Photo Editor, Politics
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Full Time Job
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Company Overview
Every great story has a new beginning. We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD is a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We're home to the world's best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.
CNN Digital is the most powerful news brand on the internet, reaching millions of people across platforms and around the world every day.?We are journalists, designers and technologists, all united by a powerful mission to inform, engage and empower the world. Join the most trusted and recognized name in news and be a part of a dynamic global team of smart, collaborative and thoughtful journalists doing essential work at a critical time .
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The Job
CNN Digital seeks a Politics Photo Editor for the CNN Visuals photo department. This job is responsible for daily photo editing, enterprise projects, and live event coordination for CNN's most critical politics journalism. The position will be based in Washington, DC.
The Daily
• R esponsible for photographic coverage of the Politics beat, working closely with the DC /Politics team .
• Lead the visual coverage for Politics by pitching, researching and producing photo galleries, executing other visual stories, and advocating for smart and innovative visual journalism.
• Research and produc e daily and long-term projects in support of all CNN Digital .
• Select the best images for CNN stories, the CNN homepage, and live coverage of breaking news and events .
• Write captions and headlines on photo essays and galleries and be able to produce packages for online consumption.
• Produce photo loops, photo splits and be able to do screen grabs from live satellite feeds.
• Ac t as quality control on images that are graphic or raise a red flag, especially coming from third parties that require deep vetting and discussion, while working in a fast pace environment .
• Partner with CNN's Rights and Clearances team to ensure that images coming from third-party sources are licensed properly.
The Essentials
• 4+ years of photo editing experience in a newsroom.
• Solid news background with an understanding of a variety of themes, including politics, business, international news, entertainment and sports.
• Extremely strong news judgment and an ability to work in a fast-paced news environment.
• Experience working at a digital news platform or a news photo agency preferred.
• Experience working as a photojournalist is a plus.
• Knowledge of emerging and established photographers and photo agencies around the world preferred.
• Interest in the photojournalism industry and its trends.
• Knowledge of AP style.
• Experience with content management systems, Adobe Photoshop and PhotoMechanic .
• Experience with Adobe Premier and Illustrator are a big plus.
• Familiarity with SEO and web analytics a plus .
• This position is required to work in person at one of our locations in the United States. Warner Bros Discovery requires anyone working in our workplaces in the U.S. to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Exemptions to this vaccine requirement are available to those entitled to reasonable accommodations for religious or medical reasons.?
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@warnermedia.com.