$124,980 – $152,000
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What this role is
This role leads the creation of social video and multimedia extensions for a new Serial podcast about New York City, working across scripting, shooting, editing, and collaboration with newsroom teams. It suits experienced multimedia producers who can independently manage short-form video production while directing freelancers and maintaining journalistic standards.
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What they ask for
Required
- 4+ years producing digital video and social content
- Ability to conceive and deliver compelling social video campaigns
- Hands-on production skills including scripting, directing, field production and editing
- Capability to independently shoot and edit short-form social video
- Experience collaborating across editorial, audience, marketing and visual teams
- Comfort interpreting analytics and platform performance data
Nice to have
- Experience managing complex multi-stakeholder projects with competing deadlines
- Track record hiring and directing freelance or staff collaborators
- Deep familiarity with Serial's work and New York Times audio journalism
- Prior experience producing content about New York City or comparable metropolitan contexts
- Background in podcast or audio production
- Experience developing live or virtual events tied to media projects
- Familiarity with New York Times newsroom standards or comparable large news organizations