Audio Engineer, NYT Newsroom Audio

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Job Description

The New York Times audio team is seeking an audio engineer to work across all current and future shows and products in the Newsroom Audio portfolio. The audio engineer will play a crucial role in our overnight post-production processes, and play a significant role in the ongoing development of audio best-practices by working closely with the audio engineering team, show producers and editors, as well as New York Times reporters and contributors.

This role will be the main point-of-contact for one or more shows. Demonstrate the ability to clearly discuss audio engineering techniques, and steer technical conversations with producers and editors. Working with the Deputy Technical Director, Newsroom, the Audio Engineer I will develop strong working relationships with producers and editors in a creative environment.

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