CoStar Group, Inc.
Associate Photographer – Tampa, FL
Job Description
Overview CoStar 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 world’s 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 create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We continually refine, transform and perfect our approach to business, creating a language that has become standard in the 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 deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
Role Associate Photographers are a talented and versatile team responsible for the media collection for Homes.com and Apartments.com. Equipped with a top‑of‑the‑line Pro 3 Matterport, digital camera equipment and iPad, our Associate Photographers create virtual tours, floorplans and photography for residential homes. Each photographer is assigned a core territory in which they service clients of Homes.com and Apartments.com. Photographers get appointments on defined dates and times, where they drive, scan homes and apartments with Matterport Pro3 cameras, capturing virtual tours and floor plans. They also capture residential photography to be used in marketing for advertising homes and apartments to future owners and renters. This role works closely with clients, sales associates, logistics and the management team. Photographers are managed remotely by a Photography Manager located in local markets.
Responsibilities
Support marketing efforts on Homes.com and Apartments.com by capturing 3‑D virtual tours and footprints.
Create a portfolio of photographs to best feature homes and apartments, utilizing photography techniques to capture the spaces in the most pleasing way possible.
Coordinate with scheduling and dispatch teams to maximize appointments and meet client demands.
Communicate professionally with clients, sales, researcher partners and management to evaluate priorities, initiatives, and tasks.
While not on a residential home, navigate one‑mile square grids to ensure complete commercial real‑estate data coverage, identify new inventory, missing availability and commercial properties to be photographed.
Abide by CoStar safety standards to safeguard company vehicle and equipment.
Represent CoStar in a professional manner at all times and participate in conference calls with sales and research teams as needed.
Physical Requirements Repetitive and frequent sitting in a car, standing and walking for up to 8 hours per day. Must lift, carry, and maneuver equipment up to 5 pounds. Repetitive hand and arm movements to type on a tablet or laptop and operate camera equipment. Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, lifting, twisting, and carrying are necessary to perform job functions. Ability to work and drive outside during all seasons and work weekends on a rotating schedule.
Qualifications
At least 2 years of professional experience.
Real estate photography experience required.
Experience as a professional photographer or a recently earned degree in photography.
Experienced drone photographer with an FAA Part 107 License/Certification obtained within 30 days of offer.
Strong time‑management skills and thorough attention to detail.
Capability to accurately capture and enter data.
Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills.
Knowledge of Windows, Apple OS, Microsoft Office and internet applications.
Enjoys working independently in a fast‑paced environment; field experience preferred.
Must possess a current and valid driver’s license.
Must pass a satisfactory Driving Record/Driving Abstract check prior to start.
Driving history must reflect responsible driving behavior and compliance with traffic laws.
Compensation The Associate Photographer position is hourly plus bonus‑eligible. Bonuses are paid on a monthly cycle and are based on performance against pre‑determined metrics. This is an hourly role with an annual equivalent of $50,000, with opportunity for monthly bonuses.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: medical, vision, dental, prescription drug, life, legal, and supplementary insurance.
Virtual and in‑person mental health counseling services for individuals and families.
401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
Employee stock purchase plan.
Paid time off.
Tuition reimbursement.
Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups.
EEO Statement CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. CoStar is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access www.costargroup.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 1-855-840-1715 or by sending an email to recruiting@costargroup.com.
Additional Information We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full‑time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
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Overview CoStar 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 world’s 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 create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We continually refine, transform and perfect our approach to business, creating a language that has become standard in the 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 deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
Role Associate Photographers are a talented and versatile team responsible for the media collection for Homes.com and Apartments.com. Equipped with a top‑of‑the‑line Pro 3 Matterport, digital camera equipment and iPad, our Associate Photographers create virtual tours, floorplans and photography for residential homes. Each photographer is assigned a core territory in which they service clients of Homes.com and Apartments.com. Photographers get appointments on defined dates and times, where they drive, scan homes and apartments with Matterport Pro3 cameras, capturing virtual tours and floor plans. They also capture residential photography to be used in marketing for advertising homes and apartments to future owners and renters. This role works closely with clients, sales associates, logistics and the management team. Photographers are managed remotely by a Photography Manager located in local markets.
Responsibilities
Support marketing efforts on Homes.com and Apartments.com by capturing 3‑D virtual tours and footprints.
Create a portfolio of photographs to best feature homes and apartments, utilizing photography techniques to capture the spaces in the most pleasing way possible.
Coordinate with scheduling and dispatch teams to maximize appointments and meet client demands.
Communicate professionally with clients, sales, researcher partners and management to evaluate priorities, initiatives, and tasks.
While not on a residential home, navigate one‑mile square grids to ensure complete commercial real‑estate data coverage, identify new inventory, missing availability and commercial properties to be photographed.
Abide by CoStar safety standards to safeguard company vehicle and equipment.
Represent CoStar in a professional manner at all times and participate in conference calls with sales and research teams as needed.
Physical Requirements Repetitive and frequent sitting in a car, standing and walking for up to 8 hours per day. Must lift, carry, and maneuver equipment up to 5 pounds. Repetitive hand and arm movements to type on a tablet or laptop and operate camera equipment. Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, lifting, twisting, and carrying are necessary to perform job functions. Ability to work and drive outside during all seasons and work weekends on a rotating schedule.
Qualifications
At least 2 years of professional experience.
Real estate photography experience required.
Experience as a professional photographer or a recently earned degree in photography.
Experienced drone photographer with an FAA Part 107 License/Certification obtained within 30 days of offer.
Strong time‑management skills and thorough attention to detail.
Capability to accurately capture and enter data.
Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills.
Knowledge of Windows, Apple OS, Microsoft Office and internet applications.
Enjoys working independently in a fast‑paced environment; field experience preferred.
Must possess a current and valid driver’s license.
Must pass a satisfactory Driving Record/Driving Abstract check prior to start.
Driving history must reflect responsible driving behavior and compliance with traffic laws.
Compensation The Associate Photographer position is hourly plus bonus‑eligible. Bonuses are paid on a monthly cycle and are based on performance against pre‑determined metrics. This is an hourly role with an annual equivalent of $50,000, with opportunity for monthly bonuses.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: medical, vision, dental, prescription drug, life, legal, and supplementary insurance.
Virtual and in‑person mental health counseling services for individuals and families.
401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
Employee stock purchase plan.
Paid time off.
Tuition reimbursement.
Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups.
EEO Statement CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. CoStar is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access www.costargroup.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 1-855-840-1715 or by sending an email to recruiting@costargroup.com.
Additional Information We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full‑time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
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