Associate Photographer - Worchester, MA

Associate Photographer – Worcester, MA Associate Photographers are the talented and versatile team responsible for the media collection for Homes.com and Apartments.com. Equipped with a top-of-the-line Pro 3 Matterport, digital camera equipment and iPad, our Associate Photographers create virtual tours, floorplans and photography for residential homes. Responsibilities Support marketing efforts on our industry-leading marketplaces, Homes.com and Apartments.com, by capturing beautiful 3‑D virtual tours and footprints. Create a portfolio of photographs to best feature homes and apartments, utilizing photography techniques to capture the spaces in the most pleasing way possible. Work closely with scheduling and dispatch teams to maximize appointments and meet our client’s demands. Professionally communicate with clients, sales, researcher partners, and management to strategically evaluate priorities, initiatives, and tasks. Own the market! While not working on a residential home, navigate one-mile square grids to ensure complete commercial real estate data coverage. Identify new inventory, missing availability, and commercial properties to be photographed. Abide by CoStar safety standards to safeguard company vehicle and equipment. Represent CoStar in a professional manner at all times. Participate in conference calls with sales and research teams as needed. Physical Requirements Repetitive and frequent sitting in a car, standing and walking for up to 8 hours per day. Must lift, carry, and maneuver equipment weighing up to 5 pounds. Repetitive hand and arm movements are needed to type on a tablet or laptop and operate camera equipment. Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, lifting, twisting, and carrying are necessary to perform job functions. Ability to work and drive outside during all seasons. The ability to work weekends on a rotating schedule. Qualifications At least 2 years of professional experience. Real Estate Photography experience required. Experience working as a professional photographer, or a recently earned degree in photography. Strong time management skills and very detailed oriented. Capability to accurately capture and enter data. Excellent communication (oral and written) and organizational skills. Knowledge of Windows, Apple OS, Microsoft Office, and Internet applications. Enjoys working independently in a fast-paced environment. Field experience preferred. Candidates must possess a current and valid driver’s license. Satisfactory completion of a Driving Record/Driving Abstract check prior to start. Driving history must reflect responsible driving behavior and compliance with traffic laws. Compensation & Benefits The Associate Photographer position is hourly plus bonus‑eligible. Bonuses are paid on a monthly cycle and are based on performance against pre‑determined metrics. This position offers an hourly wage equivalent to $50,000 – $60,000 annually, based on relevant skills and experience, and includes a generous benefits plan and a monthly bonus incentive plan. We offer: Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug Life, legal, and supplemental insurance Virtual and in‑person mental health counseling services for individuals and families 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions Employee stock purchase plan Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Access to CoStar Group’s Employee Resources Equal Employment Opportunity CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing. #J-18808-Ljbffr CoStar