Video Correspondent
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc. · New York
Posted 8 days ago · $70,000 - $110,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 22 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 50% of Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.'s roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.
- moderate 2 stale, 0 reposted of 6 open
- Hiring momentum
- 7 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
The Video Correspondent at the Manhattan Institute will create and present original video content that discusses and comments on significant ideas and cultural debates in America. This role requires a charismatic individual who can engage with an online audience, work independently on content production, and collaborate with scholars and a production team. The correspondent will need to stay informed on political and cultural trends while producing content on a rapid schedule.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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What you need
- Exceptional fluency, confidence, and presence on camera
- Outstanding verbal communication and storytelling skills
- A distinctive personality and a natural ability to hold an audience’s attention
- Intellectual curiosity and the ability to become conversant in unfamiliar policy subjects quickly
- Strong knowledge of social media culture, political discourse, and current online trends
- Creativity, initiative, and a demonstrated ability to generate and execute original ideas
Nice to have
- Experience in acting, broadcasting, journalism, comedy, podcasting, public speaking, or digital media is welcome but not required
- Experience building a personal audience through original, personality-driven social content is a significant plus
What you get
- Hybrid work environment
- Four weeks paid vacation
- Flexible Fridays program
- Paid paternity/maternity leave
- Medical and dental coverage
- Medical and dependent care FSA
Worth weighing
- Salary range of $70,000 - $110,000 may not meet everyone's expectations
- Production support available, but significant independence required
- Candidates must submit a portfolio/reel of work to be considered
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