Weekend Video Journalist: Breaking News & Visual Stories

The New York Times; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media organization in London is looking for a skilled video journalist to enhance its breaking news coverage. The successful candidate will source, script, and edit live video packages, ensuring high editorial quality in a fast-paced environment. Ideal applicants will have proven journalism experience, proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, and an understanding of video production. This in-office role offers collaboration with various teams while contributing to impactful visual storytelling.

Qualifications

• Proven journalism experience in a digital video or broadcast newsroom.
• Ability to edit quickly and accurately using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Understanding of video production and scriptwriting.

Responsibilities

• Source, script, and edit live, breaking news video packages.
• Set up and monitor live feeds for news stories.
• Find and verify user-generated content for use.

Skills

Journalism experience

Adobe Premiere Pro

Video production process

Writing and researching skills

Job description

A leading media organization in London is looking for a skilled video journalist to enhance its breaking news coverage. The successful candidate will source, script, and edit live video packages, ensuring high editorial quality in a fast-paced environment. Ideal applicants will have proven journalism experience, proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, and an understanding of video production. This in-office role offers collaboration with various teams while contributing to impactful visual storytelling.