fluency
- Strong experience with archival research, including sourcing and clearing user-generated video content
- Fluency with animation and motion graphics as an integral part of your script writing process
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and adapt to change within an unpredictable news and production environment
What you get
- Variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
- Company-matching 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid vacation
Worth weighing
- Regular attendance in the office four days each week
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond collaboration with field correspondents
- The role may involve managing freelancers and field crews, which can add complexity to the workload
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Listed by The New York Times on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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