Shootday, a global photography, videography, and production platform, is looking for talented event photographers to join our freelance network in Manchester.
Job Overview:
As an event Photographer and Videographer, you'll capture memorable moments at various events and deliver high-quality raw images and footage that tell compelling visual stories.
Your Responsibilities
* Capture high-quality RAW photos and videos on time (we handle the editing)
* Cover diverse events from corporate functions to product launches and social gatherings
* Capture key moments, candid shots, and the event ambiance
* Adapt your approach to each event's unique needs
* Collaborate with other photographers when needed
* Use your professional camera gear, including cameras, lenses, lighting equipment, video stabilizers (gimbals), and high-quality microphones
* Guide participants and set up shots for the best results
* Communicate effectively with clients and the Shootday team
What We're Looking For:
* Proven experience in event Photography and Videography with a strong portfolio
* Good communication skills and a professional attitude
* Ability to work in different environments and event types
* Reliable transportation to get to event locations
* A team player who works well with others when needed
* A photography degree or equivalent experience
What We Offer:
* Competitive rates:
o GBP 50/hour for assignments up to 4 hours
o GBP40/hour for assignments over 4 hours
* Flexible scheduling: Accept or decline assignments based on your availability
* Exposure to a wide range of events and networking opportunities
* Timely payments and a friendly, supportive work environment
* Loyalty program: Increased assignments and priority booking for consistently high-performing photographers
* Global platform to showcase your work and expand your professional network
* Consistent work opportunities across various event types
* Professional support and clear communication
* Potential for long-term relationships and career growth
Requirements:
* Be located in or able to commute to the specified location
* Have legal authorization to work in the specified location
* Own and maintain your photography gear
* Upload your CV, and complete the application form
Join Shootday and become part of a global community of talented photographers. Apply now by submitting your portfolio and a brief introduction about yourself.
Shootday values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all photographers.