.Sports Staff PhotographerDuration: PermanentType: Full TimeLocation: Mexico City, MexicoDeadline to apply: Dec. 20Who You Are:The Sports Photographer shoots and edits imagery based on the content needs of the organization. Photographers may work independently or with the direction of the directors of photography or assignments group on the event or subject. They have intermediate to advanced skills in most sports photographic areas and subjects including proficiency of digital photography, video, lighting and editing, photographic technologies including transmitting content. Sports Photographers shoot a variety sports events depending on their personal expertise. From sports events with lower visibility to large scale events, like the World Cup or Olympics. Some with expertise in portraiture may work on sport client commissioned assignment and studio portraiture photography. Most are primarily a sports action shooter. Ideally they will have professional to advanced level skills in capturing key peak of action with the quantity and quality needed to support our client commitments. They will be required to travel for assignment shoots for short and long term duration. Typically this person will have 5+ year's professional experience.Your Next Challenge:Photographs, edits and transmits imagery for editorial and/or commercial markets.Will be responsible for capturing and editing imagery, including stills and video, to meet the content requirements of our organization.Writes copy, captions and general metadata required for accurate descriptions of the content.Maintains assigned photo and computer equipment, "gear", to ensure proper function.Develops partnerships with various industry related organizations and athletes.Fosters relationships in a strong team environment internally and externally.What You'll Need:The ability to consistently deliver quality imagery.A minimum 5+ years experience in the industryAbility to work as a team with other photographers when needed.Possess superb people skills.Equivalent undergraduate degree or requisite experienceThe ability to travel, domestically and internationally, on short notice and frequently. This includes a valid passportAbility to be available to cover events on-call (on a moment's notice).Potential to broaden the representation of sports and athletes to more accurately represent the world in which we live and the region where you work.Must be located within commuting distance of Mexico City, MexicoProfessional to Expert Level Abilities of These Key Skills:Digital PhotographyLightingImage Editing (including technology experience with imaging software such as Photoshop).Technical capabilities (transmitting, remote camera, digital manipulation, networking).Capturing sports events, key sports action and/or studio/portraiture work