Student Photographer: Learn by Doing On Campus

California Polytechnic State University; Vallejo, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 24,356,000 - 27,332,000; Part time

Job summary

Cal Poly Maritime Academy, located in Vallejo, California, is seeking a student photographer at the Solano campus who will capture Learn by Doing in action, cover events and produce compelling images for the division of Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Success.

This position is paid per assignment at $17 per hour, including processing time. Applicants must provide their own photo gear and include a portfolio link with their resume.

Qualifications

• Be responsive to emails seeking availability for photos assignments (days/evenings).
• Turn around assignments quickly after photographing them.
• Communicate effectively with staff and students.
• Know photographic equipment and techniques.
• Know Photoshop and photo processing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Capture stock photography, portraits, events, campus life and other images as assigned.
• Edit images and add captions/keywords.
• Upload images to PhotoShelter gallery.
• Complete tasks accurately, promptly, and thoroughly.
• Be on time for work and adhere to schedule.
• Maintain a positive image of the division in appearance and conduct.

Skills

Photo equipment knowledge

Photoshop

Photo processing

Communication

Time management

Independence

GPA 2.3 minimum

Enrollment 6 units

Organizational skills

Judgment

Tools

PhotoShelter

Job description

Cal Poly Maritime Academy, located in Vallejo, California, is seeking a student photographer at the Solano campus who will capture Learn by Doing in action, cover events and produce compelling images for the division of Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Success.

This position is paid per assignment at $17 per hour, including processing time. Applicants must provide their own photo gear and include a portfolio link with their resume.