Chief Athletics Photographer & Photo Assets Lead

Gondola; Snohomish (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Syracuse University is looking for a Lead Photographer to oversee photography for the athletics department. This full-time position includes coordinating photography coverage for 20 sports, supervising student interns, and managing photo assets.

The ideal candidate should have significant experience in sports photography, a relevant degree, and strong organizational skills. The role requires effective communication and the ability to work in high-output conditions.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience photographing athletic events.
• Strong understanding of sports photography, lighting, and equipment.
• Experience with metadata and tagging services.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the chief photographer coordinating coverage for sports.
• Oversee student photography intern program and provide training.
• Manage photo asset organization and editing.

Skills

Experience with photography for athletic events

Strong planning and organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in photography, film, or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Photography equipment

Job description

Syracuse University is looking for a Lead Photographer to oversee photography for the athletics department. This full-time position includes coordinating photography coverage for 20 sports, supervising student interns, and managing photo assets.

The ideal candidate should have significant experience in sports photography, a relevant degree, and strong organizational skills. The role requires effective communication and the ability to work in high-output conditions.