The New York Times
Senior Multimedia Producer/ SVJ, Serial
$125K–$152K
New York, NY · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Experience
- Typically 4+ years.
About the job
Leads the editorial strategy and production of social video and other extensions for a New York City-focused Serial podcast, growing its audience while maintaining editorial standards.
What you'll do
- Set the vision and oversee production of podcast extensions, including social video, newsletters, and live or virtual events.
- Develop platform-specific video concepts and manage production from pitching and scripting through publishing; shoot and edit short-form video when needed.
- Coordinate with editorial, audience, marketing, video, and freelance teams; assess performance and use audience insights to guide experiments.
What they ask for
- Typically 4+ years producing digital video, social content, and multimedia storytelling.
- Demonstrated ability to create and deliver social video series or campaigns that grow and engage audiences across platforms.
- Hands-on skills in scripting, directing talent, field production, and short-form video shooting and editing.
- Experience collaborating with editorial, audience, marketing, and visual teams on cross-platform projects.
Nice to have
- Experience managing complex projects and directing freelancers or staff colleagues.
- Podcast or audio production experience; experience with New York City stories, live events, or large news organizations is also valued.
Pay
$124,979.94 — $152,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
TikTok, Instagram, YouTube
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