Associate Photographer - Rochester, NY

Overview

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) 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, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We continue to refine and innovate to deliver for our customers, employees, and investors.

Associate Photographers are the talented and versatile team responsible for the media collection for  and  Equipped with a Pro 3 Matterport, digital camera equipment and iPad, our Associate Photographers create virtual tours, floor plans and photography for residential homes. Each Associate Photographer is given a core territory in which they are responsible for servicing clients of  and

Associate Photographers will have appointments set for defined dates and times, where they will scan homes and apartments with Matterport Pro3 cameras, capturing virtual tours and floor plans. They will also be responsible for residential photography used in marketing to advertise homes and apartments to future owners and renters. This role works closely with clients, sales associates, logistics and the management team.

Photographers are managed remotely by a Photography Manager located in local markets.

• Support marketing efforts on our industry-leading marketplaces,  and , by capturing 3-D virtual tours and footprints.
• Create a portfolio of photographs to feature homes and apartments, using photography techniques to capture spaces clearly.
• Work closely with scheduling and dispatch teams to maximize appointments and meet client demands.
• Communicate professionally with clients, sales, researcher partners, and management to evaluate priorities and tasks.
• Navigate one-mile square grids to ensure complete commercial real estate data coverage when not photographing a residential home; identify new inventory and missing availability.
• 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.

• Repetitive and frequent sitting in a car, standing and walking for up to 8 hours per day.
• Must lift, carry, and maneuver equipment weighing up to 5 pounds.
• Repetitive hand and arm movements to type on a tablet or laptop and operate camera equipment.
• Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, lifting, twisting, and carrying are necessary to perform job functions.
• Ability to work and drive outside during all seasons.
• The ability to work weekends on a rotating schedule.

• 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.
• FAA Part 107 Drone License/Certification obtained within 30 days of offer.
• Strong time management skills and highly detail-oriented.
• Capability to accurately capture and enter data.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Windows, macOS, Microsoft Office, and Internet applications.
• Enjoys working independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Field experience preferred.
• Candidates must possess a current and valid driver’s license.
• Satisfactory completion of a Driving Record/Abstract check prior to start; driving history must reflect responsible driving behavior and compliance with traffic laws.

The Associate Photographer position is hourly plus bonus-eligible. Bonuses are paid on a monthly cycle based on performance against pre-determined metrics.

This position offers an hourly wage equivalent to $49,000-$50,000 annually, based on relevant skills and experience, and includes a generous benefits plan.

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