thenewyorktimes

Video Journalist, Reporter Video

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At a Glance

Location
New York, NY; Washington, DC
Experience
4+ years
Posted
2026-02-24T16:50:09-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

FigmaIllustratorPhotoshop

Domain Knowledge

  • Finance
  • Medical

Requirements

4+ years of video storytelling, video editing and production experience at a news organization.

Excellent news judgment and proven ability to work with colleagues and reporters to synthesize newsgathering and/or investigations into a tight, informative and engaging video.

Experience producing shoots and interviewing experts on camera.

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

Strong video editing skills with Adobe Premiere.

Facility in using photo, video, audio, graphics and animation in storytelling.

Responsibilities

Write, produce, edit and publish short-form vertical videos every day.

Help to identify breaking news and enterprise across our news report and create video that features the expertise of our journalists, whether working with reporters on camera or using voiceover or visual storytelling techniques including graphics and animation.

Write scripts, wordsmith text and copy edit.

Experiment with various forms of short-form vertical video storytelling.

Collaborate with visual editors to generate video formats that bring our best journalism to new audiences.

Demonstrate support and understanding of our