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Senior Producer, Video & Live Journalism

Semafor

New York, NY or Washington, DC · full time · Senior

$130,000 – $160,000

Listed on Semafor’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Semafor seeks a senior video producer to shepherd interview-based shows from conception through publication, with editorial oversight of CEO conversations and event-based programming. The role suits experienced journalists comfortable with strategy and hands-on production who can manage talent, crews, and post-production while using audience analytics to refine storytelling.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 7+ years in newsroom, broadcast or digital news with video journalism responsibility
  • Editorial judgment and knowledge of business, economics, politics, technology and global affairs
  • Experience working with prominent hosts, reporters and public figures
  • Understanding of YouTube and LinkedIn audience expectations and metrics
  • Technical fluency in production and post-production (cameras, lighting, audio, editing, livestreaming)
  • Entrepreneurial approach and willingness to execute strategy in a growing newsroom

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