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Liberty University

Photographer I

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

Create images for University publications, internal/external customers and websites as directed by Managing Photographer. Staff Photographer responds to photo assignments and proactively makes images ...

Liberty

Photographer I

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

Create images for University publications, internal/external customers and websites as directed by Managing Photographer. Staff Photographer responds to photo assignments and proactively makes images ...

Rosalindfranklin

Videographer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Working alongside the university photographer and content strategist, the Videographer captures, produces, and edits high‑quality video content that aligns with our mission, brand, and strategic ...

Indiana University

Part-Time Photographer

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$16/hr

Job Summary Indiana University Kokomo seeks a creative and dependable part-time photographer to provide photographic coverage of campus events, academic programs, student life, and university ...

Chatham University

Event Photographer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

You will attend co-curricular events occurring primarily on campus to take high quality, appealing photos to be used on the University website and in University print materials. Hours will vary each ...

Liberty University

Student Photographer

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$12.77/hr

Pre-Production: Brainstorms and develops photo concepts in cooperation with existing University brand initiatives; Attends weekly meetings with the photography team. * Conducts event-based ...

California State University, Stanislaus

$60 - $80/hr

Deliver images for inclusion in the University photo library and archiving system. * Assist with ... Experience using photographic lighting techniques, including studio lighting kits and on-camera ...

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A University Photographer is responsible for capturing high-quality images that showcase campus events, student life, faculty, and promotional materials. They work closely with marketing and communications teams to create visual content for websites, social media, brochures, and press releases. Their role includes photographing ceremonies, sports events, portraits, and editorial assignments to enhance the university's public image. Additionally, they may edit photos, manage digital archives, and ensure branding consistency in all visual content.

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University Photographers are tasked with a wide variety of assignments, including covering major campus events such as graduations, athletic competitions, guest lectures, and student activities. Additionally, they conduct portrait sessions for staff, faculty, and students, and capture images for marketing materials, social media, and the university website. The role often involves collaborating closely with communications, marketing, and public relations teams to ensure consistent visual branding. Photographers may also manage and archive the university’s photo library, ensuring images are organized and accessible for future use. This diversity keeps the work dynamic and offers valuable experience across many photographic disciplines.

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Photographer - Student Worker

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Lipscomb University Office of Public Relations & Communications is seeking student photographers who have a passion for helping cover events on campus that the university photographer is not available to cover. Most events will be student oriented and located on campus. Occasionally, there may be off campus shoots, but not often. Student photographers will also assist university photographer in larger events on campus. May be federal work study eligible. Applicant must be a current Lipscomb student.

Experience:

  • Good knowledge of digital photography
  • Experience using DSLR cameras (ownership of DSLR is a plus but not required)
  • Basic photo editing skills

Requirements/Tasks Performed:

  • Capture high quality photography of Lipscomb campus student programs and events.
  • Maintain a professional and positive demeanor at events
  • Process captured images and select strongest compositions for marketing and web use.
  • Help maintain awareness of possible campus events and programs to be documented.
  • Must be a current Lipscomb University student
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About Lipscomb University

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Born from the powerful vision of courageous leaders, Lipscomb University leads at the forefront as pioneers in Christ-centered higher education, magnifying the best in everyone we encounter on our campus, in our community and around the world. Forged by the trials and opportunities of 130 years of pursuing excellence in education, we continually reimagine and refine our methods to fulfill our mission—preparing learners for purposeful lives through rigorous academics and transformative experiences. Lipscomb offers an intellectually challenging academic program with a commitment to continual spiritual formation while engaging the world.

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Colleges, universities, and professional schools

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501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Nashville, TN, US

Year founded

1891

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