Photography Manager Washington, DC at CoStar Group

Photography Manager - Washington DC<br>Job Description<br>Job DescriptionCoStar 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 worlds 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 createtruly uniqueand valuable offeringstoour customers. Wevecontinually refinedtransformedand perfected our approach to our business creating a language that has become standard in our industry for our customers and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliverforour customers our employees and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available we provide an invaluable edge in real estate. This role would be based on site in ourArlington VAoffice.ABOUT THE ROLEAs aPhotography Manager you will lead a team of 810 full-time photographers responsible for capturing high-quality visualsincluding photographyvideoandMatterport3Dtoursfor CoStar Group products. This role requires a strong blend of leadership technical acumen and customer service toeffectively managearemote will ensure photographers consistently meet production goals and quality deadlines for both external and internal clients is a critical part of this role.In this role you will collaborate with clients sales research and the broader photography department to improve and expand our offerings. As the primary support for your teamyoullprovide training mentorship and performance coaching. You will also play a key role in driving innovationidentifyingopportunities to enhance workflows improve quality and scale operational excellence. This role requires strategic thinking and a proactive mindset to help shape and grow the department as we launch new products tools and initiatives. You will be instrumental in building a team of highly skilled high-performing photographers through hands-on leadership and process improvement. This is a field-facing role with regular travel within your assigned market to support in-person development and quality assurance. This role is based in our Arlington VA office.Key ResponsibilitiesLead mentor and manage a remote team of 810photographers fostering high performance and professional developmentConduct regular 1:1s and field visits to reinforce best practices and offer coachingReview daily production conduct quality audits and provide actionable feedbackBuild efficient workflows to improve productivity whilemaintainingquality and compliance with brand standardsAnalyze team KPIs and individual scorecards to drive performance and engagementChampion a culture of innovation quality and continuous learning within your teamIdentifyand implement strategic improvements in processes tools and training to support the launch and growth of new initiativesPartner cross-functionally with sales researchphotography and product teams to evolve and expand our photography servicesTroubleshoot technical issues and serve as liaison for equipment and software needsCommunicate professionally with clients and internal teams to ensuretimelyand seamlessexecutionQualificationsBachelors degree from an accredited institution35 years of experienceof direct operationsmanagement(6 employees) preferably in photography orfield-based rolesProven leadership skills with ability to motivate coach and engage teamsStrong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret performance metrics and drive continuous improvementExperience managing and prioritizing employees workloads to ensure deadlines and quality standards are consistently metDemonstrated ability to think strategically and contribute to the growth of a department through innovation and process developmentHigh attention to detail and quality standardsCustomer-first mindset with a strong commitment to service excellenceProficiencyin Excel and MS Office; familiarity with data reporting tools is a plusValid drivers license and clean driving recordrequiredWHATS IN IT FOR YOUWhen you joinCoStarGroupyoullexperience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests inyour professionaland academic growth with internal training tuition reimbursement and an inter-office exchange program.Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription DrugLife legal and supplementary insuranceVirtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and familyCommuter and parking benefits401(K) retirementplanwith matching contributionsEmployee stock purchase planPaid time offTuition reimbursementOn-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent) with yoga studio Pelotons personal training group exercise classesAccess to CoStar Groups Diversity Equity & Inclusion Employee Resource GroupsComplimentary gourmet coffee tea hot chocolate fresh fruit and other healthy snacksWe welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.#LI-DG4<br>CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testingRequired Experience:Manager Key Skills Photography,Color Correction,Shot List,Adobe Photoshop,Photo Shoots,Youtube,Camera Movement,Cinematography,Audio Equipment,B-roll,Camera Operation,Final Cut Pro,Digital Media,Video production,Web Series Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1