Videographer and Photographer (Full-time w/ benefits) Job at Golden Gate Nationa

Videographer and PhotographerOrganization Description:Since 1981, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy (Parks Conservancy) has served as the nonprofit partner of the National Park Service, collaborating with the Presidio Trust, partners, donors, and the community to support the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA). We are park builders, caretakers, ambassadors and educators, all working to connect people to parks in support of our vision Parks for All Forever. Work is performed in both an office and outdoor setting.If you're eager to champion these national parks and their vital role in the community, we want to hear from you!Reports To: Director of CommunicationsEssential Functions and Responsibilities:Captures high-quality imagery at GGNRA park sites and Parks Conservancy events, with a focus on high-priority shoots—including those for publications, the website, Development collateral, Executive Management Team, Board of Trustees, and employee engagement events—in coordination with Communications and Marketing team needs across channels like YouTube, social media, print, and web.As assigned, crafts long-form video content, manages video shoot logistics (such as audio and lighting), and editing final videos.Collaborates with our Marketing team on imagery for integrated Marketing campaigns across channels, including product and promotional photo shoots.Edits videos for YouTube, website, and marketing materials.Writes captions for photos and video content.Edits photos and tags imagery appropriately for photo database.Partners with Development team to plan and execute an annual premium family portrait day for major donors, and photograph key fundraising and donor events quarterly, including Trails Forever and other high-visibility member gatherings.Responds to photo requests from internal stakeholders and collaborates on shooting headshots for EMT and Board of Trustees photos.Manages photo and video equipment inventory and proposes additional equipment as needed.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge and proficiency with different professional camera equipment, including DSLR cameras and lenses, lighting, and audio equipment.Adept at video and photo content creation including lighting, equipment set-up, filming, audio capture, editing techniques, graphics, and final production.Completes tasks in a timely manner with attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness.Values diversity, treats others with respect, committed to an inclusive and open-minded work environment.Ability to listen and develop trust with staff and program participants, leading to effective interviews and emotional imagery.Education and/or Experience:Preferred 3-5 years of directly applicable work experience and portfolio of photography and video samples.Experience with professional photography and videography equipment. We work to mitigate hazards and risks that may cause harm to employees, consistent with state and federal laws. Employees play an active role in creating a safe and healthy workplace and are expected to comply with all applicable health and safety rules.Physical Requirements and Work Environments:Work includes regular trips to the parks, with other work performed in an office setting.Work is primarily performed sitting, standing, and/or walking.Must be able to sit at a desk 6-8 hours per day.Must be able to drive to park sites in San Mateo, San Francisco, and Marin counties, either in your own car or by driving a company vehicle.Must be able to work evenings and weekends as needed.Salary/Benefits:The salary for this position is $85,000/year (Grade 16).