Event photographer qualifications

Event photographer qualifications

In this post, you can re requirements needed for Event photographer position. The standard job qualification includes: education/knowledge, skills, abilities (KSA model, core competency), experience, license, qualities, training courses, physical requirements, degree or certificates…

I. Job qualifications

1. Proven photographic experience
2. Own highquality digital equipment, including camera and backup, lenses and flash
3. Computer proficiency, particularly enhancing images via LightRoom
4. Professional appearance and demeanor
5. Current knowledge of the latest photographic trends and technology
6. Excellent oral and written communication skills; Attention to detail and strong editing skills essential.
7. Strong organizational skills and prior office work experience.
8. A good understanding of Public Relations and interest in the Arts & non profit field.
9. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel are required. Robust Excel skills in particular are a definite plus.
10. Fluency with Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Hootsuite) required.
11. Photoshop and html skills preferred.
12. Have strong proofreading and copy editing capabilities.
13. Have familiarity with research and research tools.
14. Possess knowledge of or interest in the visual arts and fundraising.
15. PC and Mac proficiency

 

II. Key skills employers are looking for

Below are top 7 skills/abilities that every employers are looking for, you should pay attention to them:

1. Adaptability/Flexibility
2. Dependability/Reliability/Responsibility
3. Teamwork
4. Positive Attitude
5. Professionalism
6. Willingness to Learn
7. Communications Skills