The New York Times
Senior Video Journalist, Opinion
$125K–$152K
New York, NY · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of journalism experience; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Reports, produces, scripts, and edits enterprise video journalism for Times Opinion, developing original stories at the intersection of news, opinion, and documentary film.
What you'll do
- Pitch, report, produce, script, and edit original enterprise video stories.
- Oversee cinematographers, editors, and other collaborators; work with visual editors to develop video formats.
- Identify news and enterprise opportunities and collaborate with Opinion writers and video leaders to meet newsroom standards.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of journalism experience, including multimedia storytelling, video producing and editing, and production experience at a major news organization or production company.
- Experience producing shoots and interviewing experts on camera.
- Experience creating original videos incorporating audio, video, still images, graphics, and text.
- Video editing skills with Adobe Premiere.
Nice to have
- Experience with open source reporting.
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Pay
$124,979.94 — $152,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Adobe Premiere
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