Event Photographer - Ogden Marathon, May 20th

Full Time
Ogden, UT 84401
$25 - $50 an hour
Posted
Job description

MarathonFoto is a leading sports photography company that photographs athletes around the world including at the marathon majors in Boston, Chicago, and New York. The participants can view and purchase their race photos on www.marathonfoto.com.

MarathonFoto® will be the official photographer at the Ogden Marathon May 20th 2023, it is one of the prettiest events in the country and a bucket list item for many runners. We are looking for photographers to complete our team.

Photography positions available:

  • POSED PHOTOS of runners with their medals after they crossed the finish line. Need to be very dynamic, outgoing, and ready to approach the athletes so they stop and smile to take the photo.
  • ACTION PHOTOS of runners on the course while they run. We will assign you a specific location on the course.

Experience in sports photography or event photography is necessary.

Pay: $25/hr. The event days typically last around 7 hours (+/-). This is a temporary, part-time, event-based job. There may be an opportunity to work multiple events depending on events scheduled in your area. We guarantee $25/hour and depending on performance this can increase.

The main responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Taking good quality photographs of participants during the event.

- Working with a team to ensure photography during events runs as smoothly as possible while photographing as many participants as possible.

- No selling or post-production editing is required.

Requirements:

- The ability to work quickly, efficiently, react quickly, and make good decisions while multi-tasking at a very fast pace.

- To be outgoing and ready to approach strangers. Great communications skills to engage with athletes.

- Ability to anticipate a great photo opportunity.

- The ability to stand, move quickly and hold the camera for the duration of the assigned event.- Events are outdoors and in the elements. Photographers must be willing and able to work in these conditions.

- The ability to adhere to a schedule, arrive on time for events, stay for the duration of events, and have reliable transportation.

- Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the USA

Please apply to this ad with a resume highlighting your photography experience and include a short paragraph explaining your experience and why you would be a good fit to work for us at this event

(how long you’ve been doing photography, what type of photography you do, other similar events you may have worked and equipment you use.).

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Ogden, UT 84401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Please let us know what cameras, zoom lenses and external flash you use. If you do not have an external flash, please specify it so we can assign you to the correct photo location

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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