Senior Video Journalist at Dow Jones

Singapore, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Video Journalism, Storytelling, Reporting, Editing, Visual Storytelling, Collaboration, Communication, Production, Adobe Creative Suite, Field Production, Studio Production, Camera Operation, Lighting, Audio, Organizational Skills, News Sense

Industry

Online Media

Description

Job Description: The Wall Street Journal is seeking a senior video journalist to join our Asia-Pacific video team in Singapore. In this role, you will produce distinctive, visually compelling stories that explain the forces shaping business, markets, politics, and technology — with a particular focus on China and the broader region. We’re looking for a journalist with sharp editorial instincts, proven reporting experience, and advanced visual storytelling skills. You will originate, report, and produce ambitious features, explainers, and news coverage that deepen our audience’s understanding of the region and its global impact. This is a hands-on role for a journalist who thrives on breaking down complex topics, works confidently under deadline pressure, and is comfortable collaborating across a global newsroom to deliver high-impact video journalism. Responsibilities Pitch, report, script, and produce original video stories — from timely news coverage to in-depth features and explainers — that reflect WSJ’s editorial priorities. Manage the full production process, including field reporting, filming, editing, and post-production, delivering work that is both journalistically rigorous and visually engaging. Develop creative approaches to telling complex stories, using visuals, motion graphics, and data to bring clarity and depth. Closely track developments across the Asia-Pacific region — particularly in China’s economy, markets, politics, and technology — and frame stories with global relevance. Work with editors, reporters, graphics, and social teams to ensure video stories are well integrated across platforms. Adapt quickly to breaking news and shifting priorities, managing multiple projects simultaneously. Uphold the highest journalistic and legal standards throughout the reporting and production process. Participate in an editorial rotation that may include occasional evening or weekend work as news demands. Requirements At least five years of experience producing video journalism in a global fast-paced newsroom with an international audience. Demonstrated ability to originate and deliver impactful stories that make complex issues accessible and engaging. Deep understanding of China and the broader Asia-Pacific region, along with strong editorial judgment and news sense. Exceptional storytelling skills and experience producing features, explainers, and news videos under tight deadlines. Proficiency with professional production tools, including Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator). Experience with both field and studio production, including camera operation, lighting, and audio. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively across editorial teams. Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates. Business Area: Dow Jones - News - WSJ Job Category: Editorial/Journalism Union Status: Non-Union role Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Financial News. This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day. If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view "Find Jobs - Dow Jones." Thank you.

Responsibilities

The senior video journalist will produce original video stories that reflect WSJ’s editorial priorities, managing the full production process from reporting to post-production. They will develop creative approaches to storytelling while closely tracking developments in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in China.