School/Sports Portrait Photographer

Grads Photography • Glendale, AZ

5d • Onsite

About The Position

At Grads Photography, we’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our photography team. We provide paid training and all necessary equipment to help you succeed. This role could be just the beginning of your journey with us! Our photographers photograph students, teachers, and athletes throughout the valley. Transportation of photographers and equipment to events is usually provided with one of our company vehicles. Occasionally photographers may need to use their vehicle for transportation of equipment to the event, we provide mileage reimbursement. A typical day looks like arriving at our studio in Glendale, AZ gathering equipment, loading equipment, traveling to the location (varies daily), setting up equipment, and photographing. You will be photographing Kinder through High School students on picture day as well as other portrait events throughout the school year on location. We also photograph sports for sports leagues and schools. We typically photograph at a different location daily.

Requirements

• 1 year of basic camera experience (DSLR camera experience preferred).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and carry 30-40 lbs of equipment.
• No physical limitations when it comes to standing, kneeling, or working on your feet for extended periods.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Must have/or apply for a Level One Fingerprint Clearance card upon hiring.
• Driver's License and vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of experience in School Photography (or similar role).
• Basic computer skills.
• 1+ year of Customer Service experience.

Responsibilities

• Photographing Kinder through High School students on picture day.
• Photographing other portrait events throughout the school year on location.
• Photographing sports for sports leagues and schools.
• Commuting to our office in Glendale, AZ.
• Gathering equipment at the studio.
• Loading equipment.
• Traveling to the location (varies daily).
• Setting up equipment.
• Photographing students, teachers, and athletes.

Benefits

• Paid training
• All necessary equipment provided
• Mileage reimbursement
• Career opportunities within the company

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed