Photo Editor (Part-Time)

The New York Post delivers the best in News, Sports, Entertainment and Pop Culture with wit, irreverence and authority. Over the past 220 years, The Post has evolved into a multi-platform media company spanning print, digital, video, audio, app, television and commerce.

The New York Post is currently seeking an experienced part-time Photo Editor (Sunday – Wednesday, 1pm – 8pm) to work within our expanding evening visual team.

The ideal candidate has a passion for breaking news, showbiz, politics, sports, visual storytelling, and has a vast knowledge of current events.

Note: This is NOT a photography based role. This is a desk-based photo editing position.

Responsibilities include:

Reacting to live breaking news
Researching live news, sports & political events
Photo editing
Completing photo requests for the editorial team
Creating visually appealing composites for the homepage
Pitching photos for stories
Negotiating rates with agencies and freelance photographers

The ideal candidate has/will:

At least 3 years of experience with a multi-platform media digital/print brand
Excellent news judgment with knowledge of entertainment, news and sports
Possess a keen eye for engaging content and understanding the global photo marketplace
Proven research skills, including newsgathering and social media tools
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment under pressure

Salary Range: $15/hr – $125,000