CAS Photographer (Student)

Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, andContribute to Your University Community. This position isavailable only to enrolled American University students. Most student positions at American University are eligible touse Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWSfunds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. For information or questions regarding FWSfunds, please contact American University's Office of FinancialAid. Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University,please log into your employee Workday account and select Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Department College of Arts & Sciences Time Type Part time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Description Summary: The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) seeks a creative andreliable student photographer to capture images that showcase theenergy, people, and spaces that make up the AU community. Thephotographer will support CAS marketing and communications effortsby documenting events, research, performances, and campus life foruse on social media, the CAS website, digital screens, and printmaterials. Essential Functions Photograph CAS events, lectures, performances, and studentactivities on and around campus. Capture high-quality portraits of students, faculty, and stafffor profiles and stories. Edit and organize digital images for use across universitycommunication platforms. Collaborate with CAS communications staff to plan and executevisual storytelling projects. Maintain organized photo archives and submit images in a timelymanner. Uphold university brand standards and ensure proper imagerights and releases. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work 5 - 10 hours per week. Salary Range $18.40 - $20.00 per hour. Required Education and Experience Current American University student. Demonstrated experience with digital photography (DSLR ormirrorless). Proficiency in Adobe Lightroom and/or Photoshop. Strong attention to detail and creative eye for composition andlighting. Excellent time management and communication skills. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Availability for occasional evening and weekend events. Preferred Education and Experience Experience with event photography or photojournalism. Familiarity with AU’s campus, student organizations, and CASprograms. Basic video shooting or editing skills (optional but aplus). Additional Eligibility Qualifications Please submit the following materials: r esume, p ortfolio orlink to recent photography work (5–10 samples preferred), and a brief statement of interest describing your photography experienceand availability. Flexible scheduling around class commitments. Proficiency editing and creating content (photo and video) forInstagram. Depending on the candidate hired, there may be an opportunityto support broader social media content creation. Other Details This position is available only to enrolled AmericanUniversity students. Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover orcontain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties orresponsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any timewith orwithout notice. American University is an E-Verify employer. Visit for additional information about American University employment andbenefits. Current American University Employees American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University,please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email View email address on click.appcast.io. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative actioninstitution that operates in compliance with applicable laws andregulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis ofrace, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy),age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personalappearance, gender identity and expression, familyresponsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteranstatus, an individual’s genetic information or any other basesunder federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in itsprograms and activities. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.