Main Responsibilities
- Lead the creative vision and execution of high-impact video storytelling for T Brand Studio International across all NYT properties (News, Games, Cooking, Wirecutter, The Athletic) and social platforms.
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of video projects, from brainstorming concepts and creating storyboards to final delivery of video assets, ensuring all ideas align with the clientβs goals and T Brand Studioβs storytelling commitments.
- In a senior role, work alongside the Ad Sales team and Strategists to respond to client briefs, understanding brand challenges, budgets, timelines, and goals.
- Develop video storytelling ideas for on-site and on social media promotion, in a variety of creative formats and styles.
- Work with T Brand creative teams to turn podcasts into video shows.
- Upskill the creative team on best practices in video craft and video storytelling.
- Lead the development of video assets for ad units and long-form content, including b-roll and looping-videos.
- Work with the Program Management team on video content production, enlisting vendor support as needed.
- Build a list of video vendors and freelancers around the world for client projects.
- Audit and present video formats and stories launched by the newsroom.
- Partner cross-functionally with Strategists, Insights and Ad-Product teams to build video solutions for advertising products across NYT.
- Use data and analytics regularly to inform creative decisions.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience in producing and capturing video content for media companies, production houses, or creative agencies.
- Experience creating videos for social media platforms in various formats including interview, documentary, and motion graphics.
- Some experience with creating vodcasts.
- Visual storytelling experience in motion graphics and graphic design.
- A passion for developing or experimenting with different content formats.
- Experience with digital analytics and engagement metrics.
- Experience delivering high-quality creative assets within strict budgets.
- Familiarity with social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Adobe software, Premier Capture One, and After Effects.
- Experience working with advertising clients across various categories.