Newsweek is the global media organization that has earned audience time and trust for more than 90 years. Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images, graphics, and video delivered across a dozen print and digital platforms. Headquartered in New York City, Newsweek also publishes international editions in EMEA and Asia.

Newsweek is seeking a Video News Producer to deliver high-quality, timely, and platform-optimized video and visual storytelling that strengthens our journalism and drives audience engagement. This role is central to how we present news - treating visuals as a core editorial component, not a supplement.

The Video News Producer will work at the heart of a fast-paced newsroom, identifying and producing compelling video, graphics, and visual assets that enhance stories across our CMS, social platforms, and YouTube.

Key Responsibilities

Visual Storytelling (Core Responsibility)
- Identify, create, or source high-impact visuals (video, stills, graphics, data visuals) that add transparent editorial value to Newsweek journalism




- Anticipate visual needs for major, developing, and breaking stories
- Ensure visuals enhance storytelling and contribute meaningfully to audience engagement and dwell time

Breaking News & Video Monitoring
- Continuously monitor news developments, video agency feeds (e.g. AP, Storyful, C-SPAN, government feeds), and social platforms
- Quickly source, produce, and publish relevant video content for breaking and trending stories
- Ensure all assets are correctly ingested, labeled, and positioned effectively in the CMS and across platforms

Platform Optimisation
- Tailor video content for each platform (CMS, social channels, YouTube), ensuring optimal format, pacing, and length
- Select the most effective storytelling format for each story (e.g. reporter-led, voiceover, caption-led, sound-on-tape, VO-only)
- Contribute to newsroom goals around audience engagement, including improving reader

📌 Video News Producer (India)
🏢 Newsweek
📍 India