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Photo Editor
NBC Universal
New York, NY, United States
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About Us
NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Responsibilities
NBC News is seeking a Photo Editor for a position at its headquarters in Rockefeller Center New York.
Job Duties
Edit images each day for inclusion in digital and TV news properties, create photo galleries for NBCNews.com and match news photos to stories being published on the site
Assist television producers as they incorporate still photos in video pieces for news programs across NBC cable and broadcast properties
Work with multiple sources to edit the visual report on a wide range of topics for all NBC News platforms
Monitor news agency wire feeds of 15-20K photos daily for publication on NBC News Digital platforms and on cable and broadcast shows
Curate both editorial and headline photos for inclusion on digital platforms and on cable and broadcast shows
Execute assignments generated by assignment and news editors
Maintain and administer centralized photo database
Cover breaking news, sending still image information back to the main newsroom
Work as a team player across all NBC News platforms
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
Must have high ethical standards, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Must have a broad knowledge and curiosity about news as well as a keen eye for spotting interesting and newsworthy visual content are desired, as well as an understanding of industry tools and techniques
Undergraduate degree, preferably in Journalism, Political Science, or English
At least three years as a photo editor at a news organization, or a comparable body of freelance work
Ability to edit still photography for digital platforms
Additional Job Requirements
Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Must be willing to work in New York
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news