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    "description": "<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\"><span>50% (2.5 days a week). 12-month Fixed-term Contract.</span></span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>About Greenpark</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>Greenpark is a global, award-winning digital agency specialising in omnichannel search and social. Our raison </span><span>d’etre</span><span> is to create amazing content that people and algorithms love. How? Through data-led and performance-driven search and social content to help brands create meaningful connections that </span><span>impact</span><span> people's lives. Our unique </span><span>expertise</span><span> in Omnichannel Search &amp; Insights, Creative Content and Performance Tech are delivered to our clients via an ad agency and in-house models. We do this for a global client portfolio including Unilever, Campari Group, AIA, Sanofi, Nestle, Lipton, Kimberley Clark, Straumann, Ricola, Globe Telecom, and more.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Our Values</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>As a company, we strive and act together in our ambition to make a positive impact for the people and brands we serve, we do everything with kindness and respect at the core. </span></span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>‘We Strive</span></span></span><span><span>’,</span><span> ‘</span></span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Acting Together</span></span></span><span><span>’,</span><span> ‘</span></span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>With Kindness</span></span></span><span><span>’ are the values that guide us.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><br></span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>About the role</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>We are </span><span>seeking</span><span> an exceptionally talented and sophisticated </span></span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Picture Editor</span></span></span><span><span> to join our team dedicated to a </span></span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>world-renowned high-luxury jewellery and heritage brand</span></span></span><span><span>. This role is a rare opportunity to curate and define the visual identity of a premier digital platform that celebrates the pinnacle of artistry and timeless elegance.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>As Picture Editor, you will be the guardian of the brand’s visual prestige. You will </span><span>be responsible for</span><span> sourcing, commissioning, and refining the imagery that drives our storytelling across editorial and social platforms. You must </span><span>possess</span><span> an elite eye for luxury aesthetics and a deep understanding of how to </span><span>showcase</span><span> high-jewellery and celebrity stories through breathtaking photography. Working closely with the Editorial Lead and the client, you will ensure every visual from macro-photography of rare stones to high-fashion lifestyle campaigns meets the highest standards of luxury and brand heritage.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>What </span><span>you’ll</span><span> do</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Visual Strategy:</span><span> Execute a world-class visual vision, ensuring all imagery aligns with the heritage and \"prestige\" positioning of a global luxury leader.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Sourcing &amp; Curation:</span><span> Source elite photography from high-end archives and partner agencies, ensuring all assets reflect the brand’s history and modern relevance.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Commissioning:</span><span> Work with the creative team to brief and commission original photography and videography, managing </span><span>high-stakes</span><span> shoots from concept to final delivery.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>High-End Image Editing:</span><span> Oversee or perform expert-level retouching, colour correction, and cropping, ensuring all assets are </span><span>optimized</span><span> for digital performance without sacrificing the \"luxury feel.\"</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Collaboration:</span><span> Work alongside SEO specialists and social media leads to ensure visual content is both aesthetically flawless and </span><span>platform-effective</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Rights &amp; Asset Management:</span><span> Manage complex image licensing, high-value budgets, and usage rights for all global visual assets.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Consistency:</span><span> Enforce rigorous visual style guides to ensure a seamless, high-end experience across all editorial touchpoints.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Trend Insight:</span><span> </span><span>Monitor</span><span> the landscape of luxury fashion and </span><span>jewelry</span><span> to keep the platform’s visual language ahead of the curve.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><br></span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>About you</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>5–7+ years of experience</span><span> as a Picture Editor or Visual Producer, with a significant portfolio in </span><span>high-luxury, fine jewellery, or prestige celeb fashion</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Exceptional Aesthetic Sense:</span><span> A \"luxury-first\" eye with a deep appreciation for the technicalities of jewellery photography, including light refraction and macro-detail.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Technical Mastery:</span><span> Expert </span><span>proficiency</span><span> in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Bridge, Lightroom) and experience with high-end Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Elite Network:</span><span> Established relationships with world-class photographers, </span><span>retouchers</span><span>, and luxury image libraries.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Precision-Minded:</span><span> A meticulous approach to image quality, metadata, and the nuances of high-luxury branding.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Collaborative &amp; Adaptive:</span><span> Experience working in a fast-paced agency or in-house luxury environment, balancing creative excellence with performance goals.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Passion for Craftsmanship: A genuine interest in the world of high-luxury goods, heritage brands, and the artistry of jewellery making.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>You live &amp; breathe Greenpark's core value </span></span></span><span><span>of We Strive, Acting Together </span><span>With</span><span> Kindness. Championing openness, respect, innovation, and teamwork—so that every interaction, both internally and externally, reflects our commitment to our values.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><br></span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>How </span><span>we’ll</span><span> support you</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>25 days of paid holidays per year + ZA public holidays and your birthday off.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Christmas Closure - (extra days on top of your holiday allowance)</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>A monthly entertainment subscription paid by the company (e.g. Amazon Prime, Netflix, Spotify, etc)</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Access to VDU Eye Tests and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Participate in wellness and peer recognition initiatives (e.g. On </span><span>The</span><span> Spot Awards and Value Champion Awards).</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>LinkedIn Learning – Access to a leading online learning platform, which offers a wide variety of courses including business, creative and technical skills. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Referral Bonus Scheme. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Social Events – Join us for our major annual social events: Spring, Summer, </span><span>Halloween</span><span> and Christmas parties, plus many other ad-hoc events. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>WFA policy – work from abroad for up to 4 weeks per year.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Yearly Calm subscription</span></span><span> </span></li>\n<li><span><span>A collaborative and inclusive team culture</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Ongoing training and development opportunities</span></span><span> </span></li>\n<li><span><span>The chance to shape a high-profile, global editorial platform based in the United States</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span><br></span></p>\n<p><span><span>At Greenpark, we believe the best ideas come from the widest range of perspectives. We welcome and celebrate every background, identity, and experience across our global workforce. By fostering a culture of respect, inclusivity, and collaboration, </span><span>we’re</span><span> committed to ensuring everyone’s voice is heard and everyone can thrive.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>All applications shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status or any other </span><span>protected characteristics</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p>",
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