Student Photographer - Military Veterans

Position Information

Requisition Number

Stu03761P

Home Org Name

University Mkt & Strategic Comm O&M

Division Name

Communications and Marketing

Position Title

Student Photographer

Working Title (if different from Position Title)

Job Summary

Are you passionate about photography and telling the story of Auburn through pictures? Do you have an interest in event and campus life photography?

Photographic Services is looking to hire an experienced student photographer to join our creative team. Our photographers cover student and department events, as well as graduation. Students have ability to learn studio and on-location lighting, attend events for the Office of the President and assist with photo shoots that we have with Aubie. Being able to work well with support staff and clients on a professional level is a must. Applicants should work well in unfamiliar situations and be able to meet deadlines.

Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?

• 
  Gain valuable work experience! Student employmentallows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.


• 
  Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.


• 
  Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.

Essential Functions

• The ideal student will know how to use the camera's manual settings and have a basic knowledge of the Adobe Suite for photo editing.


• The right candidate will also have experience using digital SLR or mirrorless cameras, flash and the Adobe Suite (Lightroom, Photoshop).


• Additionally, this position will download images, catalog them with appropriate keywords and captions, and then upload photos to our image archive (Photoshelter) within a few hours after a shoot.

This paid position has a flexible schedule with some night and weekend appointments.

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrolled student at Auburn University

Expectations:

• Knowledge and experience using digital SLR cameras, Photoshop, or similar photography software


• Applicants must provide a link to online samples of their photographs


• Must be able to work well with support staff and clients on a professional level


• Applicants should work well in unfamiliar situations and be compliant with deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe software is desired.


• Preference may be given to applicants with completed photography course(s).

Pay Rate

$12.00/hour

Work Hours

8-15

City position is located in:

Auburn

State position is located:

Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date

08/14/2024

Closing Date

EEO Statement

Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://www.auemployment.com/postings/47787

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Resume

Media File

Portfolio

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Please select how you first became aware of this opportunity. Your response helps us determine how we can more effectively reach our candidates.

• LinkedIn
• AcademicKeys
• The Chronicle of Higher Education
• DiversityJobs
• HigherEdJobs
• HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
• Indeed
• RecruitMilitary
• The Tuskegee News
• Professional organization or journal
• Veterans Assistance Services
• Disability Assistance Services
• State Employment Service
• Social Media
• AU Job Bulletin
• Notified by an Auburn employee
• College or university Career Services
• I went to the AU Employment Website directly (www.auemployment.com)
• Other

* Are you currently an enrolled student at Auburn University?

• Yes
• No

* List any photography experience or jobs you have held.
(Open Ended Question)

* List camera brands and equipment you've used in your photography.
(Open Ended Question)