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New York, NY The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. The New York Times is an industry leader in visual journalism with reporting that includes extraordinary news coverage, investigations, and culture and lifestyle reporting. The Reporter Video team identifies compelling stories and brings the depth and breadth of our news report onto our site and other platforms through video that features the expertise of our world-class journalists. This is a Senior Video Journalist role for someone who wants to produce, edit and publish short‑form vertical videos featuring New York Times reporters from our culture and lifestyle desks on camera. You bring deep knowledge of culture and an awareness of internet discourse, and you're enthusiastic about collaborating with colleagues reviewing and reporting on a range of topics from music and film to real estate. This role is for a journalist with a refined understanding of video production and storytelling, including video editing, shooting, writing for narration and social copy, with a clear sense for how to creatively use graphics and animation to illustrate complex ideas. Your portfolio and work samples should reveal a strong grasp of modern mobile video storytelling, and it should show that you have creative ideas and the ability to work on small or large teams. You are solid technically, ideas‑oriented and have strong news judgment. Cinematography skills are an added asset. We're looking for someone who excels on deadline and has experience juggling multiple projects at any given time. This is an in‑office position, based in New York and includes regular attendance in the office four days each week. There may be some flexibility to work remotely per your departmental guidance. Responsibilities Script, produce, edit and publish a formatted series of vertical videos. Oversee the work of cinematographers and editors and other collaborators. Identify news and enterprise across our culture and lifestyle report and develop stories that are journalistically powerful and visually transformative. Collaborate with visual editors to develop video formats that bring our best journalism to new audiences. Work closely with video leaders and other newsroom reporters to ensure our work follows newsroom standards. Must be able to handle newsroom deadlines and juggle multiple projects at any given time. 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. This role reports to a Senior Producer on the Reporter Video team in NYC. Basic Qualifications 8+ years of journalism experience, including multimedia storytelling, video editing and production experience at a major news organization or production company. Experience creating original videos that incorporate audio, video, still images, graphics and text. Excellent news judgment and reporting, with a proven ability to work with colleagues and other reporters to synthesize newsgathering and/or investigations into a tight, informative and engaging video. Video editing skills with Adobe Premiere. Facility in using photo, video, audio, graphics and animation in storytelling. Preferred Qualifications Able to meet deadlines and adapt to change within an unpredictable news and production environment. Design and animation skills including experience with design and animation software (Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects) and a clear grasp of typography, layout, color, motion, and behavior would be a bonus. Experience working collaboratively with members of a multidisciplinary team. Experience producing shoots and interviewing experts on camera. A passion for the culture and lifestyle coverage. Available to work a flexible schedule. Experience making quick decisions under deadlines and a high‑pressure newsroom environment. Applications without links to video portfolios/work samples will not be considered. Location: New York, NY Salary: $124,979.94 – $152,000 USD We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status and other personal characteristics protected by law. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. The New York Times Company will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email reasonable.accommodations@nytimes.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: This is a Senior Video Journalist role for someone who wants to produce, edit and publish short‑form vertical videos featuring New York Times reporters from our culture and lifestyle desks on camera . The Reporter Video team identifies compelling stories and brings the depth and breadth of our news report onto our site and other platforms through video that features the expertise of our world-class journalists . En Español: La misión de The New York Times es buscar la verdad y ayudar a las personas a entender el mundo. Eso significa que el periodismo independiente está en el corazón de todo lo que hacemos como empresa. Es por eso que tenemos una redacción mundialmente reconocida que envía periodistas para informar sobre el terreno desde casi 160 países. Por eso nos centramos profundamente en cómo nuestros lectores experimentarán nuestro periodismo, desde impresión hasta audio hasta un destino digital y aplicación de clase mundial. Y es por esto que nuestra estrategia comercial se centra en hacer al periodismo tan bueno que vale la pena pagar. El New York Time es líder de la industria del periodismo visual con informes que incluye cobertura extraordinaria de noticias, investigaciones y cultura y reportaje. Este papel es para un periodista con una comprensión refinada de la producción y narración de videos, incluida la edición de vídeo, el rodaje, la escritura para narrativas y copias sociales, con un claro sentido de cómo usar creativamente gráficos y animaciones para ilustrar ideas complejas. Su cartera y muestras de trabajo deben revelar una fuerte comprensión de la historia moderna del video móvil, y debe mostrar que usted tiene ideas creativas y la capacidad de trabajar en equipos pequeños o grandes. Es sólido técnicamente, orientado a las ideas y tiene un buen juicio sobre noticias. Las habilidades cinematográficas son un activo añadido. Buscamos alguien que sobresale en los plazos límite y tenga experiencia haciendo malabarismas con múltiples proyectos en cualquier momento dado. Puede haber cierta flexibilidad para trabajar de forma remota según sus orientaciones departamentales. Responsabilidades Escribir, producir, editar y publicar una serie formateada de videos verticales para garantizar que nuestro trabajo siga los estándares del salón de redacción. Supervisar el trabajo de cineastas y editores y otros colaboradores. Identificar noticias e empresas en todo nuestro informe cultural y estilo de vida y desarrollar historias periodísticas poderosas y visualmente transformadoras. Colaborar con los editores visuales para desarrollar formatos de video que lleven nuestra mejor prensa a nuevos públicos. Trabajar estrechamente con líderes de vídeo y otros reporteros de la sala de redacciones para asegurarnos de que nuestros trabajos sigan las normas de la casa de redaccion. Deben ser capaces de manejar horarios específicos y hacer malabaria con múltiples proyectos en un momento dado. Demostrar apoyo y comprensión de nuestro valor de independencia periodística y un compromiso sólido para buscar la verdad y ayudar a las personas a entender el mundo audiovisual. Este equipo de redactores se encargará de crear informes audiovisuales disponibles bajo la facilidad de Nueva York. Todas las solicitudes recibirán consideración para el empleo sin tener en cuenta características legalmente protegidas. The New York Times Company proporcionará alojamientos razonables según lo requiera la legislación federal, estatal y/o local aplicable.