Game Day Photographer – UTRGV Football Tailgates

Game Day Photographer – UTRGV Football Tailgates

Job Description

Quality Tents is looking for a reliable and creative Game Day Photographer to capture photos and content during UTRGV Football home-game tailgates in Edinburg, TX.

This is a great opportunity for a college student, aspiring photographer, or content creator looking to build their portfolio while gaining experience with event and sports-related photography.

The photographer will spend a few hours at each home game capturing the tailgate experience — from completed tent setups before guests arrive to the atmosphere once the tailgates are in full swing.

Responsibilities

Photograph completed Quality Tents tailgate setups before guests arriveCapture wide shots of the overall tailgate areas and atmosphereTake candid photos of fans enjoying their tailgatesCapture Quality Tents equipment including tents, TVs, tables, chairs, coolers, fans, grills, etc.Photograph branded and corporate tailgate setupsCapture a combination of horizontal and vertical images for social mediaLook for unique moments and details that showcase the UTRGV game-day experienceProvide edited, high-resolution photos following each gameWhat We're Looking For

We're primarily looking for someone who:

Has a good eye for photography and compositionOwns or has access to a quality cameraIs comfortable walking around and photographing a busy outdoor eventIs dependable and able to arrive on timeCan independently identify good photo opportunitiesHas basic photo-editing experienceIs available for UTRGV Football home games in EdinburgPhotography, marketing, communications, or media students are encouraged to apply.

Schedule & Compensation

Location: UTRGV / Vackar Stadium – Edinburg, TX
Schedule: UTRGV Football home game days
Time Commitment: Approximately 3–4 hours per game
Pay: $150 - $200 per game

There may also be opportunities to photograph additional Quality Tents events throughout the year.

To Apply

Please submit a short introduction along with examples of your photography or a link to your portfolio/social media page. A professional portfolio is not required — we just want to see examples of your work.

About Quality Tents

Quality Tents is an Edinburg-based event rental company providing tents, tables, chairs, entertainment equipment, and complete tailgate setups throughout the Rio Grande Valley. We are an official tailgating partner of UTRGV Athletics.

Pay: $150.00 - $175.00 per day

Work Location: In person