**To apply please provide your resume and photography portfolio.
Training will be at full time hours August 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th and 31st paid at $18.25 per hour.
GradsBC Photography & Video is an innovative, fast-paced, high-volume school media company that is looking for a personable, self-motivated and energetic individual to join our team on a Part Time contract basis starting in August.
Mission:
Provide a positive experience for hundreds of students through exceptional customer service and quality portrait sessions daily.
Qualification:
Has a valid British Columbia driver's license and owns a reliable vehicle. This is mandatory as we photograph at multiple schools all over the lower mainland that are not accessible by transit at certain hours.
- Previous portrait studio photography experience
- Excellent troubleshooting skills.
- Comprehensive knowledge of portrait photography; posing subjects.
- Proficiency with DSLR equipment
- 1+ Experience with studio lighting
- Excellent communication skills – written and verbal
Previous customer service experience, post production and graphic designs skills are an asset.
Teamwork
- Promotes company culture and vision.
- Follows policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Attends and participates in all mandatory staff and safety meetings.
- Observes and promotes GradBC’s company rules.
Photography
- Follows un-packing/packing guidelines; SOPs, Checklists.
- Takes ownership of assigned equipment kits; has knowledge on each piece and understands proper use, handling, and care.
- Reports repairs and maintenance to the Onsite Supervisor right away.
- Checks in with the Onsite Supervisor upon arrival at an event.
- Reviews the event details (pre-check) and participates in the pre-event team meetings.
- Ensures dress code and grooming are in line with company standards and you are confident you are representing the GradsBC brand with professionalism.
- Assists with loading and unloading gear.
- Effectively sets up camera equipment according to the provided floorplans and assists others.
- Ensures lighting and framing is tested and approved by the Onsite Supervisor prior to going ‘live’.
- Troubleshoots technical issues and brings any quality concerns to the Onsite Supervisor.
- Ensuring you are complying with periodical quality control checks.
- Adhering to all safety protocols set out by GradsBC and the Client.
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
Application question(s):
- Are you comfortable in a fast paced, high pressure environment?
- Are you comfortable lifting equipment and doing physical labour to set up studio photography on location?
Experience:
- portrait photography: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- BC Drivers license and reliable Vehicle (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
