Fresh 48 Hospital Photographer (with In-Person Sales) - Ashland, KY
About The Position
Bella Baby Photography is hiring a part-time, onsite hospital-based Fresh 48 Hospital Photographer with in-person sales in Ashland, Kentucky. The photographer captures newborns and their families during the babies’ first 24–48 hours in the hospital, helps parents feel comfortable during the portrait session, and presents photo packages and products to help families select keepsakes. The role involves working independently at a hospital while collaborating with hospital staff and the photography team, and providing warm, professional, compassionate service while respecting hospital policies, patient privacy, and newborn safety. Photography experience at any level is welcome. Paid training is provided, with ongoing opportunities to develop photography, sales, newborn safety and care, and relationship-building skills. Compensation is the higher of hourly pay or sales commissions for each pay period. Estimated earnings are $500–$1,000 per pay period, paid twice monthly, with additional opportunities for tips and performance-based bonuses. The schedule is 2–3 days per week, including at least one weekday and one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday). The usual start time is 9 AM, with an expected end time of 5 PM, though hours and days may vary with the number of births and business needs. Monthly schedules are posted six weeks in advance, and some holidays are required. Employment is contingent on passing a background check and drug screen.
Requirements
- Have a DSLR or mirrorless camera with at least 18 MP; phone cameras are not accepted.
- Have a laptop with at least 513 GB of storage and 16 GB of memory.
- Have Adobe Lightroom Classic.
- Have reliable transportation.
- Be able to lift up to 20 lbs of equipment.
- Be willing to update vaccination records if existing records cannot be provided.
- Pass a background check and drug screen.
- Work 2–3 days per week, including at least one weekday and one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday), with some holidays required.
Nice To Haves
- Photography experience at any level is welcome.
Responsibilities
- Photograph newborns and their families during the babies’ first 24–48 hours in the hospital.
- Help new parents feel comfortable, confident, and excited about capturing their baby’s first portraits.
- Guide families through a simple, enjoyable photography experience.
- Present photo packages and products and help families choose keepsakes.
- Provide warm, professional, and compassionate service to families.
- Work independently in a hospital setting while collaborating with hospital staff and the photography team.
- Respect hospital policies, patient privacy, and newborn safety.
Benefits
- Paid training.
- Ongoing opportunities to grow skills in photography, sales, newborn safety and care, and relationship building.
- Compensation is the higher of hourly pay or sales commissions each pay period.
- Additional opportunities to earn tips and performance-based bonuses.
- Assistance with scheduling vaccinations through preferred clinics, if needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
