Video Research And Clearance Manager

The New York Times

New York, NY, United States
$110,000—$120,000 usd; not specified; medical, den...
On-site
Archival research and rights clearance
Licensing and clearing third-party video
User-generated video content
The New York Times is continuing to expand its video journalism, identifying compelling visual stories across the depth and breadth of our report

Job Summary

  • The New York Times is continuing to expand its video journalism, identifying compelling visual stories across the depth and breadth of our report.
  • Source third-party and user-generated video for breaking news and enterprise reporting, and secure usage rights for all externally sourced video.
  • This is an in-office position based in New York and includes regular attendance in the office four days each week.

Matching Summary

The New York Times is continuing to expand its video journalism, identifying compelling visual stories across the depth and breadth of our report.

Salary

$110,000—$120,000 USD; Not specified; Medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • archival research and rights clearance
  • licensing and clearing third-party video
  • user-generated video content
  • negotiating fees and terms
  • maintaining detailed records of licenses

Nice-to-have

  • strong editorial judgment
  • work calmly under pressure
  • attention to detail
  • clear communication of sensitive issues
  • understanding of metadata best practices

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in video research
  • Demonstrated expertise in key third party providers
  • Thorough understanding of copyright law

Work Rights

Not specified

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