Associate Photo Editor
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated Associate Photo Editor to be a part of a groundbreaking online news team. You will be offered the following shift: Monday-Friday, 11:00 AM ET - 7:00 PM ET. Hours are subject to change. You must be available to work alternate hours when needed.
Responsibilities
- Editing and optimizing original photography and video for web and devices
- Booking travel for photographers
- Assigning photographers to assignments
- Assisting with handling invoices and tracking billing
- Adhering to and auditing detailed SEO requirements
- Incorporating edits from supervisors
- Utilizing real-time analytics tools to track the success of photo and video-driven stories
- Creating and updating slideshows to capture important and compelling events
- Communicating with news professionals in an assignment desk setting
- Maintaining a database of contacts and story ideas
- Working with all verticals (assisting) including Entertainment, US News, Lifestyle, Business, and World Teams by pitching visual stories and pulling in wire and partner content
- Monitoring social media platforms and forums for the latest breaking or trending news items of interest to Fox News readers
- Multitasking on tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment
- Prioritizing assignments and meeting deadlines
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in political science, communications, journalism, graphic arts, or other related discipline
- One year working in a daily breaking news environment
- Ability to work under deadline pressures with editors and reporters
- Willingness and ability to work nights, weekends, and some holidays
- Proven creative mind with a great eye for detail
- Experience in Photoshop, Premiere, Bridge, and/or Lightroom
- Prior experience working in a DAM or CMS is highly desired
- An interest in photography is a plus
Pay
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location, is $60,000.00–75,000.00 annually.
Benefits
This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.