Top 14 Photo editor Jobs in Alexandria, Va

Senior Features Photo Editor (National Geographic)
National Geographic —Washington, DC
- $95,500 - $128,000 a year
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Communication skills
Lab Crew - Photo Editor
Central Photo Company —Washington, DC
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Office
- In-person
- 2 years
- Opportunities for advancement
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Digital Media Producer
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children —Alexandria, VA
- $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
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Photographer / Video Editor
Red Carrot —Arlington, VA
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Associate Producer/Editor, Social Media, PBS News, Washington Week
NewsHour Productions LLC —Washington, DC
- $61,161.75 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Organizational skills
Videographer / Video Editor
Pantheon Data —Washington, DC
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Tuition reimbursement
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Publications Associate
Resources for the Future (RFF) —Washington, DC
- $56,500 - $62,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Marketing
Video Producer
Council on Foreign Relations —Washington, DC
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
Technical Editor/Writer
FedWriters, Inc. —Washington, DC
- Full-time
- 5 years
- English
- Mid-level
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Senior DC Reporter
ACAMS —Washington, DC
- $95,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
14d
Digital Editorial Lead
Fox Corporation —Washington, DC
- $130,000 - $137,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
News Deputy Team Lead
Bloomberg BNA —Arlington, VA
- $105,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
Field Operations Lead
Central Photo Company —Washington, DC
- $22 - $27 an hour
- Part-time
- Basic math
- Restaurant management
- Mid-level
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5d
Senior Multiplatform News Producer
Fox Corporation —Washington, DC
- $110,000 - $115,500 a year
- Overtime
- 5 years
- Office
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Senior Features Photo Editor (National Geographic)

National Geographic -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

$95,500 - $128,000 a year

Qualifications

Editorial project management
Digital resource management
Visual storytelling
Digital asset management
Schedule management
Digital photography software
Photo editing
Digital asset management systems
Managing projects

Full Job Description

Senior Photo Editor, Features to help shape the visual storytelling of the brand’s most ambitious editorial work. This role is responsible for developing, commissioning, producing, and editing photography for feature stories across print and digital platforms, working closely with editors, writers, designers, photographers, and producers from concept through publication.

The ideal candidate is an exceptional visual storyteller with strong editorial judgment, a deep knowledge of photography, and extensive experience managing complex assignments and productions. This individual will bring creative vision, organizational excellence, and a collaborative approach to producing compelling visual journalism that reflects National Geographic’s commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities:

Commission, edit, and produce photography for feature stories across print and digital platforms.
Identify and develop visual storytelling approaches that elevate editorial content.
Manage all aspects of assignments, including photographer selection, creative direction, production planning, timelines, and budgets.
Collaborate with editors, writers, designers, researchers, and producers throughout the editorial process.
Lead visual development for special projects, editorial packages, and franchises.
Ensure accuracy and quality of all photo deliverables, including captions, credits, rights, and metadata.
Provide production support for domestic and international assignments.
Identify and cultivate relationships with photographers and visual storytellers around the world.
Represent National Geographic within the photography and visual journalism community.

Basic Qualifications:

8+ years of experience in photo editing, visual storytelling, and commissioning within editorial media.
Exceptional visual judgment and a strong understanding of photography and photojournalism.
Experience managing complex photographic assignments and productions.
Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills.
Ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and digital asset management systems.
Passion for National Geographic's mission and commitment to visual excellence.

Preferred Qualifications:

Photo editing software such as Adobe Bridge, Lightroom.

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Journalism, Visual Communications, Art, Media Studies, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.

Preferred Education:

Advanced degree or specialized training in Photography, Journalism, Visual Storytelling, Documentary Studies, Fine Arts, or a related field.
Professional coursework or demonstrated expertise in photojournalism, multimedia storytelling, visual editing, or documentary production.

The hiring range for this position in Washington, D.C. is $95,500 to $128,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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photo editor jobs in alexandria, va

Senior Features Photo Editor (National Geographic)

Lab Crew - Photo Editor

Digital Media Producer

Photographer / Video Editor

Associate Producer/Editor, Social Media, PBS News, Washington Week

Videographer / Video Editor

Publications Associate

Video Producer

Technical Editor/Writer

Senior DC Reporter

Digital Editorial Lead

News Deputy Team Lead

Field Operations Lead

Senior Multiplatform News Producer

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