Video Editor Jobs at The New York Times
The New York Times has 3 open video editor roles, alongside 46 other open roles.
About The New York Times
The New York Times is a news media company that produces journalism covering politics, world news, business, culture, and more, distributed via print, web, and app. It also offers digital products including games, cooking, product reviews (Wirecutter), and sports coverage (The Athletic) through subscription services.
The open roles
- Senior Video Editor, NYT Magazine: New York City, USD 125.0k to 130k, Senior, posted 26 October 2026.
- Senior Video Editor, Shows: New York City, USD 125.0k to 130k, Senior, posted 13 October 2026.
- Senior Video Editor, Reporter Video: New York City, USD 125.0k to 130k, Senior, posted 15 September 2026.
Also hiring at The New York Times
The New York Times is also hiring: editor (26), journalist (18), art director (2), photo editor (2), copywriter (1) and creative director (1).
Its roles are in New York City, NY, US (43), Washington, DC, US (5), Los Angeles, CA, US (2) and London, UK (1).
What video editor work involves
A Video Editor takes raw footage and transforms it into finished video content across formats including short-form social clips, long-form brand narratives, and performance-driven ads. Day-to-day work involves cutting and assembling footage, syncing audio, applying colour grades, adding motion graphics or text overlays, and delivering exports optimised for specific platforms. Editors collaborate closely with creative directors, social media managers, and videographers to ensure the final cut aligns with brand guidelines and campaign objectives. In social-focused roles, the pace is high and output volume is significant, with a strong emphasis on hooks, pacing, and platform-native formats such as Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
Experience level
Open roles by the experience the posting asks for.
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What else is The New York Times hiring for?
Editor, journalist, art director, photo editor, copywriter, creative director, and other roles: 46 more roles.