Picture Editor (m/f/d) - Frankfurt am Main or London
EPA Images (European Pressphoto Agency), one of the World's Visual News Agencies leaders, is looking for a Picture Editor. EPA needs a Picture editor to reinforce its capacities in Central Europe Time (CET). The location of the position is flexible in London or Frankfurt in order to find the best candidate.
Duties:
- Editing, captioning and processing pictures and other visual content in the systems and platforms of the company.
- The picture editor will be involved in EPA Images Social Media platforms workflow by publishing and assisting as required by the Editorial Management team.
- Working with the internal EPA Images platforms and systems in order to keep track of coverages, pictures and other journalistic materials.
- Working closely within the team to monitor and help improve the overall quality
- Monitoring of news Worldwide according to the Editorial Management instructions
 Requirements:
- A minimum of two years of experience in photo editing is required.
- Proficient knowledge of photo editing software
- Able to work in teams or independently
- Profound interest in news and journalistic topics
- Excellent news sense
- Knowledge of news media environment
- This is a position in the English language. Fluency in other languages would be a plus
- Willingness to work in shifts (incl. night shifts and weekends)
- Flexibility and ability to work according to the editorial needs.
- Able to work under time-pressure
With headquarters in Frankfurt am Main and over 130 visual journalists worldwide, EPA delivers a professionally edited, timely selection of highly reliable and competitive pictures and video clips. Founded in 1985 by seven leading European national news agencies, EPA provides extensive coverage worldwide and is present in over 87 countries.