Director, Photography & Editorial

Ebay; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

eBay is seeking a Photography & Editorial Manager to lead the Photography and Editorial organizations, driving quality, consistency, and effectiveness of customer-facing content across our digital experiences. The role demands strategic leadership, talent development, and operational excellence to elevate product presentation in line with brand standards.

The leader will manage the Photography Manager and Editorial Manager, build a high-performing team, and drive scalable workflows that support

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in Photography, Editorial, Content, Creative Operations, or related fields.
• Significant hands-on experience leading both photography and editorial/content production functions.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing managers and developing multi-level creative teams.
• Demonstrated success leading creative organizations in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Proven experience developing scalable processes, operational standards, and creative workflows.
• Experience driving cross-functional initiatives with measurable business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Establish the vision and strategy for Photography and Editorial to deliver a best-in-class customer experience.
• Continuously raise the quality, consistency, and effectiveness of photography and editorial content across customer-facing platforms.
• Lead, coach, and develop the Photography Manager and Editorial Manager while providing strategic direction for their teams.
• Build a high-performing organization through leadership development, succession planning, and ongoing coaching.
• Foster a culture of accountability, creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Lead initiatives that optimize content production to support increasing business demands and accelerated timelines.
• Partner with stakeholders to balance creative excellence, operational efficiency, and business priorities.

Skills

Photography

Editorial

Content

Creative Operations

Leadership

Job description

eBay is seeking a Photography & Editorial Manager to lead the Photography and Editorial organizations, driving quality, consistency, and effectiveness of customer-facing content across our digital experiences. The role demands strategic leadership, talent development, and operational excellence to elevate product presentation in line with brand standards.

The leader will manage the Photography Manager and Editorial Manager, build a high-performing team, and drive scalable workflows that support