Job Details:
Organisation: CARE - USA
Deadline Thu, 13 Apr 2017
Job type: Permanent
Location:
United States
At CARE, we seek a world of hope, tolerance and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and people live with dignity and security.
This has been our vision since 1945 when we were founded to send lifesaving CARE Packages® to survivors of World War II. Today, CARE is a global leader in the movement to eradicate poverty. In 2015, CARE worked in 95 countries and reached 65 million people with an incredible range of life-saving programs. We also put women and girls at the center of our work because we know that we cannot overcome poverty until all people have equal rights and opportunities. We seek dynamic, innovative thinkers to further our mission. If you share our core beliefs: poverty is an injustice; poverty is solvable; and together, we have the power to end it, join us.
CARE is seeking an Associate Photo Editor who will ensure that CARE USA’s photo library operates to its full potential, resulting in greater financial support and external awareness of CARE and its mission through the medium of high-quality compelling photography. This position demands a high level of customer service, technical expertise, artistic skill, and analysis. The Associate Photo Editor may personally secure photographic images during domestic events and occasional international field project visits throughout the year and facilitates the development of traveling staff's photographic competency
Responsibilities
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Coordinate, prioritize and complete internal and external photo requests.
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Serve as the primary photo editor for daily requests and special projects;
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Maintain and improve the physical and digital organization of the Photo Library, including the ongoing population of Digital Asset Management Systems (DAMS) with properly prepared and meta-tagged imagery.
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Edit completed photo commissions.
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Negotiate the terms and execution of contracts with consultants.
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Assist with the creation of comprehensive scope of works and promote compliance with the organizational consent and release policies.
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Manage the logistical coordination with country offices and headquarters based staff.
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Support the implementation and ongoing stewardship of organizational archive management.
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Research and cultivation of globally based photography consultants.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in any of the following areas photography, photojournalism, library sciences, marketing, and communications or equivalent combination of education and work experience;
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3-5 years’ experience in photo editing and digital workflow;
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3-5 years’ experience in image post-production techniques and proven proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Lightroom, Photoshop);
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2 years digital asset management;
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Experience in professional documentary photography and archiving a plus;
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Well-versed in intellectual property rights desired;
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MS Office proficient.
To apply for this position, please visit this link:
https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp02/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&cws=1&rid=3642
CARE USA is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.
The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE's career website at any time.
ASSOCIATE PHOTO EDITOR
Job posted by: CARE - USA - Thu, 23 Mar 2017Job Details:
Organisation: CARE - USA
Deadline Thu, 13 Apr 2017
Job type: Permanent
Location: United States
At CARE, we seek a world of hope, tolerance and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and people live with dignity and security.
This has been our vision since 1945 when we were founded to send lifesaving CARE Packages® to survivors of World War II. Today, CARE is a global leader in the movement to eradicate poverty. In 2015, CARE worked in 95 countries and reached 65 million people with an incredible range of life-saving programs. We also put women and girls at the center of our work because we know that we cannot overcome poverty until all people have equal rights and opportunities. We seek dynamic, innovative thinkers to further our mission. If you share our core beliefs: poverty is an injustice; poverty is solvable; and together, we have the power to end it, join us.
CARE is seeking an Associate Photo Editor who will ensure that CARE USA’s photo library operates to its full potential, resulting in greater financial support and external awareness of CARE and its mission through the medium of high-quality compelling photography. This position demands a high level of customer service, technical expertise, artistic skill, and analysis. The Associate Photo Editor may personally secure photographic images during domestic events and occasional international field project visits throughout the year and facilitates the development of traveling staff's photographic competency
Responsibilities
Coordinate, prioritize and complete internal and external photo requests.
Serve as the primary photo editor for daily requests and special projects;
Maintain and improve the physical and digital organization of the Photo Library, including the ongoing population of Digital Asset Management Systems (DAMS) with properly prepared and meta-tagged imagery.
Edit completed photo commissions.
Negotiate the terms and execution of contracts with consultants.
Assist with the creation of comprehensive scope of works and promote compliance with the organizational consent and release policies.
Manage the logistical coordination with country offices and headquarters based staff.
Support the implementation and ongoing stewardship of organizational archive management.
Research and cultivation of globally based photography consultants.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in any of the following areas photography, photojournalism, library sciences, marketing, and communications or equivalent combination of education and work experience;
3-5 years’ experience in photo editing and digital workflow;
3-5 years’ experience in image post-production techniques and proven proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Lightroom, Photoshop);
2 years digital asset management;
Experience in professional documentary photography and archiving a plus;
Well-versed in intellectual property rights desired;
MS Office proficient.
To apply for this position, please visit this link:
https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp02/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&cws=1&rid=3642
CARE USA is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.
The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE's career website at any time.