The New York Times
Senior Video Journalist, NYT Magazine
$125K–$152K
New York, NY · Senior · Full-time · Posted Nov 17, 2025
- Experience
- 8+ years of journalism experience.
About the job
Produces, edits, and publishes short- and long-form video journalism that supports The New York Times Magazine’s storytelling, including weekly and monthly vertical video series.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with producers, video staff, and magazine editors to create video shows and series.
- Script, produce, edit, and publish vertical videos; work with internal and external collaborators on projects.
- Ensure video work follows newsroom standards and uses visual elements to explain complex ideas.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of journalism experience, including multimedia storytelling, video editing, and production at a major news organization or production company.
- Experience creating original videos incorporating audio, video, still images, graphics, and text.
- Excellent news judgment and reporting, with the ability to synthesize newsgathering or investigations into engaging video.
- Video editing skills with Adobe Premiere; facility using photo, video, audio, graphics, and animation in storytelling.
Nice to have
- Design and animation experience with Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects.
- Experience producing shoots and interviewing experts on camera; collaborative multidisciplinary-team experience.
Pay
$124,979.94 — $152,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Adobe Premiere, Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects
AI focus
No AI work is stated; applicants are asked not to use GenAI tools to generate substantive content during the application and interview process.
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