Senior Producer, Metro

New York, NYfull timeOn Site

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$145k–$170k

H1B: yes

The New York Times The Senior Producer, Metro at The New York Times leads video journalism coverage for the Metro desk, managing a team of video journalists and overseeing video content from live streams to enterprise projects. The role requires strong editorial judgment and collaboration across newsroom teams to deliver fast, authoritative video news coverage.

Responsibilities

Metro is known across the newsroom for its collegial culture. You'll work closely with Metro editors and reporters, and build strong relationships across the newsroom — especially Video and Photo — and partner with Metro leadership to shape and drive coverage. You'll bring an innovative, collaborative approach to motivating and inspiring teams to scale video on the desk and deliver fast-turnaround and ambitious work.
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.
Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.

Qualification

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Required

8+ years experience producing digital news videos.
4+ years experience managing video journalists or newsroom teams.
Demonstrated expertise in sourcing, assessing and verifying video from a range of sources.
Expert knowledge of digital storytelling formats.
Understanding of mainstream and emerging social channels.

Preferred

Excellent writing, editing and communication skills.
Expert knowledge of current events with advanced level experience covering breaking news stories in New York and experience covering news in the eastern United States.
Experience overseeing geolocation and UGC verification work.
Experience developing and editing visual material for social platforms.
Flexibility to work extended hours and some weekends.
Able to meet and make quick decisions under deadlines and to adapt to change in a daily, unpredictable news environment.
Additional Compensation and Benefits:
For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.

Benefits

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Vision
401(k)
Equity/RSU
Annual Bonus
Tuition
Parental Leave

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