Associate Photographer - Fort Myers, FL

About the Role

The Associate Photographer role supports Homes.com and Apartments.com by creating virtual tours, floor‑plans, and marketing photography for residential homes and apartments. Equipped with a Matterport Pro 3 camera, digital camera gear, and an iPad, each photographer is assigned a core territory and scheduled appointments to scan properties and capture high‑quality images. • Capture 3‑D virtual tours and floor‑plans for Homes.com and Apartments.com. • Photograph residential properties for marketing purposes. • Coordinate with scheduling and dispatch teams to maximize appointments. • Conduct commercial real‑estate data collection by navigating one‑mile grids. • Identify and record new inventory and missing listings. • Follow CoStar safety standards for vehicle and equipment use. • Represent CoStar professionally and attend sales/research conference calls.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸virtual tours
• ▸floor‑plans
• ▸property photography
• ▸data collection
• ▸inventory recording
• ▸scheduling coordination

What You Bring

The position requires up to eight hours of driving, standing, and walking each day, with the ability to lift equipment up to five pounds and perform repetitive hand‑arm movements. Photographers must be able to work outdoors in all seasons, including rotating weekend schedules. Candidates need at least two years of professional photography experience or a recent photography degree, strong time‑management and detail‑orientation, and the ability to accurately capture and enter data. Excellent oral and written communication, proficiency with Windows, macOS, Microsoft Office, and internet applications, and a quick grasp of commercial real‑estate terminology, mapping, and GIS concepts are also required, along with a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. • Communicate professionally with clients, sales, research partners, and management. • Minimum 2 years of professional photography experience or relevant degree. • Strong time‑management, attention to detail, and data‑entry accuracy. • Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills. • Proficient with Windows, macOS, Microsoft Office, and internet applications. • Quick learner of commercial real‑estate, mapping, and GIS concepts. • Independent work style in a fast‑paced environment; field experience preferred. • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Requirements

• ▸photography
• ▸2 years
• ▸windows/macos
• ▸microsoft office
• ▸gis
• ▸driver’s license

Benefits

Compensation is hourly plus performance‑based bonuses paid monthly, rewarding individuals who thrive in metric‑driven environments. The role offers generous pay, incentive bonuses, and opportunities for professional and academic growth through internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter‑office exchange program. Benefits include comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage, life and legal insurance, mental‑health counseling, 401(k) matching, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and access to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion employee resource groups. CoStar Group is an equal‑opportunity employer that does not provide visa sponsorship. All qualified U.S. candidates are encouraged to apply, and reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time