thenewyorktimes
Senior Video Journalist - Cinematography, Opinion Shows
At a Glance
- Location
- New York, United States
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Posted
- 2026-02-24T17:00:53-05:00
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Finance
- Medical
Requirements
8+ years of cinematography and/or video journalism experience
The ability to edit quickly with Adobe Premiere Pro
Familiarity with shooting for motion graphic integration
Can shoot excellent video in new and complex situations
Must be comfortable working on tight, demanding deadlines and in high-stress breaking news situations, and can juggle multiple projects at any given time
This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY.
Responsibilities
Manage video production across Opinion's portfolio of shows.
Plan shoots for all episodes, including camera, lensing and lighting equipment and media asset management.
Lead cinematography and guard aesthetic standards of the various shows
Oversee and supervise second camera operators and producers to assist on shoots.
Work with show producers to ensure shooting locations will create perfect video.
Work with the show's video editors to ensure fast and efficient workflow from production to post production.