Seasonal Photography & Sales Associate | New Mexico State Fair

State Fair Seasonal Sales & Photography Associate

MMGS Photo Studio | New Mexico State Fair | September 10–20

If you're creative, outgoing, have a good eye, and enjoy working with people, this is a fun opportunity to make extra money while helping create a photo experience at one of New Mexico's biggest events.

This is a fast-paced, customer-facing position helping run our photography booth. You'll greet customers, explain our photo experience, help keep sessions moving, assist with photography and sales, and create a fun atmosphere at the booth.

Photography experience is NOT required. We're primarily looking for people who are confident with customers, sales-driven, learn quickly, have a good visual eye, and aren't afraid to take initiative.

What We're Looking For

Outgoing and comfortable talking to strangersCreative with a good eye for visual detailsReliable and punctualSales-driven and comfortable recommending additional photos and upgradesAble to work quickly when we're busyComfortable learning basic photography/printing technologyBroad availability during September 10–20Experience in retail, sales, hospitality, events, customer service, or photography is a plus.

Pay: $16/hour + performance incentives + tips

Approximately 45–60 total hours may be available during the Fair, plus paid training/setup before opening. Candidates interested in working substantial hours during this short-term position are strongly encouraged to apply.

Want Something Longer-Term?

We're also hiring for our permanent studio team at Coronado Center. A great Fair employee who's interested in photography may be considered for continued part-time employment after the Fair.

Work Location: New Mexico State Fair

Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

Are you available to work substantial hours between September 10–20, including evenings and weekends?Yes / No

Are you comfortable working in a sales-focused position where you'll be expected to recommend additional photos and packages to customers?Yes / No

Please briefly describe your availability September 10–20.Short answer

Work Location: In person