Editorial Assistant, Opinion Audience

The of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for.

New York Times Opinion strives to expand the breadth and depth of its audience, while deepening the relationship with readers. The Editorial Assistant, Audience, will support the Opinion Audience team in this goal, while exemplifying the mission and values of The New York Times. Candidates should maintain flexibility to work nights and weekends as needed. The position will be based in the New York office and will be expected to be available during evening hours. The job is fast-paced and suited to an energetic, organized and creative person who is passionate about journalism in all its forms.

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The annual base pay range for this role is between $74,816.04 and $75,440.00.

The New York Times is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce, one that reflects the varied global community we serve. Our journalism and the products we build in the service of that journalism greatly benefit from a range of perspectives, which can only come from diversity of all types, across our ranks, at all levels of the organization. Achieving true diversity and inclusion is the right thing to do. It is also the smart thing for our business. So we strongly encourage women, veterans, people with disabilities, people of color and gender nonconforming candidates to apply.

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