Job Description

The New York Times is seeking an Audience Editor to lead the rollout and support the analysis of video projects across on-site and off-platform channels. This role involves developing and implementing distribution strategies, analyzing performance, and creating reports to maximize the reach and impact of video journalism.

Responsibilities

• Manage video rollout plans across on-site and off-platform channels
• Optimize headlines, descriptions, and metadata
• Develop and implement social distribution plans
• Work on coverage plans for tentpole events
• Collaborate with editorial and audience teams
• Track and analyze competitors’ video performance
• Partner with the Editor, Video Audience to analyze data
• Collaborate with Video’s Operations Director for award submissions
• Demonstrate support and understanding of our mission

Requirements

• 3+ years' experience in journalism or a media company
• Demonstrated understanding of social channels
• Proven project management skills
• Ability to interpret video data
• Commitment to The New York Times mission and values
• Ability to write in an engaging tone
• Strong editorial judgment
• Experience with project management tools
• Experience running a social media account
• Experience working cross-functionally

Benefits

• No benefits