Photographer - Corporate

Newcastle United; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Newcastle United in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Corporate Photographer to deliver high-quality, natural imagery across corporate, commercial, sponsorship, hospitality and brand activity. You’ll photograph events, staff portraits and activations, helping shape how the Club and its partnerships are represented visually.

The role requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends, with domestic and international travel, and to respond to short-notice assignments.

Qualifications

• Proven photography experience in corporate, events and brand contexts.
• Strong portrait and headshots capability.
• Excellent people and time-management skills.
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver photography for corporate events, hospitality, activations and sponsorship packages.
• Produce headshots and portraits for executives, employees and external stakeholders.
• Direct subjects and capture natural, professional imagery.
• Apply the Club’s brand and editing guidelines across photography.
• Edit and archive imagery with metadata and support historical archive development.
• Use studio lighting and both on-camera and off-camera lighting techniques.
• Support matchday photography and meet live deadlines.
• Maintain equipment and arrange servicing when required.
• Be flexible to work evenings/weekends and travel domestically/internationally.

Skills

Professional photography experience

People photography

Interpersonal skills

Post-production skills

Studio and location lighting

Driving licence

Travel flexibility

Tools

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Photoshop

Photo Mechanic

Mirrorless cameras

Job description

Photographer - Corporate

Permanent

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Competitive Salary

Be part of something bigger. Help capture the people, partnerships and moments that tell the story of Newcastle United.

We are the heartbeat of the city. A club with bold ambitions on a global stage and deep roots in our community. If you’re driven to raise the bar and make an impact, you’ll find the platform, the people and the pride to do your best work here.

This is a great opportunity to develop, learn and make a real contribution in a fast-paced and exciting environment.

About the role

As Corporate Photographer, you’ll deliver high-quality, natural and engaging imagery across the Club’s corporate, commercial, sponsorship, hospitality, communications and brand activity. You’ll photograph events, activations, player appearances, supporter-facing activity, and executive and staff portraits, helping shape how the Club, its people and its partnerships are represented visually.

You’ll also support the wider Photography team across football activity when required, including Men’s First Team matchdays, selected away fixtures, and Newcastle United Women and Academy fixtures. The role requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends, travel domestically and internationally, and respond to short-notice assignments.

What you’ll do

In this role, you will:

• Plan and deliver photography for corporate events, hospitality, commercial activations, sponsorship packages, player appearances and supporter-facing activity.
• Produce professional headshots and portraits for executives, employees and external stakeholders, including studio-based sessions and annual team headshots.
• Work confidently with people at all levels, directing subjects and capturing natural, professional and engaging imagery
• Apply the Club’s approved brand and editing guidelines across editorial, social, commercial, sponsorship and archival photography
• Select, edit, organise and archive imagery efficiently, applying accurate metadata and supporting the development of the Club’s historical archive.
• Use professional camera, on-camera, off-camera and studio lighting techniques across studio, event and live sporting environments.
• Support matchday photography when required, working safely from designated pitchside positions and delivering imagery to live deadlines.
• Maintain photographic equipment and arrange appropriate servicing when required.
• You will bring significant professional photography experience and a strong portfolio covering people, events, brands and hospitality. You will be confident using professional mirrorless camera systems, studio and location lighting, long telephoto lenses and Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop and Photo Mechanic. Strong interpersonal, organisational and post-production skills are essential, along with a full driving licence and flexibility around working hours and travel.

The team

You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive and dedicated team who will help you settle in and succeed. We value curiosity, teamwork and a positive approach

United As One.

We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and believe in equal opportunities for all. We recognise that the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work together to reflect the communities we serve and to maintain an inclusive environment in which everyone can be their authentic self and is enabled to achieve their full potential.

Safeguarding

We’re committed to being a place where everyone is safe, heard, valued and able to thrive so we place high value on the safeguarding and welfare of everyone we engage with.

This position is UK based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.