Are you passionate about visual storytelling and have a keen eye for captivating images that can bring news stories to life? Do you have a strong understanding of global news and current affairs? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a News Editor, Visual Journalism at the BBC.At the BBC, we are dedicated to delivering accurate, impactful, and visually stunning news content to our global audience. As the News Editor, Visual Journalism, you will be responsible for leading a team of talented visual journalists to produce compelling multimedia content for our various platforms. This role requires a creative and dynamic individual who can work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, while maintaining the highest standards of quality.We are looking for someone with a strong background in visual journalism and a deep understanding of the latest digital trends and technologies. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and leadership skills, as well as a proven track record of delivering high-quality visual content in a fast-paced news environment. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and be a part of the world's most trusted news organization, then we want to hear from you.
- Lead a team of visual journalists to produce high-quality and impactful multimedia content for the BBC's news platforms.
- Stay up-to-date with global news and current affairs to ensure the visual content produced is relevant and accurate.
- Utilize a keen eye for captivating images to bring news stories to life and engage the audience.
- Maintain the highest standards of quality in all visual content produced, ensuring it aligns with the BBC's values and mission.
- Work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced news environment.
- Stay informed of the latest digital trends and technologies in order to innovate and enhance the visual storytelling experience for the audience.
- Communicate effectively with team members, providing clear direction and feedback to ensure the team's success.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as editorial and production, to ensure a seamless and cohesive visual storytelling experience.
- Monitor and analyze the performance of visual content, making adjustments and improvements as needed.
- Represent the BBC as a leader in visual journalism through networking, attending industry events, and building relationships with other professionals in the field.
Bachelor's Degree In Journalism Or A Related Field, With A Strong Emphasis On Visual Storytelling And Multimedia Production.
Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In A Newsroom Environment, With A Proven Track Record Of Producing High-Quality And Engaging Visual Content.
Proficiency In A Variety Of Visual Media Tools, Including Video Editing Software, Photography Equipment, And Graphic Design Programs.
Excellent News Judgement And Ability To Quickly Assess And Respond To Breaking News Situations, While Maintaining The Highest Standards Of Accuracy And Credibility.
Strong Leadership And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Manage A Team Of Visual Journalists And Collaborate With Other Departments Within The Bbc To Produce Compelling And Impactful Stories.
Research
Graphic Design
Video Editing
Photography
Social Media
Writing
Editing
storytelling
visual storytelling
Multimedia Production
News Judgment
Newsroom Management
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a News Editor, Visual Journalism in London, UK is approximately £35,000-£50,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.
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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the public service broadcaster of the United Kingdom, headquartered at Broadcasting House in London. The BBC is the world's oldest national broadcasting organization and the largest broadcaster in the world by number of employees.

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