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    Balfour

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    Trainee Photographers and Assistants

    Winona, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time1+ yrs experience$17.5 – $20 / hourPosted 2w ago
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    Job description

    GradImages®, a division of Balfour & Co., is seeking dependable, energetic individuals to join our team as Photographers and Photography Assistants for graduation events in and around Winona, TX.

    To be considered, you MUST be available for a School Picture Day event on Tuesday, September 15th from 6:00am to 1:00pm. Onsite training will be provided and you wil assist our Lead Photographer.

    Why Join Us?

    This is a fantastic opportunity to earn extra income part-time while being part of milestone celebrations.

    • Trainee Photographers typically earn $100+ per event

    (Events can last 3–5 hours)

    • Assistants typically earn $80+ per event

    (Events can last 3–5 hours)

    • Mileage, tolls, and parking fees are reimbursed

    Our Peak Seasons

    We are currently hiring for our Spring Season (April-June).
    Events are busiest during:

    • April – June
    • August- September
    • November – December

    Open or flexible availability during these months is preferred.
    Graduation events often fall on weekends, but not always.

    What We're Looking For

    • Friendly, professional demeanor
    • Strong time management and communication skills
    • A reliable vehicle for transportation to events (mileage reimbursed)
    • Photographers: At least 1 year of DSLR experience
    • Assistants: No photography experience needed—just a great attitude and reliability!

    DRESS CODE REQUIREMENTS – MUST FOLLOW TO PARTICIPATE

    Because we work directly with graduates and faculty, a professional and clean appearance is required by our client schools:

    • ✅ Conservative business suit required
    • ✅ Dark colors only (to keep attention on the graduates)
    • ✅ Hair must be natural-looking, clean, and neatly styled
    • ❌ Unkempt hair or non-traditional hair colors are not permitted
    • ❌ No facial piercings allowed
    • ❌ Tattoos must be completely covered at all times

    Failure to meet these dress code guidelines may result in removal from scheduled events.

    What You'll Do

    You will be assigned as a Trainee Photographer or an Assistant depending on the need at the time. We do typically like you to assist at the first few events.

    As a Trainee Photographer:

    • Use Nikon DSLR equipment (provided)
    • Take high-quality portraits and candid photos
    • Set up and tear down equipment
    • Coordinate with team members to ensure smooth operations

    No editing or post-processing is required.

    As an Assistant:

    • Help graduates with contact cards and robes
    • Keep graduates organized and ready for photos
    • Maintain order and track name cards during ceremonies
    • Support photographers and ensure a smooth workflow

    Failure to attend scheduled and confirmed events may result in immediate termination and loss of future eligibility.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Balfour

    Balfour is a company that provides sales leadership and strategy development. They focus on coaching sales representatives, implementing structured selling protocols, and pipeline management.

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