Are you a creative individual with a knack for capturing unforgettable moments? Join our team and make a meaningful impact as a photographer!
What You'll Do :
- Capture Moments : Photograph school events and sports action images throughout the entire school year
- Create Memories : Help families and individuals preserve joyful memories with your photography skills.
- Earn Competitive Pay : Start with compensation at $16-20 / hour, with opportunities for increases based on your skills and proficiency.
- Work Flexibility : Benefit from a flexible schedule that accommodates various time frames.
A Day in the Life :
- Travel : Drive to various photography assignments across the Chicago and Milwaukee region, with paid travel time and mileage reimbursement.
- Client Interaction : Be the friendly face of VIP, ensuring every event, performance, graduation, and game has memorable images for the yearbook and parents.
- Equipment Requirements : Pro-level DSLR or mirrorless camera, 24-70mm lens, and a 70-200mm lens to capture action and candid images in a wide range of lighting situations.
A TTL flash unit is needed for school dances.
Work Schedule :
- Seasonal Part-Time : Enjoy part-time seasonal work with opportunities for overtime during the school year.
- Weekend Availability : Expect to work approximately 12+ Saturdays per year, with occasional Sundays as well.
- Flexible Hours : Work schedule ranges from daytime, afternoon, and evening assignments.
About Visual Image Photography :
Founded in 1978 by Tom Hayes, Visual Image Photography (VIP) has a long-standing tradition of excellence. Since 2015, Courtney Hayes has continued this legacy, making VIP a family business for over 40 years.
At VIP, we foster a team-oriented culture that values growth, creativity, and a fun work environment.
Key Qualities We're Looking For :
- Discernment : Exceptional judgment and intuition in capturing the best photos.
- Communication : Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with yearbook advisors, school contacts, and VIP employees.
- Tenacity : Dedication to completing tasks, overcoming challenges, and meeting deadlines.
- Teachability : Willingness to learn, adapt, and continuously improve your skills.
Join us at VIP and be part of a team that values your dedication, ability to work well with others, and commitment to capturing beautiful moments.
Apply now and help us create lasting memories for our clients!