Associate Photographer - Long Beach/Hempstead, NY

CoStar Group

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CoStar Group is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces, included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100. The company aims to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering people to discover properties, insights, and connections. Associate Photographers are a versatile team responsible for media collection for Homes.com and Apartments.com. They are equipped with a Pro 3 Matterport, digital camera equipment, and an iPad to create virtual tours, floorplans, and photography for residential homes. Each Associate Photographer is assigned a core territory to service clients, with appointments set for specific dates and times. They are also responsible for residential photography for marketing purposes. This role involves close collaboration with clients, sales associates, logistics, and the management team, and photographers are managed remotely by a Photography Manager.

Requirements

At least 2 years of professional experience.
Real Estate Photography experience required.
Experience working as a professional photographer, or a recently earned degree in photography.
Be an experienced Drone Photographer with a FAA Part 107 License/Certification obtained within 30 days of offer.
Strong time management skills and very detailed oriented.
Capability to accurately capture and enter data.
Excellent communication (oral and written) and organizational skills.
Knowledge of Windows, Apple OS, Microsoft Office, and Internet applications.
Enjoys working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Candidates must possess a current and valid driver’s license.
Satisfactory completion of a Driving Record/Driving Abstract check prior to start.
Driving history must reflect responsible driving behavior and compliance with traffic laws.

Nice To Haves

Field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Support marketing efforts on our industry-leading marketplaces, Homes.com and Apartments.com, by capturing beautiful 3-D virtual tours and footprints.
Create a portfolio of photographs to best feature homes and apartments, utilizing photography techniques to capture the spaces in the most pleasing way possible.
Work closely with scheduling and dispatch teams to maximize appointments and meet our client’s demands.
Professionally communicate with clients, sales, researcher partners, and management to strategically evaluate priorities, initiatives, and tasks.
Own the market! While not working on a residential home, navigate one-mile square grids to ensure complete commercial real estate data coverage.
Identify new inventory, missing availability, and commercial properties to be photographed.
Abide by CoStar safety standards to safeguard company vehicle and equipment.
Represent CoStar in a professional manner at all times.
Participate in conference calls with sales and research teams as needed.

Benefits

Generous compensation and performance-based incentives.
Internal training.
Tuition reimbursement.
Inter-office exchange program.
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug.
Life, legal, and supplementary insurance.
Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family.
401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions.
Employee stock purchase plan.
Paid time off.
Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups.