Photography Instructor – Camp Canon – Part Time/Occasional

Canon Canada; Brampton; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Photography Instructor for Camp Canon! This part-time role is perfect for photography enthusiasts eager to inspire the next generation. You'll lead engaging online sessions, guiding campers through the fundamentals of photography while fostering their creativity. Your expertise in manual camera settings and various photography styles will help campers develop their skills. With a focus on creating an incredible learning experience, you'll make a lasting impact on aspiring photographers. If you're passionate about teaching and photography, this opportunity is made for you!

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills through a portfolio is required.
• Strong understanding of photography techniques and camera settings.

Responsibilities

• Instruct small groups of campers through photography sessions.
• Conduct virtual presentations on camera usage and provide photo challenges.

Skills

Photography Fundamentals

Camera Manual Settings

Nature/Wildlife Photography

Portrait Photography

Communication Skills

Coaching/Instructing

Education

Portfolio of Work

Tools

Canon Mirrorless Camera

Digital SLR Camera

Job description

Overview

Photography Instructor – Camp Canon – Part Time/Occasional

We’re looking for a photography enthusiast to join our Camp Canon Team!

You will be joining Canon to support the next generation of photographers to unlock their creativity & build valuable skills through an engaging, nurturing online camp experience. You will be working with youth and adults across Canada, along with Camp Canon Leaders to facilitate online sessions to introduce campers to the basics of photography and build their skills!

We are looking to have you join our team by the end of January 2022!

Responsibilities

What You’ll Be Doing

1. Instruct a small group of 8-10 campers through a 5 week or 1 week camp experience by hosting a 1 hr camp session per week (weekends, or evenings).
2. Conduct virtual presentations to introduce campers to the basics of using their camera’s manual settings, provide photo challenges to help them practice & build their skills, and review photo submissions to support their growth!
3. Provide an incredible learning experience, while inspiring the next generation of young photographers on their creative journey.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

1. A portfolio of work to demonstrate your skills and to share with campers is required - please add links to your portfolio, webpage, Instagram or YouTube etc. to your resume.
2. A great understanding of photography fundamentals and techniques, and the ability to use the range of manual settings available on a Canon mirrorless and/or digital SLR camera.
3. Experience with nature/wildlife photography, & portrait photography is ideal.
4. A great communicator with the ability to breakdown & explain key ideas about how to use camera settings to a beginner.
5. An engaging, fun, and patient personality to create an amazing online camp experience.
6. Previous experience with coaching and instructing, or a great appetite to do so.