CareerPlan

Senior Producer, Metro

New York, NYFull-time$145k–$170k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Senior Producer managing video journalism coverage for The New York Times Metro desk, overseeing live streams, enterprise stories, and short-form video formats.

Role type

Senior Producer (Video Journalism)

Builds

Video journalism content (live streams, news clips, enterprise projects, Reporter Video) for The New York Times Metro desk.

Domain

News media / Video journalism

Required skills

Video journalism management, Digital storytelling, Video sourcing and verification, Social media strategy, Story development and editing, Team mentoring

Preferred skills

Breaking news coverage in New York/Eastern US, Geolocation and UGC verification, Visual material editing for social platforms, On-camera and shooting skills coaching

Technologies

Wire services, UGC, Archival footage, Motion graphics, Originally-shot footage

Responsibilities

Manage and hire video journalists; Lead story development and edits; Review and assign video productions; Guide interviews and shoots; Coordinate breaking news with Live team; Develop new video editorial strategies; Oversee social content production.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities