Trainee Photographer/Assistant Graduation Ceremony

Trainee Photographer/Assistant - Graduation Ceremony GradImages - 4.1 Edinburg, TX Job Details Part-time | Seasonal $17.50 - $20.00 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications DSLR cameras Workflow management (operations management method) English Photography gear Performing background checks Time management Full Job Description GradImages® , a division of Balfour & Co., is seeking dependable, energetic individuals to join our team as Trainee Photographers and Team Assistants for graduation events in and around Edinburg, TX ! You must be available to assist with two graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 15th from 8:00am to 5:30pm AND one ceremony on Saturday, May 16th from 8:00am to 12:00pm. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to earn extra income part-time while being part of milestone celebrations. Trainee Photographers typically earn $80+ per event (Events can last 3-4 hours), Assistants typically earn $70+ per event (Events can last 3-4 hours). Mileage, tolls, and parking fees are reimbursed. Our Peak Seasons Events are busiest during: April - June, August and November - December Open or flexible availability during these months is preferred, Typically Graduations do fall on the weekends, but not always. What We're Looking For Friendly, professional demeanor Strong time management and communication skills A reliable vehicle for transportation to events ( mileage reimbursed )

Photographers:

At least 1 year of DSLR experience

Assistants:

No photography experience needed—just a great attitude and reliability!

DRESS CODE REQUIREMENTS - MUST FOLLOW TO PARTICIPATE

Because we work directly with graduates and faculty, a professional and clean appearance is required by our client schools: ✅ Conservative business suit required ✅ Dark colors only (to keep attention on the graduates) ✅ Hair must be natural-looking, clean, and neatly styled ❌ Unkempt hair or non-traditional hair colors are not permitted ❌ No facial piercings allowed ❌ Tattoos must be completely covered at all times Failure to meet these dress code guidelines may result in removal from scheduled events. What You'll Do You will be assigned as a Trainee Photographer or an Assistant depending on the need at the time. We do typically like you to assist at the first few events. As a

Trainee Photographer:

Use Nikon DSLR equipment (provided) Take high-quality portraits and candid photos Set up and tear down equipment Coordinate with team members to ensure smooth operations No editing or post-processing is required. As an

Assistant:

Help graduates with contact cards and robes Keep graduates organized and ready for photos Maintain order and track name cards during ceremonies Support photographers and ensure a smooth workflow Important Reminders All Balfour & Co.

employees must pass:

Pre-employment screenings Background checks Social media reviews at any time before or during employment Failure to attend scheduled and confirmed events may result in immediate termination and loss of future eligibility. #IND3

Pay:

$17.50 - $20.00 per hour Application Question(s): Because we work directly with the graduates, the school requires us to have a dress code. Dress in a conservative business suit. Wearing dark colors is required by the school, since the focus is on them. Hair should be natural-looking, clean, combed, and neatly trimmed or arranged. Unkempt hair and non-traditional hair colors are not permitted. No facial piercings are allowed, and tattoos must be covered at all times. Would you be able to comply with the Dress Code?

Experience:

DSLR:

1 year (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Edinburg, TX (Required)

Work Location:

On the road