Indiana Statesman Photo Editor

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Terre Haute, INDIANA
Deadline: 05 Mar 2024

Position Details
Position Details


Student Employment Enrollment Requirements Indiana State University student enrolled in at least 6 credit hours.
Comments to Applicants
All student employees will be required to submit employment verification documents on their first day of work. For a list of acceptable documentation, follow this link:
https://www.indstate.edu/sites/default/files/media/career-center/pdfs/list-of-acceptable-documents.pdf
Notice of Vacancy Number ST2300599
Job Title Indiana Statesman Photo Editor
Job Category Regular Student Job
Job Type Regular Student Jobs
Position Class Code 82100 Student Employee
Student Pay Grade 999
Hourly Wage/Salary 0.00
Job Summary/Basic Function
 The photo editor is responsible for supervising newspaper photography and reports directly to the Indiana Statesman editor-in-chief.
Specific Responsibilities
Work Schedule
Work schedule will be determined by student availability and department needs.
Desired Start Date 02/12/2024
Open Date 02/05/2024
Close Date 03/05/2024
Required Relevant Education & Experience High School diploma or GED
Required Field(s) of Study
N/A
Preferred Relevant Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED
Supervisory Responsibilities Has authority or responsibility for the supervision of student workers or graduate assistants only.
Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Other Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Preferred Other Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Able to adapt to change, Able to assemble, analyze and present data, Able to multitask, Able to plan, organize, and implement projects in a timely manner, Able to read English, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions, Able to work both independently and collaboratively, Able to work carefully and politely around others, Able to work well with others, Attention to detail, Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness, Excellent leadership skills, Proven verbal and written communication skills, Willing to interact with students, Willing to work extended hours during events and peak seasons, when required, Work effectively with a diverse community
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
NCAA Guidelines

All employees and staff of ISU are bound by all NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to intercollegiate athletics and must conduct themselves in accordance therewith. For more complete information on the duties and obligations of ISU employees and staff in this regard, employees and staff should contact the Compliance Office in the ISU Athletic Department.
No ISU employee (whether paid or a volunteer) shall knowingly influence others to furnish the NCAA or an ISU investigator/compliance officer false or misleading information concerning an individual’s involvement in or knowledge of matters relevant to a possible violation of an NCAA regulation. Failure to abide by this term of employment shall constitute unethical conduct as defined by the NCAA and may result in immediate suspension and/or termination of the employment relationship with ISU.


Job Duties


Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Acting on behalf of and in consultation with the Statesman editor-in-chief, duties include:
§ Assisting the editor-in-chief in recruiting, training and managing photographers.
§ Assigning photographers to assignments as needed to ensure successful and timely completion.
§ Coordinating with writers to supply coverage for events.
§ Overseeing editing of all photographs.
§ Ensuring all photographers understand and adhere to standards for professional and ethical behavior.
§ Ensuring the Statesman is provided with high-quality photos as scheduled.
§ Confirming that all individuals in photos are identified.
§ Providing cutline information to design editors.
§ Setting up and maintaining a database for all photos and identifiers.
§ Ensuring photographers know how to check out Statesman camera equipment
§ Maintaining camera equipment, and reporting damaged equipment or necessary repairs to the director of student publications.
§ Attending budget meetings set by the editor-in-chief.
§ Checking messages and other communication, including Statesman email, on a daily basis.
§ Working with the ISU Athletics Department to secure media passes for coverage of athletic events.
§ Working with other members of the Student Media staff as appropriate.
§ Responding to public inquiries as needed.
§ Other duties as needed or assigned by the Statesman editor-in-chief.


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