Video production engineer

Dow Jones & Co. 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. Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/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 [[email protected].]([email protected]) Please put Reasonable Accommodation in the subject line. NYC - 1211 Ave of the Americas Full time Job\ Req\49649 *Job Description: * The Wall Street Journal Video team is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Video Production Engineer to oversee and maintain our field, studio equipment, lighting systems, and production spaces. This role combines technical expertise, organizational precision, and a hands-on approach to support a fast-paced, global newsroom. The ideal candidate will be proactive, solutions-oriented, and comfortable balancing multiple production needs across teams. You will - Manage and maintain all field and studio equipment for WSJ Video, including Sony FX-series cameras, Sony and Canon lenses, Aputure/Sidus Link lighting systems, and various audio tools- Use Cheqroom, our online inventory management system, to track and manage daily shoot requests- Ensure all gear is cleaned, maintained, and kept to operational standards - Handle both hands-on maintenance and strategic planning for equipment upgrades, lifecycle management, and workflow optimization- Assist the video engineering team with running livestream events, media management, cloud-based archiving, and post-production workflows- Manage and maintain voiceover and video podcasting booths- Help develop and refine end-to-end workflows for field and studio productions- Provide hands-on support for breaking news, live events, and special projects- Be available to work evenings and weekends as part of a rotation or as news demands You have - At least five years of professional experience in video production or broadcast operations- Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications, particularly Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, and After Effects- Proven experience managing and maintaining camera, lighting, and audio equipment- Experience with live production and control room environments- Familiarity with cloud-based production workflows and digital asset management- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills- Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines in a dynamic newsroom environment- Commitment to staying current with evolving production technologies and workflows The position in New York City and will report to the Direc