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Full and part time position available in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area for a motivated individual who has a passion for photography, video marketing, and customer service. We are seeking a team member to assist with Photography / Videography to produce photos, videos & virtual tours for our residential and commercial clients as well as in-house photo and video social media marketing.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- 1. Work closely with real estate agents & homeowners to photograph & film listings for agent marketing purposes.
- 2. Capture properties using photos, video, drone, and virtual tour 3D scanning equipment
- 3. Edit, produce, and prepare final photo and video projects for delivery to clients
Qualifications for the Job:
- 1. Previous experience with photography and videography as well as basic knowledge with photo and video equipment operation is preferred
- 2. Knowledge with computer operating systems (preferred Mac) and experience with Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Final Cut Pro is preferred.
- 3. Drone experience is preferred, but not required. Job will require FAA Part 107 certification, training and education will be provided to help complete certification.
- 4. Candidate must have reliable transportation
- 5. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
- 6. Strong attention to detail and ability to take direction
- 7. Ideal candidate will have strong communication and customer service skills.
- 8. Must be able to pass criminal background check
Key Competencies:
- 1. Client Focus: Make real estate agents & their clients’ needs a primary focus of one’s actions; shows interest in and understanding of the needs and expectations of agents; quickly builds & maintains agent trust and respect through friendly & professional interactions; meets or exceeds client expectation.
- 2. Technical Expertise: Remains current with technology, tools, trends, and evolving practices in area of expertise.
- 3. Sense of Urgency with Results Orientation: Self-motivated and diligent, responding to problems quickly and safely, deals appropriately with time-sensitive matters.
- 4. Reliability/Work Ethic: Takes personal responsibility for job performance. Maintains reliable work schedules & punctuality to appointments. Completes work in a timely and consistent manner and keeps commitments. Demonstrates energy and enthusiasm in approaching clients needs.
- 5. Initiative/Self Starter: Identifies and seizes opportunities to generate ideas to improve the business and takes advantage of opportunities. Is self-starting; seeks out and/or willingly accepting assignments, responsibilities and challenges.
- 6. Flexibility/Adaptability: Responds positively to changes in priorities, responsibilities or assignments. Adapts and works effectively with a variety of situations, individuals or groups.
Physical Requirements: Most projects require the photographer to walk/stand while carrying equipment (camera, tripod, gimbal & stabilizer, lights). Occasionally need to lift objects for staging purposes. Must be able operate motor vehicle.