Photographer (Southend) Essex Students' Union from £7.20 per hour Closes Sun 26 Nov 2017 Applications Application deadline: Sun 26 Nov 2017 Job Details Hourly rate: from £7.20 Job Description So, wanna be a photographer in our southend campus? WE HAVE THE JOB FOR YOU! Application Deadline 5pm 26th November 2017 Salary £7.20 p/h or £7.50 for over 25's in line with National Minimum Wage Working hours Ad-hoc work, work can be last minute and jobs can change at the last minute too. May include evenings and weekends. Interview Dates November/December 2017 photographer (southend). this is no normal job. We're on a journey to become the world's most student-centred organisation and this is your chance to join us. As a key member of our Marketing Team you will provide creative and bold photos which capture our amazing Southend Students’ Union in action! WHAT YOU'LL DO. THE DAY TO DAY. As a Photographer, you will help the SU and its image by providing creative and bold photos to capture the atmosphere in our excellent venues and the amazing events we put on! The job can range from taking pictures at quiz night to capturing the fun at welcome week. This role is very varied but exciting and your photography will be used to promote the great events we hold at Essex to both current and prospective students. What we stand for Our promises. Our mission can be easily summed up in four promises we make to all of our members. Every single thing we do falls under one of these promises. 1: We promise to get you an amazing degree and job We'll fill up your CV, make sure you course is great, and even give out fruit and water before exams. We'll give you all the tools you need to destroy the competition in interviews. 2: We promise to give you a kick-ass membership Bars, coffee shops, restaurants, a nightclub, hair salon, even a cinema, all on campus. And hundreds of clubs and societies too. You'll never be bored at Essex. 3: We promise to let you shape everything You're in charge of what we stock in our venues and how we work. You can vote by dropping a token in a box, and write on our walls. You control everything we do together. 4: We promise to be here for everyone We're a mix of students from 135 different countries of every age, gender, sexuality, religion, year of study and shoe size. We'll look after you whatever. Your Responsibilities The things you'll be looking after Providing a wide range of photos from various Southend SU events, including nights out, sports, representation and so on. Work efficiently to ensure all aspects of the event are covered, using creativity to show off the atmosphere and student involvement. Processing, watermarking and uploading photos to essexstudent.com and facebook. Ensure original files go to the Events and Communications Assistant and/or Marketing Department each week. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders (including SU, clients and students). Who you are The kind of person you'll need to be Essential Desirable Strong communication skills X Experience of creating effective photography work, and able to adapt styles according to subject matter X Good command of the English Language (written and verbal) X Ability to interpret user’s requirements and deliver photographs in accordance with supplied brief X Must have own equipment, including camera and flash X Ability to adapt photography style according to subject matter X .Working knowledge of current software, for example Adobe Lightroom X Ability to work well as part of a team and under own initiative X Knowledge of Students’ Union and events they hold X Knowledge and understanding of student audience X Understanding different photography techniques X the perks As well as a competitive salary, you'll also get all this great stuff too. Working on campus If you live on campus, you're a quick walk away from work, and it's super easy to make it in time for your lecture or class. staff discounts You’ll get 10% off food in some SU venues. Flexibility We're the Students' Union, so we're all students. We understand that if you've got a deadline next week, you might not want shifts this week. Free Safety Bus If you're working on a late shift you'll be able to get the Safety Bus back home for free. Access to great training You'll get access to a huge range of training courses to make your CV stand out. Socials You'll be part of a great group of people who work hard and play hard. All of our departments have regular nights out and So that's a bit about us. what about you? Sounds like the dream job for you? Good, now it's time to show us why you're the person we're looking for. I'm ready to apply, let's do this. Campus: Southend Job type: Student Student/Career: Student