Action photographer competencies

Action photographer competencies

In this post, you can ref competencies needed for Action photographer position. The standard job competencies include knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA model).

Apart from that, you can ref a job qualification also contains other elements such as education, experience, license, qualities, training courses, physical requirements, degree or certificates…

I. Job qualifications

You can find out competencies from standard job qualification below:

1. High school education or equivalent
2. Basic computer skills
3. Must have the ability to communicate fluently (written and oral) in English
4. Excellent guest service skills
5. Passion for photography
6. Must be outgoing and engaging
7. Must be able and willing to work outdoors in variable weather conditions indicative of the High Alpine environment in winter
8. Ability to stand up to 6 hours during shift
9. Must be able to work weekends, and holidays
10. Must be able to lift 40+ lbs
11. Must be able to commit to scheduled hours and dates
12. Working knowledge of camera settings and how to correct common photographic issues such as out of focus, over and under exposure.
13. Successful completion of a background check
14. Photography Experience 1 year in a professional setting ,

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