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Abilene, TX - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

About ACU

ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. All applicants must be professing Christians and willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of Abilene Christian University while employed by the university.

Title of PositionFreelance PhotographerPosting LocationAbileneDepartmentMarketing and Strategic CommunicationsEmployee ClassFreelance/Independent ContractorBasic Responsibilities

We are looking to grow our list of freelance photographers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of photography excellent technical skills and a strong commitment to capturing and conveying the spirit of our universitys Christian values community and events through visual storytelling. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with various departments and document important moments.

The key principle of this job is to support ACUs Mission to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world.

Photography Coverage
Portrait Photography
Visual Storytelling
Photo Editing
Collaboration
Equipment Management
File Management

Essential Duties

Photography Coverage:
Attend university events ceremonies receptions and other requested activities to capture highquality photographs that showcase the vibrant life and diverse experiences on campus.

Portrait Photography:
Produce professional portraits of students faculty staff and alumni for various
university publications marketing materials and digital platforms.

Visual Storytelling:
Use your creative vision to tell engaging stories through photography
highlighting the unique aspects of campus life academic programs community
service initiatives and spiritual events.

Photo Editing:
Edit and enhance photographs using industrystandard software to ensure optimal
quality and visual appeal while maintaining the authenticity of the captured
moments.

Collaboration:
Collaborate closely with the universitys marketing team and campuswide
partners to understand project requirements deadlines and objectives ensuring
alignment with the universitys branding guidelines and messaging.

Equipment Management:
Maintain and operate photography equipment including cameras lenses lighting
and accessories to ensure proper functionality and optimal performance during
photo shoots.

File Management:
Organize and manage digital image files efficiently ensuring accurate labeling storage and archival for easy retrieval and future use.

Other duties as assigned

Professional Development Requirements Able to send edited images within 2448 hours of the event.
Must be able to prove that you have your own insurance.
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Lightroom Photoshop Premiere Pro Aer Effects Audion Illustrator Media Encoder InDesign)
Experience in higher education photography or corporate photography is a plus.
Experience photographing for both digital and print publications.
Experience with staged candid studio event architectural landscapes portrait group product photojournalism and tabletop photo shoots.
Proven experience in professional photography particularly in event coverage portrait photography and promotional material creation.
Portfolio showcasing a strong understanding of composition lighting and storytelling.Qualifications

Creative vision
Attention to detail
The capability to clearly articulate ideas listen to feedback and effectively communicate with marketing team clients and subjects to achieve the desired photographic outcome.
Creative and technical problem solving skills
Cultural sensitivity and awareness
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
Ability to multitask prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects while meeting deadlines.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Physical Demands Lives within 15 30 miles of Abilene Christian University.
Ability to carry and maneuver photography equipment over extended periods of time.
Ability to travel to different locations
Ability to sit for long periods of time at a computer
Ability to communicate easily with audiences by phone in person text email or videoconference.Additional Information

ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race color age sex disability genetic information national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities in keeping with applicable state and federal law.

ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the universitys financial and physical assets. Therefore Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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