LeadStack is hiring: Assistant Photo Editor in Brackettville

Overview

LeadStack Inc. is an award-winning, one of the nation’s fastest-growing, certified minority-owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we’re proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.

Description

Position Overview: The Photo Editor Assistant will play a crucial role in researching and acquiring real estate listing and editorial images, securing usage rights, and assisting with photo licensing for syndicated content. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of editorial photo sourcing, licensing best practices, and have strong communication skills. This role reports to the Senior Photo Editor and works closely with the editorial team.

Responsibilities

• Source images from stock agencies, brokerages, wire services, and other sources.
• Reach out to photographers, agencies, and rights holders to obtain permissions for photo usage.
• Secure image rights for syndicated stories, ensuring compliance with licensing agreements between multiple publications.
• Maintain organized records of licensing agreements, permissions, MLS agreements and restrictions, and image credits.
• Ensure all sourced images align with photo quality standards and editorial guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in photo research, licensing, or editorial photo editing.
• Familiarity with stock/wire image services and best practices for rights management.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills when working with photographers and agencies.
• Ability to manage multiple photo requests under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of real estate, business, or lifestyle media is a plus.
• Experience working with digital newsrooms or media publications.
• Understanding of fair use principles and social media content licensing.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Canva, or Lightroom for minor image adjustments.

Requirements

• location: remote
• chance of extension

To know more about current opportunities at LeadStack, please visit us at https://leadstackinc.com/careers/

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