Manager, Photo - Special Projects (National Geographic)
Core
Manage visual storytelling for special projects, editorial packages, and enterprise content by commissioning photographers and overseeing production from concept to publication.
Role type
Senior photo editor / project manager
Builds
Multi-platform editorial stories (print, digital, social)
Domain
Media / Publishing / Photojournalism
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Visual judgment, editorial instincts, project management, talent scouting, Adobe Creative Suite, rights management, budget management
Preferred skills
Network of photographers and agencies, multimedia storytelling formats, audience engagement trends
Technologies
Adobe Creative Suite
Responsibilities
Develop and execute visual storytelling for special projects; Commission and manage photographers and visual contributors; Collaborate with editors, writers, and designers; Identify and cultivate relationships with emerging and established photographers; Manage assignments from conception through publication; Represent the brand at industry events
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
