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The New York Times · 1 week ago

Video Editor, Podcast Video

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$114K/yr - $120K/yr

3+ years exp

The New York Times is a leading independent journalism company, focusing on delivering quality news across various formats. They are seeking a Video Editor to enhance their video journalism efforts, particularly in editing podcast videos for mobile and social media audiences.

Digital MediaJournalismNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Edit and color correct Newsroom podcast videos in horizontal and vertical formats

Deliver top-notch product under intense deadline pressure, and without the need for direct supervision, continuous editorial guidance, or task management

Bring a digital-first mindset to editing on-platform and for social media

Edit creatively both for full-length videos and video clips, and in coordination with an audio edit

Assist in defining style and techniques that give our videos a voice and make them stand out from the pack

Collaborate on optimizing a post-production and archival workflow

Perform related work as assigned

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, Podcast Video

Qualification

Adobe PremiereDigital video editingVideo podcast experienceSocial media platformsMulti-camera editingCreative editingDeadline managementLegal knowledgeAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

3+ years of professional digital video editing experience

Experience working in a newsroom

Must have a strong portfolio of digital work

Experience creating original videos that incorporate audio, video, still images, graphics and text

Expertise in Adobe Premiere and CS

Preferred

Experience working in video podcasts

Experience working with social video and social media platforms

Up to speed on the latest video editing techniques and technologies

Ability to work with colleagues and reporters to synthesize news into a tight, informative and engaging video

Experience making quick decisions under intense deadlines in a high-pressure newsroom setting

A foundational knowledge of legal, ethical, copyright and usage issues for visuals

Well-versed in the world of social and digital media, with a keen eye on what competitors are doing and what new tools are being used

Willingness to work a flexible schedule

Company

The New York Times

The New York Times is powered by the idea that independent, deeply reported journalism fuels a healthy and engaged society.

Founded in 1851

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.nytco.com/

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