Photo Editor, MSNBC Digital Job at NBCUniversal, Washington DC

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  • NBCUniversal
  • Washington DC

Job Description



NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description



MSNBC Digital is seeking an experienced photo editor to join our art and photo department. The photo editor will work closely with editors, reporters, and our art director to visualize our stories and brand on  msnbc.com .

This position is based in NY or D.C.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research, select and edit images for inclusion in stories published on msnbc.com and our digital platforms
  • Monitor news agency feeds to identify strong images for breaking and developing news stories and our live blogs
  • Edit and compose captions and headlines for photos and galleries on our digital platforms
  • Create photo essays and photo galleries for msnbc.com
  • Work with multiple stakeholders and execute assignments from editors on a wide range of topics 
  • Pitch and produce photo and art-driven stories for our websites and digital platforms

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years as a photo editor at a news organization, or a comparable body of freelance work
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years or relevant work experience
  • Portfolio that demonstrates an eye for storytelling, concept and composition 
  • Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience working in a CMS
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Ability to work on quick deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Must have a broad knowledge and curiosity about news, and a keen eye for spotting interesting and newsworthy visual content
  • Understanding of journalism ethics, image copyright and digital licensing
  • Understanding and appreciation of the MSNBC brand and mission
  • Experience working with political news preferred

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Salary Range: $70,000 - $95,000

Additional Information



As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. 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.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.

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