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Multimedia Editor

Accelerate360
United States, New York, New York
Apr 22, 2025
Job Title: Multimedia Editor

Location: Remote

Position: Full-Time

Hours: Mondayriday, with potential for occasional weekend shifts


About the Role:

McClatchy Media is redefining the way visual content drives digital storytelling. As a Multimedia Editor, youl be at the forefront of our digital media operations, managing high-stakes image research, copyright clearance, and visual strategy for our online platforms. This is not a passive research rolet a fast-paced, decision-heavy position that requires expertise in digital rights management, creative problem-solving, and a deep understanding of the evolving media landscape.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Curate and distribute the most impactful imagery from both subscription and non-subscription sources, ensuring maximum editorial and viral potential.



  • Secure permissions and negotiate usage rights for breaking news images, working against tight deadlines to clear assets for rapid publication.



  • Assess copyright risks of social media assets, ensuring legal compliance without sacrificing speed or impact.



  • Lead complex photo research for non-subscription sources, ensuring editorial teams have access to high-value, rights-cleared imagery.



  • Strategically negotiate exclusive paparazzi purchases, balancing budget considerations with the demand for high-impact, newsworthy visuals.



  • Seamlessly adapt print content for digital, securing necessary rights and optimizing images for an online audience.



  • Execute advanced Photoshop edits for high-profile digital posts, ensuring every image meets the highest visual standards.



  • Provide technical expertise and support to writers and editors, as the responsibility for routine photo research shifts to their domain.



  • Stay ahead of AI-driven tools and innovations in photo editing, content generation, and digital rights management, leveraging technology to enhance workflows and visual storytelling.




What You Bring to the Table:


  • An expert-level understanding of digital media rights and copyright clearance, with a proactive approach to risk assessment.



  • A strategic, editorial mindsetou don just find images, you shape visual narratives that drive engagement.



  • Advanced Photoshop skills, with the ability to enhance and manipulate images for high-quality online presentation.



  • A keen eye for viral potential and a deep knowledge of pop culture, celebrity news, and digital storytelling trends.



  • The ability to multitask and work at the speed of breaking news, handling multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.



  • A proven track record of managing exclusive paparazzi negotiations and sourcing high-value, hard-to-find content.



  • A curiosity for AI-driven media technologies, with a willingness to explore how AI can optimize image sourcing, editing, and verification processes.




This is a role for someone who thrives in the high-energy, ever-evolving world of online media. If you're ready to push the boundaries of digital photo editing and visual storytelling, send us your resume and salary requirements today.

Salary: $75,000 - $80,000

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