Photo Director-Runner's World at Rodale in Emma, PA ...

Rodale Inc. is currently seeking a Photo Director for their Runner's World magazine, located in Emmaus, PA. This position reports to the Design Director. Must be a creative and conceptual thinker with a sophisticated eye and strong visual point of view to help steer the imagery for this monthly title.

This position will entail management of the staff and daily operations of the photo department, including:
-Conceptualizing photo treatments with Design Director, designers, and editors to illustrate stories in all sections of the magazine.
-Researching, pitching, and assigning photographers for all sections of the magazine. This requires knowledge of all areas of photography including lifestyle, conceptual, still life, portrait, action, reportage.
-Producing photo shoots: casting and hiring talent, hiring and managing stylists and prop designers, securing locations and permits, orchestrating shoot logistics, selecting wardrobe, scouting, and all aspects of production.
-Attending key shoots to ensure the magazine?s vision is carried out (some travel involved).
-Identifying photographers that should be working for the magazine
-Hiring and overseeing freelance photo-researchers and/or producers.
-Managing and maintaining the photography budget

Ideal candidate will possess:
-BA Photography
-8(+) years photo editing experience in a corporate setting including outside talent contracting, basic negotiations with photographers, stock houses, authors, model agencies, etc.
-Excellent interpersonal, communication, and writing skills
-Must demonstrate expert knowledge of commercial photography industry and publishing. Working knowledge of basic digital print production also required. Strong demonstrated sense of design in all applications of the photographic image, including non-print.
-Detail oriented and well organized with a commitment to high quality work
-Resourceful, detail-oriented, and an energetic team player
-Strong problem-solving skills
-Ability to juggle multiple projects across platforms & meet deadlines

Please provide a link to an online portfolio or other samples of your work when applying.

About Runner?s World: The mission of Rodale?s Runner?s World, recognized as the worldwide authority on running information, is to inform, advise and motivate runners of all ages and abilities. Named to Adweek?s Hot List in 2011 and 2010, Runner?s World aims to help runners achieve their personal health, fitness and performance goals while inspiring them with vivid, memorable storytelling. Runner?s World offers the award-winning Runner?s World Challenge, allowing readers to interact with editors while training for races and run races with the magazine?s staff. Runner?s World publishes 15 international editions: Australia/New Zealand, Belgium, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, The Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom and the United States. For up-to-date running news, visit www.runnersworld.com, and get instant updates on twitter (@runnersworld) and Facebook (Runner?s World Magazine). Runner?s World is also available as a mobile app on the iPhone and iPad.

Source: http://jobs.foliomag.com/careers/jobsearch/detail/jobId/51118378/viewType/rss

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