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Multimedia Reporter, Space

New York, NYFull-time$113,271–$113,2712026-10-09 → 2026-10-12
Hybrid

Core

Multimedia journalist covering space exploration, producing text and video stories for The New York Times Science desk.

Role type

Senior multimedia reporter (space)

Builds

News, enterprise, and explanatory stories in text and video formats for NYT readers.

Domain

Space exploration, Science journalism

Required skills

Multimedia journalism, video production, on-camera reporting, scriptwriting, source cultivation, fact-checking, Adobe Premiere Pro, field video shooting

Preferred skills

High-pressure newsroom experience, live event coverage, leading field productions, narrative crafting, Times style knowledge (via careerplan.io/jobs/4742441005-multimedia-reporter-space-at-thenewyorktimes)

Technologies

Adobe Premiere Pro

Responsibilities

Pitch, report, and produce text and video stories; contribute to live coverage of launches and breaking news; develop scripts and combine text/visuals; monitor sources for storylines; cultivate sources for exclusives; collaborate with editors and video teams; ensure visual accuracy and fact-checking.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC