Special Event / Commencement Photographer

Must be available on May 15 & 16!

Join Our Team for Commencement Ceremonies This May & June!

Looking for an exciting opportunity to photograph high-energy, celebratory events? Island Photography is seeking enthusiastic photographers to capture unforgettable moments at graduations and PR events this season. This is a fun, fast-paced, and rewarding role, perfect for those with great people skills and a passion for photography.

What We Are Looking For!

We are seeking candidates with an energetic upbeat style, able to communicate with students and administrators in a positive professional manner. Photography skills are important but people skills matter more! (we will train you on the photo skills) This position will take place in Miami.

Why Join Us?

Great Pay – Earn supplemental income while doing what you love.
Exciting Atmosphere – Be part of milestone celebrations.
No Editing Required – Focus solely on photography—we handle the rest!
All Equipment Provided – We supply SD cards and all necessary gear. Travel Expenses Covered – Get paid to travel to different event locations. Career Growth – Gain hands-on experience in event photography & production. Maximize your earnings! – When possible, photographers will be scheduled for multiple events in a day.

How It Works:

You’ll be part of a team of 4 photographers, covering graduations & PR events
Events typically last 2 hours, but arrival is required 2 hours in advance (approx. 4 hours total per event)

Your photography coverage will include:

Graduates crossing the stage.
Ceremony highlights & speakers.
Candid moments & PR-style shots.

Requirements:

Professional attire required – Please wear a dark suit for a polished look.
Access to a car to travel to and from event locations.
Punctuality - These events run tight, so being on time is extremely important.
A positive attitude!

Who We Are:

Island Photography is a leading privately-owned Commencement and School Portrait Photography Company serving the Northeast for over 25 years. We capture over 3 million images annually at more than 2,600 events. Our team thrives on innovation, teamwork and delivering high-quality service to academic communities.

Join us this season—grow your skills, have fun, and make a difference!

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

Are you available all day May 15th and 16th?
Do you own a reliable vehicle?

Experience:

Photography: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road