Senior Photographer

Within the spirit of Making People's Dreams Come True, this position is responsible for defining the high-end of community photojournalism and being self-directed as a newsroom leader with the ability to cover complex subject matters in a sophisticated manner. These duties are accomplished while delivering Raving Fans customer service to both internal and external customers.

Full Time, Onsite Position

Benefits for full-time eligible positions :

Medical (HSA / FSA), Dental, and Vision Insurance | 401k and / or ROTH | PTO & Paid Holidays | Basic Life & AD&D | The Villages Charter School eligibility | and much more!

Responsibilities :

• Document newsworthy events in the community through compelling photography captured in an authentic, ethical manner.
• Work closely across newsroom teams to develop the top stories of the day.
• Produce images that allow readers to gain a better understanding and concept of the story.
• Write accompanying captions that are accurate and descriptive.
• Demonstrate a mastery of the technical aspects of photography, such as composition, lighting and editing.
• Work both on a team and independently for long hours at a time to meet established deadlines.
• Use image-editing software, such as Photoshop, to prepare images for publication.
• Compile the photo report in the absence of the photo managers.
• Assist in the development of less experienced photographers.
• Backfill for the Managing Editor as needed.
• Foster a culture of collaboration and contribute to a healthy team dynamic.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience Requirements :

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