The New York Times is looking for an ambitious and creative candidate to join our visual teams as a Staff Editor focused on visual storytelling and production for The Times’s accounts across multiple social platforms.
This role requires versatility to work on daily news, features, enterprise and investigative projects. As a result, coordinating with journalists on our visual teams is essential and understanding our editorial priorities is crucial. In addition, part of the role will be to experiment with formats, maintain a focus on speed for news, build a regular publishing cadence, and optimize workflows.
Expertise with visual storytelling is required, including experience writing and editing for narration and social copy and photo editing. All candidates must possess a portfolio demonstrating strong work with a solid understanding of modern social visual storytelling and a great awareness of social and emerging platforms. You will be expected to be a quick learner with creative ideas and have the proven ability to work collaboratively.
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Enthusiasm for shaping great stories that engage a broad social New York Times audience is essential. Original, flexible, critical thinkers who communicate and collaborate well with a wide range of contributors will thrive.
Applications without links to portfolios/work samples will not be considered.
This is a Guild position.
This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY.
The annual base pay salary for this role is between $109,521.19 and $112,000.00.
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