Trainee Photographers and Assistants
About The Position
GradImages®, a division of Balfour & Co., is seeking dependable, energetic individuals to join our team as Photographers and Photography Assistants for graduation events in and around Winona, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn extra income part-time while being part of milestone celebrations. Trainee Photographers typically earn $100+ per event (Events can last 3–5 hours) and Assistants typically earn $80+ per event (Events can last 3–5 hours). Mileage, tolls, and parking fees are reimbursed. We are currently hiring for our Spring Season (April-June). Events are busiest during: April – June, August- September, and November – December. Open or flexible availability during these months is preferred. Graduation events often fall on weekends, but not always.
Requirements
- Must be available for a School Picture Day event on Tuesday, September 15th from 6:00am to 1:00pm.
- Friendly, professional demeanor
- Strong time management and communication skills
- A reliable vehicle for transportation to events (mileage reimbursed)
- At least 1 year of DSLR experience (for Photographers)
- A great attitude and reliability (for Assistants)
- Conservative business suit required
- Dark colors only (to keep attention on the graduates)
- Hair must be natural-looking, clean, and neatly styled
- No facial piercings allowed
- Tattoos must be completely covered at all times
Nice To Haves
- Open or flexible availability during peak seasons (April-June, August-September, November-December)
Responsibilities
- Use Nikon DSLR equipment (provided)
- Take high-quality portraits and candid photos
- Set up and tear down equipment
- Coordinate with team members to ensure smooth operations
- Help graduates with contact cards and robes
- Keep graduates organized and ready for photos
- Maintain order and track name cards during ceremonies
- Support photographers and ensure a smooth workflow
Benefits
- Mileage, tolls, and parking fees are reimbursed
- Onsite training will be provided
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
