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WSJ seeks event video and new formats producer in NY

October 27, 2020

Posted by Mariam Ahmed

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a highly proficient, news-savvy video producer to join its Live Journalism team, creating original content from its widely attended events, both virtual and, eventually, in-person again.

Live Journalism at The Journal connects readers with newsmakers and ignites conversation across communities online.

You will be reporting to the editor for Live Journalism, Kim Last.

DUTIES:

  • Source, build, own and manage relationships with business, culture, social and political leaders to be featured at Journal gatherings
  • Execute on original event-adjacent video concepts from pitch to publication, working in collaboration with the video coverage producer
  • Support clipping and news coverage from the Journal’s virtual events, working through new paths to distribution across social media and on the Journal platform

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 5+ years’ experience working in video journalism or educational video
  • Expert in Adobe Premiere, and proficiency with After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Ability to design surprising formats and concepts for video that draw audience engagement
  • Comfortable working in new mediums and formats–with a willingness to experiment
  • A deep understanding of the online video landscape and proven ability to reach a large audience across social platforms

 

 

 

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