thenewyorktimes
Vertical Video Editor, Opinion
At a Glance
- Location
- New York, United States
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Posted
- 2026-02-24T16:53:02-05:00
Requirements
4+ years of experience with creative video editing
Ability to produce and publish short form vertical videos on tight deadlines
Ability to appear and speak on camera as a host
Expertise in video and graphics editing with Adobe Premiere and AfterEffects
Experience in archive producing, including using photo, video, graphics and audio
Deep knowledge of TikTok and Instagram
Compensation & Benefits
$113,945.85
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$120,000 USD
For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include 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 and professional development programs.
The New York Times Company is committed to being the world’s best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism. To do so, we embrace a diverse workforce that has a broad range of backgrounds and experiences across our ranks, at all levels of the organization. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
Responsibilities
Produce, write and edit vertical videos
At times, act as a host in our videos to help translate our journalism for off-site audiences
Write engaging SEO-driven social captions
Post videos to our site and platforms like TikTok and YouTube
Collaborate with print journalists and editors to adapt, script and edit videos on a regular, timely cadence
Work with editors on inventive on-site