School Photographer

INTER-STATE STUDIO & PUBLISHING CO; Moberly (MO); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Mileage and drive time pay

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

INTER-STATE STUDIO & PUBLISHING CO is seeking seasonal Photographers in Moberly, MO to capture moments at schools. The role involves setting up equipment and photographing students and staff, blending technical skills with interpersonal abilities. Ideal for those enjoying flexible schedules, this position accommodates time-off requests aligned with school calendars, providing breaks during summer and winter.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. Experience in photography is preferred but training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for photography equipment.
• Motor Vehicle Report background check post-offer.
• Photography experience preferred but not required, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment and photograph students and staff on-site at schools.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Manage varying work schedules based on school timings.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 been successfully serving schools for 90 years. By listening to the needs of our customers and utilizing the latest technologies, 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, requiring early mornings and generally lasting 8‑10 hours. Hours can range from 8‑40 per 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.

Benefits

• 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.