Club Sports Media Representative

Traveling Sports Photographer and Sales Representative

Pay: $375 Base Pay with the opportunity to earn commission!
Job Type: Independent Contractor
Schedule: Primarily Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays

About Picture Pros

Picture Pros Photography photographs youth athletes at tournaments across the country while creating a positive experience for players, coaches, and families.

We’re expanding our Vegas, Nevada Area Team and looking for dependable, energetic photographers who enjoy sports, travel, working with people, and being part of a fast-paced event environment.

This role combines photography, customer service, sales, travel, and event operations.

Success comes from taking quality photographs, communicating confidently with athletes and families, and helping customers choose photo products they’ll enjoy for years to come.

Professional photography or sales experience is helpful, but reliability, communication, coachability, and a strong work ethic are equally important.

Compensation

This is a performance-based independent contractor position.

For qualifying full events, you’ll receive either your earned commission or a guaranteed minimum of $375 per event—whichever is greater.

Compensation can increase significantly with strong photography production, customer engagement, and sales performance.

Actual earnings vary depending on event size, assignment, production, and individual performance.

Complete compensation details and performance expectations are reviewed with qualified candidates before their first event assignment.

What You’ll Do

Responsibilities may include:

Photograph youth sports teams and individual athletesOrganize players and coaches for team photosWork efficiently within tournament and warm-up schedulesDeliver a friendly and professional customer experienceExplain photo products and ordering optionsAssist parents and families with purchasesDistribute ordering information and photo proofsTrack assigned teams and event progressAssist with photography equipment and event materialsHelp with event setup and breakdownCommunicate with the Event Manager throughout the assignmentSupport general event operations as neededThis is not a photography-only position.

Team members are expected to contribute to photography, customer interaction, sales, organization, and overall event execution.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for people who:

Enjoy sports and working with peopleCommunicate confidently with customersAre dependable and punctualStay organized in fast-paced environmentsAccept coaching and continuously improveWork well as part of a teamMaintain a positive and professional attitudeAre comfortable approaching and speaking with customersCan stay productive during long tournament daysCommunicate quickly when schedules or circumstances changePhotography experience is helpful, but reliability, communication skills, sales comfort, and work ethic are what set our strongest team members apart.

Requirements

Applicants must have:

A DSLR or mirrorless cameraReliable transportationFriday, Saturday, and Sunday availabilityStrong communication skillsConfidence interacting with parents and customersAbility to stand and walk for extended periodsAbility to lift and carry photography and event equipmentBasic computer and smartphone skillsProfessional appearance and communicationWillingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditionsAbility to participate in overnight and multi-day travel assignments when scheduledPreferred Experience

Experience in any of the following is helpful:

PhotographySports photographyPortrait photographyCustomer serviceRetailHospitalitySalesEvent staffingCoachingYouth sportsMarketing or promotionsPrevious professional photography experience is not required for every applicant.

Schedule and Travel

This is a traveling weekend opportunity.

Most assignments take place on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Assignments may include:

Friday travelEarly-morning departuresFull-day tournamentsOutdoor venuesLocal and regional drivingOvernight travelMulti-day tournamentsHotel staysOccasional longer-distance assignmentsSome events may begin earlier in the week or return later depending on tournament schedules and travel distance.

Applicants should have a schedule that allows for regular weekend travel and overnight assignments.

Exact travel and event details are communicated before an assignment is accepted.

The Work Environment

Youth sports tournaments are active, fast-paced, and sometimes physically demanding.

Applicants should be prepared for:

Early morningsLong event daysSignificant walking and standingOutdoor weather conditionsBusy tournament environmentsLarge groups of athletes and familiesCarrying photography and event equipmentChanging tournament schedulesCustomer-facing sales conversationsWorking closely with an event team for multiple daysSome parts of an event move very quickly. Other parts require patience, organization, and attention to detail.

Photography Responsibilities

Successful photographers must be willing to:

Follow Picture Pros photography standardsOrganize teams and athletes efficientlyCommunicate clearly with coaches and playersWork within limited tournament timeframesCapture sharp and properly framed imagesAccept photography coaching and feedbackProtect photography equipmentFollow required image-handling and upload proceduresOwning a DSLR or mirrorless camera is required for this listing.

Specific equipment expectations may vary depending on the assignment.

Sales and Customer Interaction

Sales and customer communication are an important part of this opportunity.

Team members may interact directly with parents and families to explain our photo products and assist customers with their purchases.

You do not need previous professional sales experience, but you must be willing to:

Approach customersStart conversationsExplain photo products clearlyAnswer customer questionsHelp families complete purchasesHandle rejection professionallyRemain positive and energeticReceive coaching on customer interaction and performanceApplicants who only want to take photographs and are unwilling to participate in customer interaction or sales will not be a strong fit for this position.

Growth Opportunities

High-performing team members may have opportunities to advance into roles such as:

Senior PhotographerSales RepresentativeEvent LeadEvent ManagerTraining SupportOffice OperationsRegional LeadershipAdvancement is based on performance, reliability, communication, leadership, and consistency.

This May Be a Great Fit If

You live in or around the Vegas areaYou enjoy youth sportsYou enjoy photographyYou’re comfortable talking to new peopleYou’re interested in developing sales skillsYou enjoy travelingYou can regularly work Friday through SundayYou’re comfortable being away from home for multiple daysYou perform well in fast-paced environmentsYou’re motivated by performance-based earning potentialYou want opportunities to take on greater responsibilityThis Is Probably Not a Good Fit If

You are only available for a few hours on SaturdayYou cannot travel overnightYou are unwilling to travel outside the Vegas areaYou do not want to interact with customersYou are uncomfortable participating in salesYou only want to take photographsYou need every weekend to follow the same exact scheduleYou regularly cancel commitments at the last minuteYou are uncomfortable working outdoorsYou are looking for a traditional guaranteed hourly positionWe would rather be transparent about the travel, customer interaction, and performance expectations before you apply.

Apply Today

If you’re looking for an opportunity to combine photography, youth sports, travel, customer interaction, and performance-based earnings, we’d like to hear from you.

Qualified applicants will be asked to complete the official Picture Pros application before continuing through the hiring process.

Picture Pros Photography
Vegas, Nevada and our Southwest team

Pay: $375.00 - $1,800.00 per week

Benefits:

Flexible scheduleApplication Question(s):

Are you available to work most Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays during tournament season?This position combines photography, customer interaction, and performance-based (commission) earnings. What excites you about this opportunity?What is the best email address and phone number to reach you regarding next steps?In 2–3 sentences, tell us what experience or qualities would make you successful at Picture Pros.Do you own a DSLR or mirrorless camera? If so, what brand and lens?Do you have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license?Work Location: In person