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Audience Deputy, Off-platform

The New York Times · New York City, New York, US

The mission 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 a...

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The mission 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. The New York Times is seeking a creative, strategic and operationally-minded leader to serve as the Audience Deputy, Off-platform. Reporting to the Newsroom Audience Director, you will be the primary architect of our strategy for reaching and engaging readers on search and social platforms, ensuring The Times’s journalism remains visible and relevant as the digital landscape is reshaped by AI and shifting platform dynamics. The role requires a change-oriented leader who can identify emerging trends, make fast but accurate editorial decisions, and deploy resources against the highest-impact platforms, coverage and tactics. You will be careful with framing and timi...