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About the Role

CNN Digital is seeking a Photo Editor to shape visual storytelling across platforms for breaking news, enterprise, and feature stories. This role involves sourcing and vetting compelling photography under tight deadlines and collaborating with colleagues across the newsroom to drive engagement while upholding journalistic integrity. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced breaking news environment and play a key role in delivering impactful visual journalism across international coverage.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate photo coverage for Europe, the Middle East and Africa and work closely with the CNN Digital International team in London.
• Research and produce daily and long-term projects in support of all CNN Digital.
• Select the best images for CNN stories, the homepage and live coverage of breaking news and events.
• Research and produce photo essays and galleries for breaking news and feature stories.
• Write captions and headlines for photo essays and galleries and produce packages for online consumption.
• Produce photo loops, photo splits and screen grabs from live satellite feeds.
• Act as quality control on graphic or potentially sensitive images, conduct thorough vetting of third-party content and collaborate with CNN’s Rights and Clearances team to ensure appropriate licensing.

Requirements

• Demonstrable photo editing experience in a newsroom.
• Strong news background with an understanding of politics, business, international news, entertainment and sports.
• Strong news judgement with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced news environment.
• Experience with content management systems, Adobe Photoshop and PhotoMechanic.
• Knowledge of AP style and an interest in the photojournalism industry and its trends.
• Flexibility to work weekends is required.

Skills

• Adobe Premiere
• Adobe Illustrator
• SEO
• Web analytics
• Digital news platforms
• Photo agencies
• Additional languages

Location

• London

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Not specified

Education Level

• Not specified

Benefits

• Thoughtfully curated benefits

About the Company

• Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is a global media and entertainment company.
• WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow.
• CNN is part of Warner Bros. Discovery.

Equal Opportunity

• Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences.
• Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
• If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.