Photography Manager

Onward Search needs a full-time, direct hire Photography Manager for a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces.

As a Photography Manager you will be responsible for ensuring that photographers are always meeting both production and quality standards. Meeting deadlines for both external and internal clients is a critical part of your responsibilities. Working in the field with each of your photographers at least twice a month to ensure best practices are implemented and provide coaching and mentoring is required.

To learn more about this Photography Manager opportunity, apply now and chat with a recruiter today! 

As a Photography Manager you’ll: 

• Build, train, mentor, and coach a growing team of 8-10 professional field photographers
• Daily review of the teams production and adherence to company policy
• Spend quality time with local and regional team members to demonstrate best practice with media collection, postproduction, process optimization, and customer service
• Review incoming media and data to determine its quality relative to standards and guidelines
• Provide constructive and actionable feedback to team members to meet both production and quality expectations
• Create action plans to help team members grow, succeed, and maintain their engagement
• Professional and effective communication with clients and internal partners to meet company objectives
• Continued learning and development of your craft, including staying up to date on new techniques and technology as well as management concepts
• Monthly travel within your region and quarterly travel to the Richmond, VA office is required

Skills & Experience Needed:  

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years’ direct operations management of 6+ employees, virtual management a plus
• Leadership and management skills, including the ability to prioritize and control the workload of a team, coaching, and mentoring through professional development
• Experience with creating effective KPIs and meeting performance metrics, being results-oriented
• Ability to work in a collaborative setting
• Success in building strong, cohesive teams by leading and motivating towards action/execution through influence and collaboration
• Ability to articulate and execute corporate strategy, well-communicated with the ability to influence
• Experience and demonstrated proficiency with Excel that includes the ability to manipulate data, filter, and develop basic formulas.
• Creative problem solving, attention to detail, objectivity and the ability to think strategically
• Analytical approach with the ability to interpret information and trends, adapting quickly
• Ability to interact at all levels and establish rapport with both internal and external stakeholders
• Photography, video and drone experience a plus
• Proficiency with MS Office applications including Excel and PowerPoint

To learn more about this Photography Manager opportunity, apply now and chat with a recruiter today! 

What’s in the Photography Manager benefits packages:  

• 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
• Commuter and parking benefits
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes
• Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks

At Onward Search, our job is to find your dream job.  

We are creatives, marketers and digital wizards who use our talents to connect talented people with the nation’s leading brands.  

More than recruiters, we are true partners who continue to check in, talent advocates who make sure your needs are met, and trusted advisors who measure our success by yours. 

Uncover more career-changing creative, marketing and tech opportunities at Onwardsearch.com. 

DE&I is not just our promise, it’s our passion. 

Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment regarding race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances.

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Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.