Temporary Senior Editor, Visuals

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NPR The Temporary Senior Editor, Visuals at NPR focuses on editing and producing visual content for NPR’s Investigations and Long Form Podcast Unit. This role involves commissioning and editing photography and illustrations across multiple NPR platforms.

Responsibilities

Commission and edit original photography and illustrations for NPR stories and podcasts.
Innovate, execute, assess and iterate visual projects for all platforms.
Edit, research and license images for all NPR platforms including NPR.org, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok and emerging platforms.
Work with photographers, illustrators, agencies and vendors to process contracts and invoices from assignments.
Handle photo imaging, captions and credits for stories you edit.
Attend meetings as needed with the Visuals team, desks, podcasts and shows.
Contribute to planning and creating strategic efforts to effectively reach new and existing audiences on digital platforms
Coordinate with member station journalists and other content partners as needed in order to acquire, publish and distribute visual assets for NPR and other public media platforms.
Effectively represents the interests and capabilities of NPR visuals with colleagues across the company
Provide guidance and feedback to other Visual team members.
Occasionally photo edit breaking news stories or large scale news events.
Research, pitch, write and produce stories for NPR’s visuals blog, The Picture Show.

Qualification

Photographic storytelling experienceEducation Requirements

Required

Photographic storytelling experience, preferably with a major network or newsroom, studio or creative agency.
Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud programs related to video and photo design. (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere).
Ability to handle multiple and complex projects simultaneously under stringent time frames and changing priorities/conditions.
Demonstrated commitment to increasing audience diversity.
Be well versed in copyright and ethical journalism practices.
Extensive experience in content management systems.
Excellent communication and writing skills.
Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple assignments across different teams and timelines.
Have a strong interest in current events.
Ability to work independently and with members of a cooperative team.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in work experience

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