Trainee Photographer/Assistant - Graduation Ceremony Job at Balfour & Co., Woodfin, NC

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  • Balfour & Co.
  • Woodfin, NC

Job Description

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 3-5 hours),
Assistants typically earn $$70+ per event (Events can last 3-5 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 Graduation 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

Because we work directly with graduates, the schools require us to follow a professional dress code:

Dress in a conservative business suit
Dark colors are required by the schools, so that the focus remains on the graduates
Hair must be natural-looking, clean, combed, and neatly trimmed or arranged
Unkempt hair and non-traditional hair colors are not permitted
No facial piercings allowed
Tattoos must be covered at all times
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
How to Apply

Submit your resume via this posting. You'll increase your chances of being selected if you also include:

A brief statement explaining your interest in the role
Your availability during peak months
Relevant experience (photography, events, or customer service)
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.

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $17.50 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Employment Type: Part-Time
Salary: $ 17.00 20.00 Per Hour

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Traineeship, Seasonal work, Extra income, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Weekend work,

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