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Editor III, Visuals

NPR is a mission-driven multimedia organization producing award-winning news and music programming with a focus on integrity and inclusion. They seek an experienced Editor III, Visuals, to lead commissioning and editing photography and visual content across platforms, collaborating with creative teams to tell engaging stories.

Skills

  • Strong photographic and visual storytelling experience in newsroom or creative agency settings.
  • Ability to assign and support visual journalists in the field.
  • Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Premiere.
  • Proficient writing and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with copyright law and ethical journalism practices.
  • Experience with content management systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • Interest and understanding of current events.

Responsibilities

  • Commission and edit original photography and illustrations for NPR platforms.
  • Collaborate with reporters, writers, editors, and producers to identify visual storytelling opportunities.
  • Coordinate with NPR security to ensure safety of photojournalists in the field.
  • Manage contracts and invoices related to photographers, illustrators, agencies, and vendors.
  • Direct and support photographers during assignments, providing feedback and briefings.
  • Innovate and iterate visual projects for multiple digital channels including NPR.org, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging platforms.
  • Edit, research, and license images for breaking news and enterprise stories.
  • Handle photo imaging details including captions and credits.
  • Research, pitch, write, and produce stories for NPR’s visuals vertical, The Picture Show.
  • Contribute strategically to audience engagement on digital platforms.
  • Uphold the highest journalistic and ethical standards in visual storytelling.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, ideally in film, video, media production, photography, or journalism.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
  • Voluntary retirement savings plans for eligible employees.
  • Paid time off.
  • Supportive inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
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