Sports Event Photographer

SMILE-PRO PORTRAITS INC; Uxbridge (MA); On-site; USD 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedule

Opportunities for Advancement

Job summary

A photography company is seeking a skilled Photographer to capture important moments at school sports and events. The role requires proven experience in photographing fast-paced environments and the ability to work independently. The ideal candidate must own professional camera equipment and have reliable transportation. Compensation is $60 per event covered, and availability during evenings and weekends is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience photographing sports or events.
• Ability to capture high-quality action images.
• Strong attention to detail and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Photograph school sports and special events.
• Capture images for yearbook publication.
• Upload images promptly after each event.

Skills

Experience in action sports photography

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Reliable transportation

Tools

DSLR or mirrorless camera

Job description

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedule

Opportunities for Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Photographer to join our team. As the Photographer, you will capture the important moments that tell a story. The ideal candidate is technically skilled as well as creative in Action Sports & Event photography.

Key Responsibilities

Photograph school sports, activities, and special events (e.g., games, matches, pep rallies, performances) with a focus on action, emotion, and storytelling

Capture a variety of images suitable for yearbook publication, including action shots, group photos, and candid moments

Follow shot lists, style guidelines, and coverage instructions provided by the company and/or school

Upload images promptly after each event according to company specifications

Ensure photos are well-composed, properly exposed, and in focus

Represent the company professionally while interacting with students, coaches, school staff, and families

Adhere to school policies and student privacy requirements at all times

Qualifications

Proven experience photographing sports, events, or fast-paced environments

Ability to consistently capture sharp, high-quality action images in varying lighting conditions

Own professional or prosumer DSLR or mirrorless camera equipment suitable for sports photography

Reliable transportation to travel to local schools and event locations

Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision

Must be able to pass a background check

Availability during evenings and weekends, as most events occur outside of school hours

Compensation is $60 per event covered.