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Automotive Inventory Photographer (Digital Media Specialist)
Car City (1515 28th St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509)
Car City is seeking a dedicated Automotive Inventory Photographer with a keen eye for detail and the ability to produce high-quality vehicle photography and videos. This role is responsible for photographing dealership inventory, creating engaging vehicle descriptions, and ensuring all online listings accurately represent each vehicle. If you have automotive knowledge, enjoy photography, and take pride in producing quality work, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Capture high-quality vehicle photos and walk-around videos using the Automotive Photo System, smartphone, and tablet.
- Upload vehicle images using the appropriate inventory banners based on vehicle status and stage.
- Write detailed, accurate, and engaging vehicle descriptions highlighting standard features, premium options, packages, and unique characteristics.
- Reconcile online inventory listings across lead-generation and sales platforms to ensure specifications, descriptions, and images are accurate and current.
- Perform quality checks to ensure vehicles are clean and presentation-ready before photography and videography.
- Maintain production standards while ensuring consistency and attention to detail across all inventory.
Qualifications:
- Automotive knowledge and photography experience preferred.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record to operate company vehicles.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while contributing as a team player.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Excellent written communication and grammar skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Ability to work in an automotive detail shop environment and comply with all safety standards and procedures.
Schedule:
- Full-time, Monday–Thursday, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (may occasionally finish before 5pm, depending on management discretion and business needs)
- Flexibility to work overtime and occasional Fridays as business needs require.
Benefits:
- Current 4-Day Workweek
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and 6 Paid Major Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Options
- 401(K) with a 20% Company Match
- YMCA Gym Membership Discount
- Employee Vehicle Purchase and Parts Discount Program
- Complimentary Coffee Machine
- On-site Company Market with Breakfast, Lunch, and Snack Options
- Employee Event Tickets (Whitecaps and Griffins)
- Annual and Milestone Recognition Program
- Additional Employee Discounts
Car City is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Disclaimer: This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Contingent on pre-employment screening including a background check.
Pay: $17.00–$20.00 per hour (non-exempt), based on experience
Salary : $17 - $20