Automotive Inventory Photographer & Lot Merchandiser

Missoula Motor Company; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

PTO & holidays

401(k) match

Employee discounts

Tools provided

Job summary

Missoula Chevrolet and Missoula Volkswagen is seeking an energetic Merchandiser / Inventory Photographer & Assistant Lot Manager to lead our digital storefront. You will photograph vehicles, stage them, and upload assets for online listings across brands, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.

In this hands-on role, you will assist the Lot Manager with daily lot operations, coordinate pickups/deliveries, and support vehicle merchandising while maintaining accuracy, quality photos, and

Qualifications

• Proficient in photography and basic photo editing.
• Strong eye for detail in vehicle cleanliness, lighting, and presentation.
• Must be able to work outdoors year-round in Montana weather and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Good communication and teamwork with Lot Manager, sales, detailers, and service staff.

Responsibilities

• Photograph and document all new, certified pre-owned, and used vehicles across both Missoula Chevrolet and Missoula Volkswagen lots.
• Ensure consistent, professional photo sets per brand guidelines (exterior walkarounds, interior features, tech options, badges, odometer readings).
• Stage vehicles before shooting (clean surfaces, adjust seating, align angles).
• Upload digital assets and verify listings match online portals and third-party sites.
• Capture photos, video, and short-form video for events, promotions, and sponsorships.

Skills

Photography

Eye for Detail

Physical stamina

Communication & Teamwork

Driver's License

Tools

Digital cameras

Inventory software

Photo editing software

Mobile apps

Job description

Missoula Chevrolet and Missoula Volkswagen is seeking an energetic Merchandiser / Inventory Photographer & Assistant Lot Manager to lead our digital storefront. You will photograph vehicles, stage them, and upload assets for online listings across brands, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.

In this hands-on role, you will assist the Lot Manager with daily lot operations, coordinate pickups/deliveries, and support vehicle merchandising while maintaining accuracy, quality photos, and