Newspaper Photo Editor

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and creative Newspaper Photo Editor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for selecting, editing, and enhancing photographs that complement our news articles and features published in our newspaper.

Responsibilities

• Edit and enhance photographs for relevance and quality.
• Work closely with the editorial team to provide visual insights.
• Organise and catalogue images for quick access and reference.
• Explore new photography styles and techniques to implement.
• Foster relationships with local photographers for exclusive content.
• Ensure compliance with image rights and ethical standards.
• Train junior editors on best practices in photo editing.
• Regularly review and update our photo library.
• Assist in developing visual storytelling concepts.
• Participate in editorial meetings to align on visual content strategy.

Advantageous

• Familiarity with copyright laws: Understanding legal aspects of photography and image rights.
• Experience in managing a team of photo editors: Leadership experience in overseeing editorial photo teams.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous paid time off and sick leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive team culture and collaboration.

Company Culture

• Learning: We invest in our employees' growth and offer continuous learning opportunities.
• Passion for Media: Our team is passionate about storytelling through visual and written content.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee well-being.