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The Marshall Project is hiring a multimedia editor to join our digital team to collaborate with reporters, editors and partners in curating powerful imagery to accompany our daily news posts and long-form feature stories.

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented multi-tasker with experience assigning, editing and producing visual imagery at a news organization. He or she should be versed in web, mobile and social media platforms.

An interest in all forms of digital storytelling, user experience and graphics is encouraged.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage workflow for photography and video on all stories and social platforms

  • Assign photographers, videographers and illustrators for long-form investigative pieces

  • Participate in brainstorming the packaging of interactives and major investigative stories.

  • Assist reporters in photo research and rights procurement

  • Communicate and maintain relationships, editorial expectations and agreed upon deliverables with partner organizations

  • Oversee budget, licenses and relationships with wire photo agencies

  • Produce and publish stories in our custom content management system

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Strong sense of news judgment and storytelling

  • 3-5 years experience at a media organization

  • Expertise in Adobe Photoshop, Premier Pro, Bridge and the Creative Suite

Interested and qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to: info+multimediaeditor@themarshallproject.org. Please list job title in the subject line.

WHO WE ARE

The Marshall Project is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization covering America's criminal justice system. We launched in November, 2014. Our newsroom is a team of about 25 staff writers, digital journalists and editors. We’ve published stories in partnership with about 50 other outlets, including The Atlantic, The Washington Post and The New York Times, NPR, Vice and Matter.