Seasonal Photographer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

INTER-STATE STUDIO & PUBLISHING CO is looking for a Seasonal Studio Photographer in Detroit, MI. This role involves setting up photography equipment and capturing students on-site at schools, blending technical skills with a love for working with children.

Working hours can range between 8 to 40 hours per week, accommodating personal commitments with flexibility based on school schedules. The position offers paid training, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for bonuses while working in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with photography is preferred but training is provided.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with students and staff.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment and photograph students and staff on‑site at schools.
• Ensure flexibility in scheduling according to school timetables.
• Engage with students in a dynamic work environment.

Skills

Photography experience

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Detroit, MI 48201

Position Type: Seasonal

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $15.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Territory - Daily Travel

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Job Category: Other

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.

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 a week. We offer flexibility in scheduling when days off are needed. Flexible scheduling allows you to manage personal commitments, and we often accommodate time‑off requests. With our schedule aligning with the school calendar, you'll have time off during summer and winter breaks.

Paid training starts 7/24.

We pay mileage and drive time, with bonus opportunities.

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.
• The post‑offer background check includes a Motor Vehicle Report.
• Preferred – previous experience working with children receiving support services.
• Preferred – multilingual in Arabic and/or Spanish.

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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