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Phot Editor, Barron's - NY [Temporary/Contract]

Employer
Dow Jones
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$DoE
Closing date
Nov 18, 2022

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Industry
Journalist
Job Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Sector
Finance
Discipline
Editor

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Job Description:

Barron's Photo Editor [Temporary/Contract]

Barron's is seeking an experienced photo editor to join its world-class visuals team.

Candidates should have excellent journalistic judgment, an eye for engaging photography and at least five years of experience in an editorial or newsroom role. They should be a gifted visual storyteller with the ability to produce different genres of photography. And they should be able to thrive in a fast-paced newsroom, juggling daily, weekly or quarterly deadlines.

Barron's is an industry leading investing publication, renowned for its market-moving stories. Its articles appear in a variety of formats, including in-depth investigations, quick news stories, columns and data visualizations that are published on its home page, in a weekly print magazine and a range of social media posts and visual formats. We are seeking someone who can think about how photography can stand out on all platforms. We also highly value teamwork, so a collaborative approach is required.

Interested parties should send a resume, cover letter and no more than three samples of their work to Bob Rose bob.rose@barrons.com; David Cho david.cho@barrons.com; or Sarina Finkelstein sarina.finkelstein@barrons.com, or apply through the following link.

Responsibilities include:

  • 5+ years in an editorial department or newsroom role
  • Excellent journalistic judgement and integrity
  • Knowledge of news, business, finance
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced newsroom, juggling daily, weekly and quarterly deadlines
  • A gifted visual storyteller with experience producing different genres of photography (with an emphasis on strong portraiture)
  • Great image research and editing skills, with a refined eye for engaging photography
  • Experience contracting and negotiating with both freelance photographers and photo agencies, handling invoices
  • An existing network of artists with an ability to identify fresh and emerging talent
  • Attention to detail in matching photos to tone of the article and also in assembling caption and credit information
  • Occasionally assisting Penta, a quarterly magazine providing luxury lifestyle content
  • Social media-savvy
  • Proficiency with Photoshop required, ability to create photo illustrations a plus
  • A self-starter, unafraid to ask questions
  • A team player and great communicator


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Business Area: BG - OFFICE

Job Category: Contingent Workers

About Us

Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News.

This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view "Find Jobs - Dow Jones." Thank you.

Req ID: 29175

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