Communication - Regional Visual Storyteller Photographer Team Member
Communication - Regional Visual Storyteller Photographer Team Member
This position supports the Regional Communications department. This opportunity requires participation in in-person activities and/or performing work in a Red Cross facility. Assist the Red Cross in delivering its mission by taking and sharing photos and/or video to showcase the Red Cross at work, both in disaster and non-disaster times
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American Red Cross of Indiana - Regional Position
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Communications Leadership to identify and carry out ways to tell the Red Cross story visually
- Take photos and/or video at events, trainings and disasters in accordance with Red Cross brand standards
- Capture portraits, candids and/or studio shots to tell the Red Cross story of service delivery
- Cull, edit, caption and upload your photos/video to online sharing accounts; share select photos in a timely manner (typically same day or within 24 hours) with chapter/regional communications leadership and the social media team
- Share photos/video on social media, when appropriate
- Coordinate with chapter social media leads to share your team's videos and photos on social media or Red Cross sites.
- Treat all clients, volunteers and partners with dignity and respect - always obtaining required photo releases.
- Organize and deliver photo/video documentation, captions, quotes and photo releases.
During Disasters:
- Work with communications team to identify daily priorities to share visual story.
- Deploy to the scene to seek out opportunities for photos/videos
Length of Appointment
3, 6, or 12 months with a renewable opportunity
Time Commitment
Typically 5 hours per month - flexible and dependent on individual projects and local disaster responses. More hours may be needed during disasters.
Qualifications
- Willingness to comply with Red Cross COVID-19 policies.
- Willingness to carry vaccination card to work assignments.