MailOnline, Assistant Picture Editor

Assistant Picture Editor
MailOnline  London, England, United Kingdom 

About the job

MailOnline, the world’s largest newspaper website with 189 million monthly unique visitors globally, is looking for a talented and experienced Assistant Picture Editor to join the London bureau.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in editing picture content and coordinating picture coverage in a fast-paced 24-hour digital news environment.

Requirements include:

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in editing and sourcing picture content for a newspaper or online news operation
• Ability to work within stringent deadlines with the focus on sourcing, editing and packaging picture content to the highest standard
• Confidence in negotiating exclusives and managing agency relationships
• Experience in Photoshop
• Good technical knowledge of picture management and web publishing systems
• Strong background in news and showbusiness picture content is desirable
• Understanding of legal covenants such as the UK Editors’ Code of Practice, media law and editorial guidelines in Australia and globally is desirable

The above list is not exhaustive and constantly evolving, based on the needs of the business. Out of hours availability and a high level of adaptability are essential.

Please apply by sending an up-to-date CV, a note about yourself and why you’d be perfect for the role.