What are the responsibilities and job description for the University Photographer Job at Radford University in Radford position at Radford University?
Position Details
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Mon. – Fri.
Position frequently requires after hours and / or weekend and / or on-call work given the nature of the University events that may warrant coverage.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Director of Media Services in the Office of Marketing and Communication, the University Photographer will shoot promotional photographs of the university and provide photographic coverage of university activities and events. In addition, the position will schedule photographic shoots and portrait sessions, as well as manage all aspects of image selection, optimization, approval, storage, and maintenance of the digital asset manager (DAM) so that teammates can easily locate images. This individual must excel in a fast-paced teamwork environment and demonstrate initiative to fulfill the role successfully.
Required Qualifications
Experience and full professional working knowledge of the functions of a digital camera and lens, principles of color photography, color theory, physics of light (black & white and color), studio photography, portrait photography, media photography, online / social photography, marketing photography, and product photography. Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail. Expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom as used to manipulate, edit, and optimize photos.
Demonstrated ability to work within a diverse university population with a commitment to collaboration, professional interactions (verbal and in writing), and initiative.
Additional Considerations
Video capture and editing. Experience with an asset management system for access to a large audience of users. A charismatic, customer service-focused personality that builds rapport with a variety of people to help them feel comfortable in front of the camera. Additionally, this person must demonstrate a teamwork-focused approach and commitment to collaboration.
Hiring Range
Up to $56,700 depending on experience.
Application Details
Posting Date : 01 / 28 / 2025
Application Review Date : 02 / 17 / 2025
Open Until Filled : Yes
Employment Conditions
Must have a criminal background check, Must have a driver's license check, Alternate work schedule - if other than M-F, 8-5 please describe below.
Required Licenses
Must have a valid driver's license.
Contact Information
If you have questions about specific positions or the application process, please contact Human Resources at hr@radford.edu.
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Salary : $56,700
