Concert photographer competencies

Concert photographer competencies

In this post, you can ref competencies needed for Concert 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. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, English, Journalism, Communications or Public Relations.
2. Minimum of 10+ years of marketing communications or journalism experience.
3. Aviation industry experience or similarly technical engineering industry-related experience highly desired.
4. Exceptional verbal and written communications skills with a demonstrated track record both of effective public speaking and of a strong proficiency in writing and formatting for web-based and print communications.
5. Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel, including the generation and use of graphics, tables, charts, imagery and animation.
6. Proficiency in publication suites including Adobe InDesign, Pagemaker and Illustrator highly desired.
7. Demonstrable proficiency in photo editing with Adobe Photoshop. 
8. Knowledge of Adobe Premiere/Apple Final Cut Pro and HTML coding highly desired.
9. This is a heavy writing position that requires high productivity and proficiency on deadline.
10. An extensive test covering AP style writing, grammar, usage and graphic design will be required of finalist candidates for this position.
11. This position requires some overtime, as well as regular national and international travel.

 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