Photographer

Helen Hayes Hospital • West Haverstraw, NY

2d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Director of Public Relations, the Photographer 2 plans and executes photography and videography assignments throughout the hospital and surrounding campus. </span>The Photographer 2 supports the functions of the Public Relations Department by capturing, editing, and preparing photographs and video content for use in hospital publications, advertisements, websites, social media platforms, presentations, and other communication materials. </span>The position plays an important role in visually documenting the hospital’s programs, services, staff, patients, and special events to support marketing, public relations, and educational initiatives. </span>Work includes staging and capturing professional -quality images and video of patients (with appropriate consent), staff, rehabilitation therapies, hospital facilities, and community outreach activities.</span></span></span> </p> The Photographer 2 edits and processes images and video using professional editing software to ensure appropriate color balance, composition, lighting, and formatting for various media applications. The incumbent prepares images for publication in print and digital formats including newsletters, brochures, advertising materials, and web and social media content. </span>Additional responsibilities include maintaining and organizing digital photo and video archives; managing photography equipment; coordinating photo sessions with hospital staff and departments; ensuring proper patient consent and compliance with privacy regulations; and assisting with the visual design needs of the Public Relations Department. </span>Will also assist with short -form video production, including filming interviews, documenting patient stories, and producing promotional or educational videos for internal and external audiences.</span></span></span> </p> </span></span> </p> </div></span>

Requirements

• Two years of experience in commercial or institutional photography including taking, developing and printing photographs, and using and maintaining darkroom equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience photographing in healthcare, rehabilitation, nonprofit, or institutional environments
• Proficiency in professional photography and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere Pro)
• Experience producing photography and video content for digital media, websites, and social media platforms
• Experience managing digital asset libraries and organizing large photo archives
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for coordinating photo sessions with hospital staff, patients, and leadership

Responsibilities

• Capturing, editing, and preparing photographs and video content
• Visually documenting the hospital’s programs, services, staff, patients, and special events
• Staging and capturing professional -quality images and video of patients (with appropriate consent), staff, rehabilitation therapies, hospital facilities, and community outreach activities
• Editing and processing images and video using professional editing software
• Preparing images for publication in print and digital formats
• Maintaining and organizing digital photo and video archives
• Managing photography equipment
• Coordinating photo sessions with hospital staff and departments
• Ensuring proper patient consent and compliance with privacy regulations
• Assisting with the visual design needs of the Public Relations Department
• Assisting with short -form video production

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed