Picture editor, Feast

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We are looking for a picture editor to oversee and commission recipe shoots for Feast, our dedicated food and recipe platform, which offers a weekly weekend magazine section, a digital newsletter, and a dedicated mobile recipe app.
This is a permanent NUJ contract on a four-days-per-week working pattern.
About the role
Commission recipe shoots for Feast, working closely with the art director and head of food to deliver distinctive, inspiring images
Plan weekly and special issues, coordinating studios, photographers and stylists
Work in collaboration with the Feast art director to plan visual direction of food content
Manage the picture budget
Monitor the impact of the content
Scout new photography and food styling talent and maintain good relations with existing contributors
Clear copyright and credits
About you
Proven experience in commissioning food photography for print, digital publication and social channels
Proven experience of assembling a shoot team - understanding working practices and schedules