Activities and Events Photographer/Videographer

Jefferson-City-School-District; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Jefferson City School District is seeking a dynamic photographer/videographer to document athletic events, concerts, after-school programs, and weekend activities. The role offers a chance to build a diverse portfolio while capturing memorable stories for the district.

The ideal candidate will create high-quality images and videos, edit under deadlines, and collaborate with the Communications Department to promote the district across platforms. Immediate start with part-time hours.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of operating still and/or video cameras.
• Proficiency with DSLR photography; smartphones ok for videography; avoid point-and-shoot cameras.
• Familiarity with photo/video editing software.
• Access to photography/video equipment.
• Access to a computer for editing and communications.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent time-management and multitasking.
• Strong communication and ability to follow directions.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality photos and videos at events (sports, after-school activities, weekend events).
• Edit and process images and footage to meet deadlines and standards.
• Collaborate with Communications to schedule events, understand requirements, and promote the district on social media.
• Maintain and manage own photography and videography equipment.

Skills

Photography

Videography

DSLR operation

Photo/video editing

Time management

Communication

Driver's license

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Editing software

Job description

Activities and Events Photographer/Videographer

Jefferson City School District Central Office - Jefferson City, Missouri Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5873684

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Reports to: Director of Communications

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: Hourly dependent on experience

Hours will fluctuate depending on schedule

Job Description:

The JC Schools Communications Department is seeking a dynamic and creative photographer/videographer to join its team. This role is ideal for a deadline-driven individual with an interest in capturing and promoting the exceptional students, teachers, and staff of the Jefferson City School District. This position will be responsible for documenting a range of activities including athletic events, music concerts, after-school programs, and various weekend events.

This position offers a unique opportunity to build a diverse portfolio while working in a vibrant and fast-paced environment. We look forward to welcoming a talented photographer/videographer to our team who is eager to capture memorable moments and tell compelling stories through their lens.

Essential Job Duties:

• Capture high-quality photographs and videos at various school-related events, including sports games, after-school activities, and weekend gatherings.
• Edit and process images and footage to meet deadlines and organizational standards.
• Collaborate with the communications department to:
  • maintain a schedule of athletic and activities events;
  • understand specific event requirements and desired outcomes; and
  • promote the district through social media platforms.
• Maintain and manage their own photography and videography equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Comprehensive knowledge of operating still and/or video cameras and developing, processing, and editing the resulting media.
• Proficiency in using DSLR cameras for photography; use of smartphones acceptable for videography purposes; use of point-and-shoot cameras is not desired.
• Familiarity with photo and video editing software.
• Must have access to photography/video equipment.
• Must have access to a computer for editing and communications.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions.
• Possess full access to reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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