Senior Video Journalist, Live Video Production
Core
Lead video response to breaking and developing news in live blogs and coverage, producing immediate updates with short video clips and pitching visual stories.
Role type
Senior Video Journalist (Live Production)
Builds
Live news coverage, video clips for carousels, livestreams, and reporter updates for The New York Times.
Domain
Digital journalism, live news coverage
Required skills
Video storytelling, Adobe Premiere Pro, editorial news judgment, social media platform expertise, project management, workflow coordination
Preferred skills
Global current events knowledge, legal/ethical/copyright knowledge for visuals, competitive analysis of digital media, willingness to work evenings/weekends
Technologies
Adobe Premiere Pro, AP News Wire, Reuters Wire
Responsibilities
Own and coordinate coverage plans for news video in live blogs and related programming; Collaborate with the Live news team to plan upcoming news events; Monitor the news day across core areas of coverage; Identify opportunities to improve workflow and project tracking; Pitch visually driven videos for live blogs; Guide the work of others by overseeing clips and assigning daily news targets
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC