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Classification: Seasonal, June 27th, 2024 - August 16th, 2024. Estimated 6 hours/day.
Explorer Day Camp is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Summer Camp Photographer to capture the unforgettable moments and memories of our campers during their summer adventures. As a photographer, you will be responsible for documenting various camp activities, including sports, arts and crafts, nature exploration, and special events. You will work closely with camp staff to ensure that the essence and spirit of the camp experience are vividly portrayed through your photographs.
Explorer Day Camp is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Summer Camp Photographer to capture the unforgettable moments and memories of our campers during their summer adventures. As a photographer, you will be responsible for documenting various camp activities, including sports, arts and crafts, nature exploration, and special events. You will work closely with camp staff to ensure that the essence and spirit of the camp experience are vividly portrayed through your photographs.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
- Capture high-quality photographs of campers, staff, and activities in various settings, including outdoor adventures, sports, arts and crafts, and special events.
- Ensure all photos are well-composed, properly exposed, and visually appealing.
- Edit and retouch photos as necessary to maintain consistency and enhance quality.
- Organize and manage a digital photo library, ensuring all images are appropriately labeled, categorized, and stored.
- Collaborate with camp staff to coordinate photo opportunities and ensure coverage of all camp activities.
- Create and maintain a schedule for delivering photos to campers and families, including online galleries and print options.
- Adhere to camp policies and procedures regarding child protection and privacy.
- Assist with other camp duties and activities as needed.
Essential Qualifications:
- 18 years of age of older
- Previous experience as a photographer, preferably in a camp or outdoor setting.
- Proficient in photography techniques, including composition, lighting, and post-processing.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with campers, staff, and parents.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding of child protection and privacy laws and regulations.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
Physical requirements/work environment:
High energy level, comfortable performing multi-faceted projects; good interpersonal abilities; ability to interact effectively with co-workers of all levels as well as with representation of other organizations and institutions. Ability to get along with diverse personalities; tact, maturity, and flexibility; physical requirements include sight, hearing, sitting, standing, stooping, running. Must be able to function under fast paced and noisy conditions. Noise level in the work environment will fluctuate from moderate to high.
*This job description is by no means all inclusive. It is an overview to provide a general idea of what the position involves. There will be other camp duties involved and on occasion you may be asked to fill in for other positions when the need arises.
To Apply: Please send a copy of your resume and cover letter to Fatima at fyoussef@commonpointqueens.org
To Apply: Please send a copy of your resume and cover letter to Fatima at fyoussef@commonpointqueens.org
