Museum of the Bible is hiring: Photographer / Production Assistant in Washington

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Base pay range

$55,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

Title: Photographer / Production Assistant
Date: 10/1/2025
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.
Salary: $55,000 to $65,000
Employment Status: Full-Time EXEMPT
Reports To: Creative Director

Position Summary

Staff Photographer/Production Assistant will provide photography services for internal and external clients as well as serve as the Production Assistant for to the Videographer during filming. This dual role requires a dynamic individual who can capture high-quality photographic content for our projects and manage production logistics.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Serve as a staff photographer, capturing images for various projects such as events, marketing materials, social media, and internal communications.
• Serve as Production Assistant on video shoots assisting in setting up lighting, audio, and video equipment, managing talent and handling paperwork.
• Manage and organize photo/video equipment, ensuring all gear is in good working condition and ready for shoots.
• Participate in the post-production process, including photo selection, editing, and formatting using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
• Maintain digital asset management systems, ensuring that all assets are properly archived and easily accessible.
• Contribute to creative meetings and project planning sessions, offering insights and ideas from a photographic perspective.
• Provide administrative support to the production team as needed, including preparing call sheets, managing inventories, and documenting production processes.
• As needed, inclusion in official or incidental photographs and videos for MOTB and/or guests

Qualifications

• Degree or certification in Photography, Media Production, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a photographer, with a strong portfolio featuring diverse projects.
• Familiarity with production environments and understanding of production assistant duties.
• Proficient with photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible schedule, with availability to work on weekends or irregular hours when necessary.

Skills

• Technical proficiency with photography/video equipment and techniques.
• Knowledgeable in lighting techniques using continuous lights and strobe lighting.
• Good understanding of production logistics and coordination.
• Strong attention to detail and an eye for visual composition.
• Ability to thrive in a team environment and work under tight deadlines.
• Creative problem-solving skills and adaptability.
• Passion for photography and production with a commitment to quality and professionalism.