Assistant - Trainee Photographer Graduation Events

Gradimages • Wichita, KS

392d • $36,400 - $41,600

About The Position

GradImages is seeking Assistants/Trainee Photographers to work during graduation events in Wichita, KS. This part-time, seasonal role involves photographing graduates and assisting with event logistics. Candidates will be trained to use professional photography equipment and are expected to maintain a professional appearance while providing excellent customer service during ceremonies.

Requirements

• Must own a dark business suit and dress professionally.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from events.
• Must have a flexible schedule during busy graduation months (April-June, November-December).
• Dependable with strong time management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Photography experience (DSLR) is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Working as a team assistant during graduation events and ceremonies.
• Assisting graduates with completing contact information cards.
• Helping graduates get ready and robed for portraits.
• Tracking graduate names or collecting cards during ceremonies.
• Setting up camera equipment prior to events according to specifications.
• Using company equipment (Nikon) to take quality portraits of graduates.
• Taking candid family and friends' photos when applicable.
• Collaborating with team captains and assistants to ensure smooth photography operations.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement at $0.67 per mile for travel to events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED