Fast-Paced Breaking News Video Producer

The Wall Street Journal

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

The Wall Street Journal in New York, NY is seeking an Associate Producer to work with the breaking news team to create quick-turn videos and cutdowns for on-platform, YouTube and social channels. You are an agile visual journalist who can shepherd a breaking story from pitch to final cut under tight deadlines, with sharp news judgment and a firm grasp of business and economic news.

Proficiency in Premiere Pro is required; After Effects and Photoshop are a plus.

Qualifications

1–3 years of experience producing end-to-end video content in a daily news environment.
Ability to write, edit, package and publish short-form videos quickly.
Sharp news judgment with a strong interest in business, markets and economics.
Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro; knowledge of After Effects and Photoshop is a plus.
Experience clearing third-party footage and verifying UGC under deadline.

Responsibilities

Pitch, research, script and edit timely videos tied to daily news.
Edit footage with motion graphics templates and produce optimized cutdowns.
Collaborate with reporters and editors to identify timely video opportunities.
Ensure compliance with WSJ editorial standards, legal guidelines and visual style.