Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyCourt Administration, Office of

TitlePrincipal Court Analyst (Visual Content Editor)

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade23

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $89579 to $89579 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 35

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County New York

Street Address 25 Beaver Street

City New York City Metropolitan Area

StateNY

Zip Code10004

Job Specifics

Duties Description The Department of Communications seeks a seasoned Visual Content Editor to lead the editing and management of visual materials that align with the New York State Court System’s core mission. This position is instrumental in enhancing public understanding of the courts through clear, high-quality storytelling that supports access to justice initiatives. Collaboration, editorial expertise, and adaptability are key to success in this role.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Receiving from a cadre of product-producers, at times simultaneously, photographs and/or video of court-related events involving a variety of UCS personnel including Judicial Leadership.

• Edit, retouch, and color-correct images using digital editing software to ensure quality, engaging material, and consistency over time.

• Maintain and organize the OCA Communication Department’s photo archive, Photo Shelter, following UCS protocols and security measures.

• Operate, manage and maintain editing platforms.

• Coordinate daily with supervisors to fulfil daily and project-based photography needs.

• Receive and edit shipments of digital content from differing assignments and distribute product out to writers in an efficient manner.

• Immediately tag, name, and file visual content into the photo archiving system
• Ensure correct captions for content prior to publication.

• Travel as required for training or other needs as necessary.

• Ability to work flexible hours when needed, including occasional weekend and evening assignments.

• Ability to work with RAW images Jpegs and PNG files to color correct, establish proper white balance and add the appropriate amount of contrast and/or preset effects and export all image at the highest quality.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications One year in the Senior Court Analyst title; or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of relevant experience; or Master's degree in Public or Business Administration from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of relevant experience; or An equivalent combination of education and experience. Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated professional experience in a news, media or public relations environment.

Applicants must possess either demonstrated proficiency or a strong foundational understanding of professional editing platforms, including but not limited to Lightroom Classic, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, and Premiere.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name Alfred Baker

Telephone

Fax

Email Address Comjobs@nycourts.gov

Address

Street 25 Beaver Street

10th Floor

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10004

 

Notes on ApplyingAll interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS 5 Application for Employment form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at www.nycourts.gov/careers/UCS5.pdf) and a cover letter and resume by email to Comjobs@nycourts.gov or by mail to:

Alfred Baker
Director of Communications
25 Beaver Street, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10004