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Image Researcher

PhotoAssist Inc, Training in Washington, DC; Working remotely in US

Salary: Competitive with 401K, Health and Dental Insurance, paid vacation leave

Salary min: $50,000.00

Salary max: $70,000.00

Level: Experienced

Duration: Full Time


About the Role

PhotoAssist is looking for an Image Researcher to work on a wide range of visual materials for demanding, high-profile clients. This dynamic role covers many fascinating topics and serves as a critical connection between our in-house editorial/background research and our clients.

We are a small team and often wear many hats as we work to accommodate the ever-changing needs of our clients. In addition to finding the right image, this role may be involved in social media marketing, project management, copywriting, and more.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • -Working both independently and with colleagues to provide the most accurate assets possible
  • -Communicating directly with clients and other shareholders to determine the shifting needs for each project
  • -Juggling multiple competing deadlines
  • -Identifying reliable sources for visual materials
  • -Preparing documentation for licensing visual materials

Experience Requirements

The ideal candidate will have several years of experience working with stock image agencies, photographers, and other rights holders to support licensing and permissions to use intellectual property. They will have some experience with social media marketing and project management.

Skills and Qualifications

  • -Curiosity and a desire to learn
  • -An impeccable eye for detail
  • -The ability to be flexible and stay calm under pressure
  • -Time-management and strong organizational skills
  • -The ability to commit to lengthy, complex projects on a wide variety of topics
  • -Strong oral and written communication

About PhotoAssist Inc

Founded in 1989, PhotoAssist provides a full range of editorial services, from photo research and rights-and-permissions clearances to writing, editing, proofreading, and multi-source fact checking. Our backgrounds vary, but one thing unites us—our obsessive attention to detail. We enjoy finding that elusive photo, catching those not-so-obvious errors, and writing highly accurate copy that our clients can depend on.

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