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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 Video Reporter will be responsible for pitching, reporting, and writing news and enterprise stories in both video and text formats, focusing on impactful journalism from Texas. The role involves collaborating with a team to produce high-quality content, ensuring accuracy and clarity, and contributing to live coverage of breaking news. The position requires a strong understanding of multimedia storytelling and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced news environment.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The New York Times as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience working for a daily news organization (preferably in a digital video or broadcast newsroom)
- A portfolio demonstrating a range of topics and a growing circle of sources
- Proven experience leading field productions, writing scripts, and editing narratives
- Demonstrated understanding of the video production process
- Crisp, clear, evocative writing skills
- Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro
Nice to have
- A deep understanding of the issues facing Texas or the Southwest
- Strong editorial judgment and writing skills
- Foundational knowledge of legal, ethical and usage issues for visuals
- Willingness to be flexible as news demands evolve
- Openness to trying new storytelling approaches
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
- This is a hybrid position requiring regular office attendance and potential extensive travel across Texas.
- No specific mention of opportunities for advancement or professional growth beyond the listed benefits.
Summarised from The New York Times's posting. Read the full original.
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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