PHOTOGRAPHER

The Photographer at Mt. Horeb Church plays a vital role in telling the story of God’s work through powerful, creative and compelling photography. This position is both a ministry and a mission; supporting the church’s vision by capturing and producing visuals that inspire, inform and invite people into a deeper relationship with Christ.

SPIRITUAL QUALITIES DESIRED

  • Upholds and fulfills the core values of Mt. Horeb
  • Commitment to personal spiritual growth and healthy lifestyle
  • Considers this position a mission and a ministry, not just a job
  • Models standards and expectations of staff members within Mt. Horeb Church, including worship attendance, small group participation, lifestyle of tithing and generosity and faithfully serving out of your call and giftedness

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Meets regularly with Communications Team to gather ideas and concepts, consulting to enhance and tell compelling stories through photography and videography
  • Plan, shoot and edit photography projects related to sermon series, promotional content and testimonials
  • Schedule, capture and edit stories of Mt. Horeb and those impacted by the ministry of the church
  • Capture and edit highlight photos of large-scale church events
  • Ability to generate new ideas and oversee their implementation
  • Create stories for social media
  • Work closely with videographer and assist with videography when needed
  • This position requires work on Sundays and some evenings
  • Works Christmas Eve, Easter, VBS and other large-scale events as needed

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Degree in photography, visual arts or a related field
  • Minimum of five years of experience in a large church setting
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work positively in a team-based environment
  • Understanding of and willingness to reach a high standard of excellence
  • Ability to interpret and enhance others’ visions
  • Proven expertise in photography software (e.g., Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop) and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, After Effects)
  • Videography experience helpful
  • Basic audio knowledge (synching of audio, EQ, compression) helpful
  • Ability to manage/prioritize workload to meet varying timelines
  • Ability to generate new ideas and oversee their implementation

This full-time position reports directly to the Communications Director.

To apply, forward your resume and cover letter to Michelle Miller at michelle.miller@mthorebchurch.org and Chris Carver at chrisc@mthorebchurch.org.

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