Student Worker - Lariat Photographer AY26

Job Title: Lariat Photographer AY26

Job Classification: Marketing and Communications, Student

Department: Student Publications

Hiring Manager: Terri Evans

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Work Schedule: 8 - 16 hours per week

Desired Length of Employment: Fall/Spring

Pay Rate: $9

Job Description:

Lariat photographers must understand news values and the difference between snapping pictures/recording video and being a visual journalist. They are journalists who report news in a visually compelling way and must possess a sense of urgency and be ready to cover breaking news with little notice. They must have an eye for composition and be proficient with DSLR cameras and Photoshop/Lightroom. Photographers are responsible for taking daily wild art in addition to regular assignments.

Duties

Shoots daily wild art and assignments

Produces at least one photo story per semester

Ensures photos from weekend coverage are posted online immediately

Writes thorough and compelling cutlines for all photos

Provide marketing and communications support to assigned area of responsibility

Assist with various projects, activities or tasks related to marketing and communications

Support marketing and communications strategies and perform duties accordingly

Exhibit a willingness to take initiative and work independently and collaboratively

Ability to comply with University policies

Maintain regular and punctual attendance

• Provide marketing and communications support to assigned area of responsibility
• Assist with various projects, activities or tasks related to marketing and communications
• Support marketing and communications strategies and perform duties accordingly
• Exhibit a willingness to take initiative and work independently and collaboratively
• Ability to comply with University policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

Employer: Baylor University

Work Location: Castellaw Communications Center

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