Photographer II at Commission on Administrative Justice (CAJ)

REPORTING TO: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, PUBLIC EDUCATION, ADVOCACY & COMMUNICATION
DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC EDUCATION, ADVOCACY & CORPORATE COMMUNICATION
JOB GRADE: CAJ 8
NO. OF POSTS: 1
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: PERMANENT & PENSIONABLE

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Photographer will be responsible to the Director Public Education Advocacy and Communication in carrying out the following duties and responsibilities: –

1. Taking and processing photographs;
2. Determining desired images, pictures composition, adjusting equipment and lighting to achieve desired effects;
3. Caption writing, editing, scanning and digitizing photographs;
4. Documenting news, information and features through photography;
5. Making short photo documentaries into multimedia stories;
6. Maintaining photography equipment lenses, tripods and camera to ensure proper functioning;
7. Transferring photographs to computers for editing, archiving and electronic transmission;
8. Determining quality of photographic images, prints and colour slides;
9. Provide darkroom services;
10. Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must: –

1. Have a related experience of a minimum period of 3 years;
2. Have a Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Photojournalism, photography or its equivalent from a recognised institution
3. Meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution on Leadership and Integrity; and
4. Demonstrate professional competence and capability as reflected in work performance and results.