Photographer – Seasonal Tour Team
VARSITY SPIRIT, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE DRIVING FORCE IN SPIRIT ACROSS CHEER, DANCE, BAND AND YEARBOOK. For over 50 years, Varsity Spirit has been the leading global source for all things spirit, including cheerleading, dance team, performing arts and yearbook. Focused on safety, entertainment and traditional school leadership, Varsity Spirit’s 5,000+ employees are dedicated to celebrating school spirit. A leader in apparel innovation, educational camps, clinics, competitions, and yearbook, Varsity Spirit impacts more than a million athletes each year. Job Details
- Title: Photographer
- Location: Remote
- Anticipated start date: Rolling Basis
- Reporting Manager: Zoe Finkelstein
- Work Samples Required: Candidates must share a curated portfolio of photography work that highlights relevant experience, creative range, and technical proficiency.
Job Summary Photographers are responsible for capturing our events through the camera lens. They will photograph every dance that crosses the stage using the provided stationary Canon DSLR camera. Additional responsibilities include identifying standout performances for the Content Producer to review and share with the Social Media Coordinator. Photographers are also responsible for setting up and managing the event lighting software throughout the competition.
Responsibilities
- Set up photo equipment.
- Set up stage lighting.
- Capture photos of every dance.
- Photograph special moments such as awards ceremonies and onstage celebrations.
- Toggle between lighting cues for when a dance performs, in-between dances, and for award ceremonies.
- Provide Content Producer with a list of standout entries for great social media photos.
- Possess a basic understanding of shot composition, framing, and color balance to consistently capture visually compelling and well-balanced photos.
- Break down photo and lighting equipment after the event has concluded.
- Comply with all policies and procedures listed in the employee handbook.
- Adhere to all other duties as assigned by event director or designee.
Compensation 200.00 - 305.00 USD per day (Remote)
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Care Benefits
- HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities
- Wellbeing Program
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
- Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Varsity Brands Ownership Program
- Employee Resource Groups
- St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities
- Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job