The New York Times Senior Producer for Opinion Shows overseeing short-form vertical video production. Responsible for leading a team producing original video commentary and reporting across various subjects and formats.
Responsibilities
Guide reporting, approve casting, frame and advance stories
Edit scripts and re-writes
Provide notes in edit and rough cut stages
Creative ideation and visual invention
Review, critique stories
Ensure smooth production with clear deliverables and deadlines
Guide and encourage producers to work to their maximum potential
Produce original video and experiment with new video formats
Manage the work of a team of journalists and editors
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
8+ years producing digital news videos3+ years managing direct reportsHands-on experience in productionExcellent writingAdditional Compensation and BenefitsFor roles in the UFor roles outside of the U$140
Required
8+ years producing digital news videos
3+ years managing direct reports.
Broad knowledge of current events and news
Deep curiosity about video habits and users and platforms
Familiar with digital storytelling formats.
Preferred
Hands-on experience in production, including editing, shooting and field production.
Excellent writing, editing and communication skills
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.
For roles outside of the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process.
The annual base pay range for this role is between: