Getty Images
Picture Desk Editor
Getty Images, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Role: Picture Desk EditorType: Full-TimeLocation: Los Angeles, US - RemoteWho You Are:We're hiring a Picture Desk Editor to join our team! This role is a great fit if you have a passion for pictures and a commitment to upholding editorial integrity. You thrive in the fast-paced, 24/7 world of entertainment, news, and sports, working accurately and efficiently under deadlines with a remote team. You are a self-starting, multitasking team player who can also assume individual responsibility for issues as they arise. You have excellent news judgment and are fluent in social media. You want to work for one of the world’s leading creators of content with some of the world’s best editorial photographers and videographers.Picture Desk editors are trusted decision-makers, problem-solvers, and the final gatekeepers of editorial integrity. They are responsible for receiving and editing editorial content for the global market under constant deadlines while ensuring accuracy, editorial integrity, quality, and timely distribution. As the centralized hub for various departments, the Picture Desk collaborates daily with photographers, assignment editors, field editors, and tech teams to maintain a high standard of quality. Editors curate and highlight our top images on social media, marketing platforms, and the
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website. This is a production-focused job, and working nights until midnight Pacific Time, weekends, and holidays is required.Your Next Challenge:Accurately and quickly review and edit images to meet Getty Images guidelines with a commitment to editorial integrity; assign ranking and routing information to designate where an image is delivered.Prioritize tasks according to relevancy and deadlines in collaboration with a global editing team.Exercise solid news judgment; maintain a high level of journalistic knowledge and awareness of current and trending global news, sports, and entertainment events.Maintain a regularly updated
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homepage with CMS programs to showcase featured stories.Monitor stories trending in real-time and engage with appropriate imagery on Getty Images’ marketing and social media platforms.Assist with paid assignment events using internal digital asset management tools.Troubleshoot and report technology issues both externally with photographers and clients and any internal support.What You'll Need:Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in the editorial photography industry.Extensive knowledge and interest in current affairs, including celebrity, popular culture, news, and sport.Proficiency in Windows or Mac OS-based systems and applications.Experience with industry-standard editing tools, Adobe Photoshop, and Digital asset management (DAM) software.Demonstrated knowledge of industry-style captioning and IPTC metadata standards, excellent journalistic writing, and copy-editing skills.Excellent English writing, spelling, and grammar skills.Solid picture judgment with a commitment to editorial integrity.Ability to engage with appropriate imagery on Getty Images’ social media handles.Strong understanding of photo usage rights and licenses.Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment accurately and efficiently with high-pressure breaking news situations while maintaining thorough attention to detail.Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a remote team environment.Ability and desire to work flexible, non-traditional hours, including weekends, nights & holidays.Experience with Adobe Premiere or video editing tools a plus.What You Can Expect (Mental and Physical Demands & Requirements):Frequent communication with others to exchange information on Slack, Zoom calls, email, and over the phone.Frequent sedentary work that primarily involves sitting.Frequent repetition of motions and gestures that may include the wrists, hands, and fingers.Constant multitasking, troubleshooting, and assessment of accuracy and thoroughness of the work assignment.$28.08 - $34 an hourThe starting salary range for this position at the time of posting is USD $28.08 per hour to 34.00 per hour. Getty Images has different ranges in different locations within the US, and this range represents the starting base pay range. Actual compensation will depend on factors including but not limited to: qualifications, geographic location, skills, experience, certification, business needs, performance, and level of responsibility along with the requirements of the position. The company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any point in the future. Visit our career site to learn more about our career opportunities and Diversity & Inclusion commitments.There’s a story in every picture, a narrative in every frame.We believe in the power of visuals. As a leading visual content creator, our three brands–Getty Images, iStock, and Unsplash–offer a full range of content solutions to meet the needs of any customer, whatever their size, location, or budget. Whether the goal is commercial or philanthropic, revenue-generating or society-changing, market-disrupting or headline-driving, our visuals help any brand, business, or organization communicate more effectively with their target audience and urge them to action. In other words, we know how powerful an image or video can be—and that it can move the world.Working at Getty ImagesOur goal is to be one of the best places to work globally, which means we’re dedicated to providing experiences and resources that allow you to do your best work. Foundational to our culture are our Leadership Principles, which are the shared values that guide how we come together to do our work. We raise the bar and collectively bring solutions while exercising trust, transparency, and care. We actively reject biased behavior and are inclusive of different voices, perspectives, and experiences. We focus on our customers and deliver on our commitments and commercial goals.We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that prioritizes delivering results efficiently and using time wisely, so that all employees can achieve balance between commitments to the company and health and well-being in our lives. We value the importance of rest and recovery ranging from company-paid holidays to time away from work.Getty Images Holdings, Inc is a publicly traded company, and its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "GETY". You may be eligible to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which allows employees to purchase company stock at a 15% discount to market.Our employees’ growth, development, belonging, and engagement are important investments. We offer learning experiences ranging from leadership development, diversity and inclusion training, mentoring programs, a high potential program, and professional and skills development. We prioritize staying connected in our hybrid-working world and encourage participation in global morale events and local gatherings, as well as finding community in one or more of our Employee Resource Groups. Learning about our business is paramount, and our open and transparent culture means you’ll have direct access to experts and senior leaders via open forums, all hands, and content hours.Getty Images believes that diversity is critical to our success in moving the world and is committed to creating an inclusive, mutually respectful environment that celebrates diversity. We seek to hire based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Getty Images is an equal-opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
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website. This is a production-focused job, and working nights until midnight Pacific Time, weekends, and holidays is required.Your Next Challenge:Accurately and quickly review and edit images to meet Getty Images guidelines with a commitment to editorial integrity; assign ranking and routing information to designate where an image is delivered.Prioritize tasks according to relevancy and deadlines in collaboration with a global editing team.Exercise solid news judgment; maintain a high level of journalistic knowledge and awareness of current and trending global news, sports, and entertainment events.Maintain a regularly updated
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homepage with CMS programs to showcase featured stories.Monitor stories trending in real-time and engage with appropriate imagery on Getty Images’ marketing and social media platforms.Assist with paid assignment events using internal digital asset management tools.Troubleshoot and report technology issues both externally with photographers and clients and any internal support.What You'll Need:Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in the editorial photography industry.Extensive knowledge and interest in current affairs, including celebrity, popular culture, news, and sport.Proficiency in Windows or Mac OS-based systems and applications.Experience with industry-standard editing tools, Adobe Photoshop, and Digital asset management (DAM) software.Demonstrated knowledge of industry-style captioning and IPTC metadata standards, excellent journalistic writing, and copy-editing skills.Excellent English writing, spelling, and grammar skills.Solid picture judgment with a commitment to editorial integrity.Ability to engage with appropriate imagery on Getty Images’ social media handles.Strong understanding of photo usage rights and licenses.Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment accurately and efficiently with high-pressure breaking news situations while maintaining thorough attention to detail.Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a remote team environment.Ability and desire to work flexible, non-traditional hours, including weekends, nights & holidays.Experience with Adobe Premiere or video editing tools a plus.What You Can Expect (Mental and Physical Demands & Requirements):Frequent communication with others to exchange information on Slack, Zoom calls, email, and over the phone.Frequent sedentary work that primarily involves sitting.Frequent repetition of motions and gestures that may include the wrists, hands, and fingers.Constant multitasking, troubleshooting, and assessment of accuracy and thoroughness of the work assignment.$28.08 - $34 an hourThe starting salary range for this position at the time of posting is USD $28.08 per hour to 34.00 per hour. Getty Images has different ranges in different locations within the US, and this range represents the starting base pay range. Actual compensation will depend on factors including but not limited to: qualifications, geographic location, skills, experience, certification, business needs, performance, and level of responsibility along with the requirements of the position. The company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any point in the future. Visit our career site to learn more about our career opportunities and Diversity & Inclusion commitments.There’s a story in every picture, a narrative in every frame.We believe in the power of visuals. As a leading visual content creator, our three brands–Getty Images, iStock, and Unsplash–offer a full range of content solutions to meet the needs of any customer, whatever their size, location, or budget. Whether the goal is commercial or philanthropic, revenue-generating or society-changing, market-disrupting or headline-driving, our visuals help any brand, business, or organization communicate more effectively with their target audience and urge them to action. In other words, we know how powerful an image or video can be—and that it can move the world.Working at Getty ImagesOur goal is to be one of the best places to work globally, which means we’re dedicated to providing experiences and resources that allow you to do your best work. Foundational to our culture are our Leadership Principles, which are the shared values that guide how we come together to do our work. We raise the bar and collectively bring solutions while exercising trust, transparency, and care. We actively reject biased behavior and are inclusive of different voices, perspectives, and experiences. We focus on our customers and deliver on our commitments and commercial goals.We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that prioritizes delivering results efficiently and using time wisely, so that all employees can achieve balance between commitments to the company and health and well-being in our lives. We value the importance of rest and recovery ranging from company-paid holidays to time away from work.Getty Images Holdings, Inc is a publicly traded company, and its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "GETY". You may be eligible to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which allows employees to purchase company stock at a 15% discount to market.Our employees’ growth, development, belonging, and engagement are important investments. We offer learning experiences ranging from leadership development, diversity and inclusion training, mentoring programs, a high potential program, and professional and skills development. We prioritize staying connected in our hybrid-working world and encourage participation in global morale events and local gatherings, as well as finding community in one or more of our Employee Resource Groups. Learning about our business is paramount, and our open and transparent culture means you’ll have direct access to experts and senior leaders via open forums, all hands, and content hours.Getty Images believes that diversity is critical to our success in moving the world and is committed to creating an inclusive, mutually respectful environment that celebrates diversity. We seek to hire based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Getty Images is an equal-opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
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