Photography Asset Coordinator - The Vermont Country Store : Job Details

DescriptionThe Vermont Country Store is one of the most unique and beloved companies in America. Orton Family owned since 1946, the company offers a comprehensive assortment of high-quality, practical and hard-to-find goods through its catalog, website and two stores in Weston and Rockingham, Vermont. Despite the company's image as an old-fashioned country store, The Vermont Country Store is a champion of innovation in our marketing, our operations and as an employer of choice. For two years running, The Vermont Country Store has earned the #1 ranking in the Universal Service Provider category of Newsweek Magazine's Best Online Shops, placing ahead of Amazon, WalMart, Target and other industry leaders. Come join our high-performing team who collaborate, innovate, and deliver strong results. We're committed to seeking life-long learners, promoting from within and creating long-term opportunities for those who excel. We welcome you to apply even if you don't check all the boxes. We hope you'll consider joining us and see where a career with us can lead you.We are seeking an experienced Photography Asset Coordinator to support the Image Editing team and manage all digital assets produced by Advertising Department. This position will consist of overseeing the DAM in addition to supporting Image Editors with light retouching.Location: 5650 Main Street, Manchester, VermontKey Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update DAM including correct file naming conventions, folder structure, updating keywords to improve searchability, and archiving outdated assets.
• Upload digital assets to the DAM so they are readily available and accessible.
• Tag and apply keywords to digital assets on the DAM including updated outdated keywording.
• Assist as needed with non-destructive retouching of images including skin retouching, blemish removal, stray hair removal, background repair, and general spotting.
• Work collaboratively with Image Editing team to reach project goals and meet deadlines

What you bring:

• Bachelor's degree in photography or relevant field and/or equivalent experience
• 2+ years' experience in photo retouching and/or coordinator experience
• Capacity to learn new applications
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Bridge and generally with Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience in digital asset management or similar a plus

Bonus Qualifications:

• Retouching and/or studio environment experience.
• Experience with editing models, apparel and/or food

What we offer:

• A team-oriented culture filled with truly good people
• We have flexible working hours and work from home days to accommodate your personal life
• An onsite wellness center including free wellness, acute care visits and programs with Licensed Family Nurse Practitioner
• Onsite fitness facilities
• We offer a generous employee discount
• We offer a competitive salary package, 401-K, commuter benefit, dental, vision, an ICHRA employer contribution for medical insurance, contributions to the cost of childcare, employer paid life, short-term and long-term disability, voluntary life insurance, accident, hospital and critical illness, auto insurance, home insurance, recreational toys insurance
• Potential for quarterly bonus
• Numerous philanthropic programs including paid volunteer hours and matching charitable contributions