$125K – $130K/yr
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. The New York Times is looking for a Senior Video Editor who can help bring our shows portfolio to mobile, social and digital audiences through horizontal video podcasts and vertical video clips. This is a post-production position to manage the editing of individual shows as well as clips. You have a refined understanding of editing techniques in multi-camera environments, a meticulous attention to detail, and are adept at working on complex edits autonomously and under deadline. You have an in-depth knowledge of Adobe systems. You will work with producers, editors, journalists and other internal and external collaborators to lead the edit and publication of the Shows department's work. This role is for someone with a deep understanding of social video trends who takes an innovative and adaptive approach to video formats and techniques. You will report to the the Post Production Supervisor. This is an in-office position based in New York and includes regular attendance in the office four days each week. There may be some flexibility to work remotely per your departmental guidance. Responsibilities: Edit and color-correct Newsroom podcasts across our entire show portfolio, delivering content in both short-form vertical and long-form horizontal format Deliver top-notch product under intense deadline pressure, and without the need for direct supervision, continuous editorial guidance, or task management Bring a digital first mindset to editing o