The New York Times · 9 hours ago
Executive Producer, Opinion Video
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $185K/yr
10+ years expThe New York Times is committed to independent journalism and seeks to help people understand the world. They are looking for an Executive Producer to shape an innovative editorial strategy for the Opinion section in video and audio formats, overseeing a multi-format show that spans various topics.
Digital MediaJournalismNews
Responsibilities
Manage a team of journalists making enterprise, quick turn, and reported video pieces with our columnists, and guest contributors
Coach/guide talent
Edit scripts and re-writes, provide notes on drafts
Pitch your own stories and help shape others' pitches
Establish and manage workflows across video team
Ensure smooth production with clear deliverables and deadlines
Guide and encourage producers to work to their maximum potential
Experiment with new video formats
Form strong relationships with New York Times Opinion's signature voices
Liaise with the other departments to ensure audience, operational, and editorial support for the team
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
You will report to the Director of Video
Qualification
Required
10+ years producing digital news videos or podcast video
5 + years managing direct reports
Deep familiarity with vertical video platforms and the changing social media landscape
Broad knowledge of current events and news
Familiarity with digital storytelling formats
Experience working with talent
Experience in a fast-paced news environment
Preferred
Experience working in nonlinear editing software
Demonstrated success in the creation of innovative content under pressure
Excellent writing, editing and communication skills
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.
1001-5000 employees
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