Role overview
Job description
The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. A Photo Editor for The New York Times has a creative eye and an innovative approach to formats and mobile-focused presentations. You should bring sharp technical skills and sound journalistic judgment to join a team creating visual journalism—still and video— for breaking news, features and enterprise stories for on- and off-platform publishing. The primary duties of
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- Listed from The New York Times's careers site via Greenhouse · last confirmed on the source 19 Oct 2026
- Posted 16 Oct 2026
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What they are looking for
Skills & requirements
Qualification
5+ years experience in a newsroom or equivalent Experience assigning and directing photojournalists in a variety of situations Proven deep research skills Expertise in handling electronic images, photographic usage and copyright issues Strong technical skills, including proficiency in digital tools and programs, including content management systems, Photoshop, PhotoMechanic, video editing tools and social media platforms Preferred
Department · Photo
Hiring company
The New York Times
At The Times, our mission is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. Having a diverse staff with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences is vital to ensuring we cover the world fully and fairly and offering products that have a wide appeal. Our vision is to become the essential subscription for every curious person seeking to understand and engage with the world. This work is supported by our journalists and a range of dedicated individuals, from data scientists to marketers, designers, engineers and more. Our cutting-edge journalism reaches 150 million readers each month, and is produced by journalists reporting on the ground from more than 170 countries. If you find our mission and vision inspiring, we invite you to apply for any of our open positions. And if you are a current Times employee, please apply on our internal job board.
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