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The New York Times · 19 hours ago

Studio Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$110K/yr - $120K/yr

5+ years exp

The New York Times is dedicated to independent journalism and is seeking a Studio Engineer to support their audio and podcast video portfolio. The role involves managing production studios, providing technical support, and integrating video workflows into audio production.

Digital MediaJournalismNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide studio and general audio/video tech support to show teams

Engineer in-person, remote, and field recordings as needed, designing tailored recording solutions on a per tapings basis

Serve as the primary point of diagnosis and resolution for studio and production-workflow issues, anticipating and addressing problems before they escalate

Prep, sync, and mix audio files for different formats, maintaining quality standards

Oversee audio and video inventory, deploy to remote guests as needed, and train users on best practices

Contribute to the development of changing formats and workflows, particularly video podcasting

Organize audio and video media ingest across platforms and stakeholders

Manage studio calendar when needed

Help configure new studios and partner in ongoing improvements and updates to recording locations

Maintain studio cleanliness, atmosphere, and organization

This position may require availability outside of stated hours

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

Qualification

Pro ToolsAudio quality maximizationAdobe PremiereComputer networkingVoIP softwareCreative troubleshootingApple computersAttention to detailTime managementIndependent work

Required

5+ years of production experience required – podcast, broadcast, or video production environment preferred

Proficiency in Pro Tools required, experience with Adobe Premiere preferred

Working knowledge of computer networking and studio signal flow

Knowledge of different VoIP softwares such as Google Hangouts, Zoom, and Riverside.fm

Familiarity with different file formats and media asset management tools

Experience maximizing audio quality for video products, including lavs, portable rigs, etc

Preferred

Comfortable working with high profile talent

Preference to candidates who have experience with video recording, editing, and systems design

Ability to quickly, calmly and creatively troubleshoot complex issues under pressure

Excellent attention to detail, with good organization and time management skills

Ability to work independently and autonomously

Proficiency with Apple computers

Believes in the New York Times' mission and is dedicated to being part of our innovation and growth

Able to uphold the existing editorial standards of The Times

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)

A company-matching 401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development programs

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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