Photographer

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT

During the application process the “My Experience” page has a section provided “Attachments (Resume/CV, References, Cover letter, etc.)” to upload required documents.

• Use the Upload button to add each document.
• You will be able to upload up to 5 documents. Be aware that the maximum size allowed for any one document is 5MB.
• All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered.
• Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration.

Please provide the following documents:

• Cover Letter
• Resume/CV
• Three professional references with complete contact information (Unsolicited letters of recommendation will not be considered).
• Transcripts (Unofficial will be accepted with application. Official transcripts are required at time of verbal offer). If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the applicant to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.

Please do not withdraw your application in an attempt to upload a missing document. If you need assistance with this or any other matter, please contact us ing.

The Photographer, under supervision, supports the creation of compelling and brand-aligned photography for studio, event, editorial, and marketing projects. This position contributes to the university’s visual storytelling efforts and plays an active role in content production that strengthens the mission of the Office of Marketing and Communications and East Texas A&M University. The Photographer will work closely with the Manager of Photography, gain exposure to large‑scale campaigns, and collaborate across departments to produce imagery that reflects the identity and values of the institution.

As a proud member of the third‑largest institution in The Texas A&M University System, ETAMU fosters a strong professional environment that supports career growth and academic excellence.

ETAMU is a fast‑growing public university with a strong reputation for academic excellence, research innovation, and student success. With over 140+ degree programs, a 20:1 student‑to‑faculty ratio, and nationally ranked online and graduate programs, ETAMU is committed to transforming lives through quality education. Our employees benefit from a collaborative community, cutting‑edge research opportunities, and outstanding resources.

• Shoots, edits, and prepares high‑quality photographs for marketing campaigns, publications, digital platforms, public relations pieces, and institutional storytelling
• Assists with studio and location lighting, camera setup, and other technical elements of photo production
• Edits photographs using industry‑standard software such as Lightroom and Photoshop, maintaining both creative integrity and technical consistency
• Tags and captions imagery, contributing to a growing and well‑organized Digital Asset Management (DAM) system
• Supports the Manager of Photography in maintaining and organizing photography archives, and assists in retrieving visual content as requested by departments
• Works within an editorial style framework to help create photo narratives that highlight campus life, student experiences, and academic success
• Maintains equipment and assists with researching and recommending tools and technology upgrades for production
• Participates in multimedia production, including supporting videography projects, when needed
• Explores evolving photography styles and trends relevant to higher education marketing
• Uses Teamwork, a cloud‑based project management system, to track assignments, communicate project status, and manage deliverables
• Builds and maintains positive working relationships with campus stakeholders while delivering responsive, respectful service
• Assists with mentoring, training, and directing student photographers and interns, as needed, to support the production process and foster creative development

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in photography or related field, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
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