Job Description:
Crew Life at Sea is a leading provider of photography services for the cruise industry. We specialize in capturing the most memorable moments of our guests' vacation experiences, creating lasting memories that they can cherish for a lifetime. Our team of talented photographers is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and producing high-quality images that exceed our clients' expectations.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a Senior Photographer to join our team on a full-time basis. The Senior Photographer will be responsible for leading a team of photographers and ensuring the delivery of top-notch photography services to our clients. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for creating stunning images.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of photographers, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality images
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to photographers to help them improve their skills
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop creative concepts and ideas for photo shoots
- Manage and maintain photography equipment, ensuring it is in good working condition and properly stored
- Oversee the editing and post-production process to ensure timely delivery of images to clients
- Work closely with the sales team to understand client needs and provide recommendations for photography packages
- Maintain a strong understanding of current photography trends and techniques to continuously improve the quality of our services
- Travel with the cruise ship to various destinations and capture images of guests and events
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies while on board the ship
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in photography or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a professional photographer
- Extensive knowledge of photography equipment and editing software
- Strong leadership skills and experience managing a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
- Willingness to travel and work on a cruise ship for extended periods of time
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for composition and lighting