Sports photographer competencies

Sports photographer competencies

In this post, you can ref competencies needed for Sports 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. Knowledge of field production techniques and broadcast standards.
2. Knowledge of broadcast rules and local regulations both domestic and international.
3. Knowledge of professional television lighting standards and best practices with regards to safety.
4. Knowledge of digital editing software, Avid, Final Cut and file based production workflows.
5. 5 years of experience editing for broadcast and digital platforms.
6. 5 years experience operating professional ENG video recording and lighting equipment for a medium or major market.
7. Ability to represent our network in a professional manner.
8. Must have a valid DL, valid passport, international DL preferred.

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