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Saturday, March 23, 2013

Press photographer job description



Press photographer job description

In this post, you can ref job description of Press photographer in details. A complete job description concludes Press photographer key duties/responsibilities, Press photographer job qualifications (knowledge, education, skills, abilities, experience…KSA model) and other ones such as daily tasks, key activities, key/core competencies, job functions/purpose…

I. List of Press photographer duties:

         1.            Maintain media contact database (Consolidate and update contact lists; Research specific media contacts and outlets for upcoming exhibitions and programs.)
         2.            Monitor, format and circulate all media clips. Maintain and organize press clip database.
         3.            Promote MAD’s exhibition, educational and outreach programs via Social Media.
         4.            Promptly answer press requests regarding releases and images and field other inquiries to appropriate public affairs staff members.
         5.            Manage weekly outreach to listings editors to ensure Museum's exhibitions and programs inclusion. Update all relevant event calendars.
         6.            Prepare Museum monthly enewsletter (draft copy, schedule eblast with relevant updated content, update recipient database) and work on other Museum collaterals as needed (draft short articles for members’ biannual newsletter, copy edit visitor materials etc.)
         7.            Update and maintain press website www.madmuseum.org/about/press (upload and format press releases; update image archive).
         8.            Help with logistical organization of press previews and other media events.
         9.            Escort press on photo and film shoots approved by the Museum.
     10.            Assist at Special Events (escort press and/or event photographer, distribute press materials, greet and check in).

II. List of Press photographer qualifications

                  1.            Excellent oral and written communication skills; Attention to detail and strong editing and grammar skills essential.
                  2.            Strong organizational skills and prior office work experience.
                  3.            A good understanding of Public Relations and interest in the Arts & Design field.
                  4.            Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel are required.  Robust Excel skills in particular are a definite plus.
                  5.            Fluency with Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Hootsuite) required.
                  6.            InDesign, Photoshop and html skills preferred.
                  7.            Minimum of five years public relations experience; agency experience preferred
                  8.            A background in travel, fashion, luxury, entertainment or media is a plus
                  9.            Crisis management experience a plus
              10.            Work experience and relationships with international media a plus

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