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Sr Photo Director
Meredith
New York, NY, United States
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Job Title
Sr Photo Director - Rachael Ray Every Day
The Sr Photo Director oversees the commissioning, production, and invoicing of all photography for all sections of Rachael Ray Every Day magazine. This position collaborates with the EIC and Creative Director on the visual voice of the magazines. In addition, the Sr Photo Director
• Cultivates new photographers.
• Supervises photo department staff.
• Concepts story ideas and collaborates with art department
• Manages photo shoot estimates, issue budgets and production deadlines.
• Oversees and negotiates photo contracts with photographers, their agents and agencies.
• Serve as Photo Director on set.
Essential Job Functions
60% Collaborates with creative director to set photo strategy; oversees, plans and produces photo shoots, supervises photo staff. Responsible for photo budget
20% Manages print orders to deadline.
20% Recruits new photography talent
Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements | All must be met to be considered.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Art History or related field or equivalent training and/or experience.
Experience:
At 10 years’ photography experience with consumer publications, including at least one food title.
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must possess experience in producing photo shoots and booking top quality photographers.
Must possess an understanding the world of editorial photography.
Must have experience managing a department.
Must have a good rapport with photographers and possess extensive photography contacts.
Ability to negotiate contracts and verbal agreements with photographers.