OneBeat Dance Photographer - 2026 Seasonal Tour Team

Varsity Brands • Ocean Township, NJ

18d • Remote

About The Position

OneBeat, a Varsity Achievement Brand, is hiring a Photographer for its 2026 seasonal tour team. The Photographer captures dance events using a provided stationary Canon DSLR camera, photographing every dance as well as special moments such as awards ceremonies and onstage celebrations. The role also involves setting up and managing event lighting software and coordinating standout performance recommendations with the Content Producer for potential social media use.

The position is remote, with location details listed as Ocean Township, New Jersey. The schedule is Thursday through Monday, and candidates must be available to work weekends. Travel is required from January through June. Event days may last 8–16 hours. The stated pay rate is $20.50 per hour.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work long event days of 8–16 hours.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift 30–50 pounds, including event equipment, merchandise bins, and staging materials.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfort working in loud, dynamic, and fast-paced environments.
• Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing event needs.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the dance event industry is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Set up photo equipment.
• Set up stage lighting.
• Capture photos of every dance.
• Photograph special event moments, including awards ceremonies and onstage celebrations.
• Toggle lighting cues for performances, transitions between dances, and award ceremonies.
• Provide the Content Producer with a list of standout entries for potential social media photos.
• Use a basic understanding of shot composition, framing, and color balance to capture visually compelling, well-balanced photos.
• Break down photo and lighting equipment after the event.
• Comply with policies and procedures in the employee handbook.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the event director or designee.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care benefits for eligible roles.
• HSA employer contribution and FSA opportunities.
• Wellbeing program.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Company-paid life, AD&D, and short-term disability coverage.
• My Time Off and paid holidays.
• Varsity Brands Ownership Program.
• Employee Resource Groups.
• Access to financial coaching and a member-owned credit union.
• St. Jude partnership and volunteer opportunities.
• Employee discounts on personal apparel and equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED