The School Photographer is a National business that has been providing top quality School Photography products to families all around Australia for over 35 years. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work and are dedicated to putting a smile on every child’s face.
We are looking for a dedicated and motivated people person to join our Canberra branch of The School Photographer. This position is a customer facing, field based role, primarily working within schools and with staff and students to capture imagery for use in School Photography products.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, organised, friendly “people person” who enjoys early starts and working with children. This role requires the ability to work with both individuals and groups of 50+ students or staff.
Key Competencies
• Outstanding verbal communication skills
• Friendly, easy-going demeanour, especially with children
• Critical eye for detail
• Fast learner
• Independent, proactive worker
• Ability to work under pressure, with strong time management
• Able to work effectively as part of a team
• Punctual and well presented
• Physical fitness – the position involves lifting and carrying, often up stairs
• Basic computer skills
Photography experience is not required, but is preferred.
This is a field-based position – we work with schools all over Canberra, Southern Tablelands and occasionally the Riverina area. This position offers work on a causal basis, 4 to 5 days per week during school terms only, tapering off in the 2nd half of the year. Candidates will need to be available Monday through Friday, on a changing roster, during and around school hours. Successful candidates must have a current drivers license and a reliable car. A generous car allowance and mileage is offered and any tolls incurred for work related travel will be reimbursed.
A current Working With Children Check for both ACT and NSW is required for this position.
Extensive training will be provided before the commencement of the role, as well as on an ongoing basis.
Please forward your cover letter and resume to cameron@theschoolphotographer.com.au
Only successful candidates will be contacted.