School Photographer

INTER-STATE STUDIO & PUBLISHING CO; Mexico (MO); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage and drive time compensation

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Job summary

INTER-STATE STUDIO & PUBLISHING CO is seeking Photographers for a seasonal role in Columbia, MO. This position involves setting up equipment and capturing photos at schools, perfect for those who enjoy working with children and require flexible hours.

The job offers paid training, great scheduling flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth. You'll earn $15.00 hourly and have the chance to contribute to memorable experiences for students.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Reliable transportation needed with space for photography equipment.
• Background check with Motor Vehicle Report necessary.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment and photograph students and staff.
• Work in various school locations.
• Capture and create cherished memories.

Skills

Photography experience preferred

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments

Excellent organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details
Job Location: Mexico, MO 65265
Position Type: Seasonal
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $15.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: Territory - Daily Travel
Job Shift: 1st Shift
Job Category: Other

Inter-State Studio & Publishing Co. is looking for Photographers to join our team in Columbia, MO and the surrounding area! Inter-State Studio is a family‑owned school photography and yearbook company that has served schools for 90 years. We pride ourselves on providing high‑quality school portraits and yearbooks with affordable pricing and excellent service.

Position Overview

As an Inter‑State Studio Photographer, you will set up provided equipment, pose, and photograph students and staff on‑site at schools. This role blends your technical photography skills with the ability to work in a dynamic environment. If you have an eye for detail and can make people feel comfortable in front of the camera, we want to hear from you! This seasonal position is ideal for those who enjoy working with children and need a flexible schedule. Workdays vary based on school schedules and generally last 8‑10 hours, with a possible range of 8‑40 hours a week. We offer flexibility in scheduling when days off are needed, and often accommodate time‑off requests. With our schedule aligning with the school calendar, you'll have time off during summer and winter breaks, perfect for those who appreciate these free periods. We pay mileage and drive time, with bonus opportunities.

Paid training starts July 30th.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation – capacity to fit photography equipment, ability to drive one way up to two hours, insurance coverage.
• Post‑offer background check includes a Motor Vehicle Report.

Abilities and Skills

• Photography experience preferred but not required – we provide training!
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and volunteers.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills and access to email.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Why Join Us?

• Engaging Work Environment: Work in various school locations, capturing unique moments and creating cherished memories.
• Professional Growth: Opportunity to learn and master multiple photography programs and techniques.
• Impactful Role: Play a key role in the photography experience for students and schools, contributing to their lasting memories.

Inter‑State Studio & Publishing Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request during the recruitment process.

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Ready to capture memories and spread smiles? Apply now!