High school diploma or equivalency and two years of visual/graphic arts experience related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Minimum of five years of professional experience (excluding internships and apprenticeships) in photography is required.
Must present portfolio with samples exhibiting digital, web and print projects. Portfolio demonstrates solid conceptual skills and knowledge of photography, composition and storytelling.
Sound business judgment, highest integrity and commitment to quality and accuracy; strong desire and demonstrated self-initiative to take on new responsibilities and accountabilities that help further career progression; self-starter with strong organizational and project management skills to support ability to independently manage and coordinate all facets of the job duties; strategic thinker; ethical; maintains confidentiality.
Strong proficiency in the use of industry standard image and editing software is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is also required.
Experience with digital assets management systems and techniques; working knowledge of formatting images and videos for the web and social media.
Creative thinker; ability to adapt in dynamic environment; strong customer service-oriented skills; action-oriented; detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and work under pressure.
Strong interpersonal skills; positive collegial attitude; high level of professionalism; and ability to work collaboratively in a close team environment.
Ability to work flexible hours.
N.C. A&T is one of 17 institutions of The University of North Carolina System and is a land-grant, doctoral higher research activity institution committed to fulfilling its fundamental purposes through exemplary undergraduate and graduate instruction, scholarly and creative research, and effective public service. Established in 1891, N.C. A&T is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral degrees.
Employee Benefits available to NC A & T permanent employees include the following and more:
- Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
- Community Service Leave
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC – Health Benefits
- NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
- Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Campus Recreation Center Discount
- University Bookstore Discount