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Oklahoma City, OK Salary:

$65

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Position Overview:

Seeking a Photography Manager to lead and grow a 30+ team of photographers and support staff across a wide range of event photography services, including sports, social events, graduations, proms and preschool/daycare photography. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, staffing, training, event execution, quality control, and team performance. The ideal candidate is a people-focused leader with strong operational and organizational skills who thrives in a fast-paced, event-driven environment. This opportunity plays a key role in shaping team culture, improving operational efficiency and driving exceptional customer experiences while supporting continued company growth.

Responsibilities and Preferred Experience:

Lead, coach, and develop a 30+ team of photographers and support staff. Oversee daily photography operations, ensuring successful staffing, scheduling, and event execution. Recruit, hire, onboard, and train team members to maintain high performance and consistent service quality. Design and implement effective training programs to maintain quality and consistency across all events. Manage and maintain photography equipment and inventory, including cameras, lighting, and related gear. Analyze performance metrics and operational data to improve efficiency, quality, and profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, operations, and customer service. Maintain high standards for photographic quality and delivery service to ensure exceptional customer experience. Ability to set photography goals to correlate with sales goals. Motivate and incentivize staff to meet and exceed performance and sales goals. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, event-driven environment. Strong problem-solving skills, ability to handle real-time issues during events with equipment and staff.

Education/Training:

A bachelor's degree in photography, Visual Arts, Business Administration, Communication, Computer Science, Management or a related field preferred or commensurate photography experience. Certification or coursework in event management or photography a plus. 3 to 5 years' experience of leadership or operations management experience in photography, events, hospitality or a related fast-paced service industry. Familiarity with using event management software or photo production software #2002

TM Express Office:

Oklahoma City SRG (Professional) 6301 Waterford Boulevard Suite 210 Oklahoma City, OK 73118