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Opportunity last updated: March 4th
Photographer – Media/Content Creation Team
Barrier-Free Access- Suitable for Community Service/Fine Options
- Suitable for Seniors
This opportunity is available as either a regular volunteer position or an unpaid internship. Please refer to the Schedule section below to choose a commitment.
The unpaid internship position provides you with practical skills and hands-on experience in a professional office setting. If you are new to Canada, this is an excellent opportunity for you to gain office experience, particularly in a Canadian cultural context.
Volunteer Duties
- Generates photographic documentation and assets to be used for the promotion and storytelling of the organization.
- Assists in the set-up and coverage of local events and feature shoots of success stories, leadership, and other BIPOC Foundation interactivity.
- With the rest of the media team, the photographer assists in curating ideas that allow for the creation and development of new and innovative content that aids in communicating the organization’s visions across platforms.
- Reporting to the Volunteer Program Lead and HQ, the Photographer will conduct general tasks such as:
- Taking professional photographs in a studio or on location and working closely with community members and staff to produce high-quality images.
- Using different post-editing software(s) and techniques to enhance the photographs as required.
- Suggesting creative ideas to exceed expectations of goals and objectives of assigned projects.
- Using artistic knowledge to enhance and compose photographs for promotion and production.
- Reviewing sets of photographs and selecting the best resulting images for utilization.
- Keeping availability for all shoots, events and projects as agreed and scheduled for the organization and its leadership.
Age Requirements
18 years old or above
Schedule
- Regular Volunteers (12–16 hrs/week).
- Unpaid Interns (6–8 months, 20 hrs/week).
Time Commitment
Continuing commitment
Type of Opportunity
Creative Arts & Culture
Application Type
Basic
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Volunteers can sign up for up to 3 continuing commitment opportunities for immediate referrals. If you signed up for more than 3, a Volunteer Lethbridge staff member will connect with you before making new referrals.