School Photographer - Grand Rapids, MI

Jostens•Grand Rapids, MI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Become a School Photographer with JostensPIX – Seasonal Position Starting July 21, 2026. Passionate about capturing life's best moments? Whether you're a photography enthusiast or just curious to learn, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We're looking for seasonal School Photographers to join our fast-growing, fun-loving JostensPIX team – no experience required! Just bring your positive energy, reliable vehicle, and excitement to make kids smile. Capture genuine smiles and priceless school memories. Use your personal vehicle to travel to local schools and support picture day. Paid to enjoy new scenery, meet new people, and occasional overnight stay (hotel + per diem paid). Transport, set up, and take down photography equipment at school locations for photo day events. Use photo software to organize and manage images. Build hands-on photography experience in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. We care about your success. Work with a fun, supportive team focused on achieving the same goals. We believe in rewarding you for your hard work. Competitive compensation with DailyPay option. Travel in the comfort of your own car getting paid for both time and mileage expenses! We invest in your future. We offer a 401K match, vested immediately!

Requirements

Must reside in Grand Rapids, MI or the surrounding Ann Arbor, MI area
High school diploma or GED (must be 18+)
A reliable, insured vehicle and valid U.S. driver’s license (use of public transportation is not permitted)
Willingness to start early (driving start times as early as 4 AM!) and occasional extended hours when travel is involved.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. of camera equipment
Ability to store camera equipment in home when not in use
A cheerful, friendly personality – especially around kids
Comfortable working in a school environment with children of all ages and abilities
Strong communication, customer service, and tech skills
Comfort working independently for smaller events after training
Comfortable working with computers / cameras and ability to learn new programs
Grooming and professional appearance that reflects Jostens’ standards
Reliable cell phone and internet access
May be required to complete additional background/health screenings as determined by state specific policies.

Nice To Haves

Photography enthusiast
Photography experience

Responsibilities

Capture genuine smiles and priceless school memories
Use your personal vehicle to travel to local schools and support picture day
Transport, set up, and take down photography equipment at school locations for photo day events
Use photo software to organize and manage images
Build hands-on photography experience in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
Travel to schools, as scheduled, for photo day events