Video Journalist, WSJ Leadership Institute and Video Platforms Job at The Wall S

Video Journalist, WSJ Leadership Institute and Video Platforms

The Wall Street Journal seeks a creative and driven video journalist to join its award‑winning video team. This journalist will produce high‑quality video content for the WSJ Leadership Institute and for all platforms, including WSJ.com, social media and emerging digital platforms. The role is based in New York and reports to the Supervising Producer, WSJ Leadership Institute and Video Platforms.

You Will

• Report, script, shoot and edit compelling video stories that align with the WSJ’s high standards of journalism.
• Develop and produce visually engaging content that supports WSJ Leadership Institute programming, covering leadership, business trends and executive decision‑making.
• Collaborate with WSJ editors, reporters and producers to create video storytelling that enhances our journalism and reaches new audiences.
• Work across multiple formats, including short‑form social videos, long‑form interviews and live event coverage.
• Adapt content for various platforms, ensuring optimal storytelling for mobile, desktop and social media.
• Pitch and develop new video ideas that engage our audience and drive subscriber value.
• Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends and emerging video technologies to enhance storytelling techniques.

You Have

• At least two years of experience in video journalism and live event production, with a strong track record of producing high‑quality video content.
• A deep understanding of journalistic ethics and a commitment to accuracy, fairness and transparency.
• Strong shooting and editing skills, proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and familiarity with After Effects and Photoshop.
• Experience with lighting and audio equipment to create visually compelling content.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Experience creating video content for digital platforms, including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and other social media.
• A passion for storytelling that translates complex ideas into engaging video formats.
• A background in business journalism or an interest in leadership, corporate strategy and economic trends is a plus.

How to Apply

Please submit a resume, cover letter, and links to at least three video samples that showcase your reporting, shooting and editing abilities. Applications without video samples will not be considered.

Deadline

28th January 2026

Dow Jones, the parent company of The Wall Street Journal, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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