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Staff Photographer, Student Media Center

Employer
Johnson County Community College
Location
Kansas, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Jun 28, 2022

Job Details



Johnson County Community College

Position Title
Staff Photographer, Student Media Center


Department
Student Success & Strategy



Position Type
Part-time Temporary, Non-Exempt


Number of openings
1



Work Schedule, Hours per week
Varies, 12 hours per week



Position Grade
LVL1



Pay Range
$11.63-$14.53 per hour (actual pay depends on qualifications)



Location
Overland Park Main Campus



Benefits Category
No benefits

JCCC Benefits Information



Job Summary
Established in 1969, Johnson County Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through learning. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, JCCC has enjoyed a national reputation for educational excellence and student success for more than 50 years. That's five decades dedicated to smaller class sizes, more resources and a thriving campus culture - not to mention our competitive tuition rates and extracurricular experiences that transcend the norm.

Accepts photo assignments from Editor-in-Chief and/or other editors, then shoots photos, collects cutline information and writes cutlines by established deadlines.




Job Duties
Job duties include but are not limited to:
  • Accepts and completes photography assignments, ethically edits raw photos and collaborates with Photo Editor and/or other editors to ensure the creation of quality images for publication.
  • Collects and supplies photo information, including names, hometowns, and titles, majors or other descriptors of all persons in photos. Writes cutlines for each submitted photo.


Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity, may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling, shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity.



Required Qualifications
  • High school graduate or equivalent required.
    Must be enrolled in at least six (6) credit hours at JCCC each semester and maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA
    Photography skills
    Must demonstrate writing skills. Applicant may be given a writing test during interview


    Preferred Qualifications
    Adobe Photoshop skills
    Successful completion of or concurrent enrollment in JOUR 145 Photojournalism, JOUR 120 Mass Media and Society, JOUR 122 News Writing and Reporting, JOUR 127 Introduction to Broadcasting and/or JOUR 227 Basic Video Production (transcript required if not taken at JCCC)
    Previous experience working with a student publication
    Knowledge of Associated Press style



    Required application documents
    Resume

    Cover Letter

    Unofficial Transcripts



    Disclosures
    Every employee of the college is expected to treat all members of the college community with dignity and respect demonstrating professional, courteous and respectful behavior and engage in constructive conflict resolution, when needed.

    In accordance with the college policy, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations. Individual hiring departments at JCCC may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions as part of the applicant selection/hiring process. Many departments require those selected for hire to submit a certified transcript for all degrees obtained. For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply prior to the review date listed in posting.

    Johnson County Community College (JCCC) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. JCCC provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.

    If you are an applicant requesting assistance or a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 913-469-3877, or email hr@jccc.edu.

    For a summary of all disclosures (Background Check, Clery Act, ADA, EOE, etc.) refer to the links on our Careers Page.


    To apply, please visit: https://careers.jccc.edu/en-us/job/494803/staff-photographer-student-media-center


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Company

Johnson County Community College

Johnson County Community College is a public community college located in Overland Park, Kansas, a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri.

JCCC has a national reputation for educational excellence. We focus on student success. Small class sizes; experienced, caring faculty; affordable tuition rates and on-campus student resources ensure you receive the education and training you need to launch your career. Our thriving campus is full of culture and activities.

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