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JR100546 University Photographer (Open)
Department:
Office of University Relations , JM
Position Type:
Non-Regular Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Open Date:
01-28-2025
Close Date:
02-18-2025
$28.85 per hour
Job Description:
The University photographer ensures that the University has a large, high-quality photo library that reflects the Coppin State University's visual identity. The University Photographer reports to the Senior Creative Director with an overall focus on capturing and delivering imagery and content that reflects Coppin State University priorities while visually depicting a compelling University narrative.
Major duties
- Shoots high quality digital images and video footage, as requested, to meet the University's needs for marketing, social media, web and news coverage.
- Serves as the primary on-campus photographer for the Office of the President
- Serves as the primary on-campus photographer for high level University events (Homecoming, I Love Coppin Week, Welcome Week, Summer Concerts, etc.)
- Fulfills university photography/video requests with an acute focus on Fundraising, Admissions, Alumni, (and other departments) per University Relations task designation
- Continually updates University stock photography files of campus locations, buildings, faculty, staff and students.
- Serves as a main resource for an online photo and creative Digital Asset Management with efficient and effective tags, files, internal/external shares, backup, up/download, etc.
- Trains and oversees student employees to ensure project/task completion.
- In collaboration with design staff, develops a recognizable University photo style to become an element in the University's visual identity.
- Budgets time and office resources to ensure photographic work is done efficiently and in a way that reflects University priorities. Responds to requests from other campus units.
- Coordinates project management details of freelance photographers, as needed.
- Other duties as necessary
- Bachelor's degree in photography or similar program studies
- Proficient in photo/video creative and editing software (ie: Adobe Creative Suite)
- Ability to keep up with and implement industry standards and trends
- 3 years relevant experience
- Light work with some physical demands such as continuously lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds but rarely moving more than 25 to 50 pounds.
- Must have the ability to travel on/off campus for photography duties
Additional Job Information:
Coppin State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability status or veteran status. View the EEOC Know Your Rights poster for more information regarding your rights under the law.
If you experience difficulties utilizing the online application system or you require reasonable accommodations during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact Human Resources at AskHR@coppin.edu. Please note that only inquiries regarding a request for reasonable accommodation or system issues will be responded to when contacting this e-mail account. Reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.