Pay: $375-$1,850 per week
Location: Sports complexes/events throughout Louisiana.
Job Type: Independent Contractor
Schedule: Primarily Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays
About Picture Pros
Picture Pros photographs youth athletes at tournaments across the country while creating a positive experience for players, coaches, and families. We're looking for dependable, energetic photographers who enjoy working with people in a fast-paced sports environment.
This role combines photography, customer service, and sales. Success comes from taking quality photos while helping families choose photo packages they'll enjoy for years to come.
Compensation
This is a performance-based independent contractor position.
For qualifying full events, you'll receive either your earned commission or a guaranteed minimum of $375 per event—whichever is greater.
Compensation increases with sales performance and customer engagement.
What You'll Do
- Photograph youth sports teams and individual athletes
- Organize players and coaches for team photos
- Deliver a friendly, professional customer experience
- Explain photo packages and assist customers with purchases
- Distribute ordering information and photo proofs
- Track assigned teams and event progress
- Assist with equipment setup, breakdown, and general event operations
- Communicate with the Event Manager throughout the day
What We're Looking For
We're looking for people who:
- Enjoy sports and working with people
- Communicate confidently with customers
- Are dependable and punctual
- Stay organized in fast-paced environments
- Accept coaching and continuously improve
- Work well as part of a team
- Maintain a positive, professional attitude
Photography experience is helpful, but reliability, communication skills, and a strong work ethic are what set our top performers apart.
Requirements
Applicants must have:
- A DSLR or mirrorless camera
- Reliable transportation
- Weekend availability
- Strong communication skills
- Confidence interacting with parents and customers
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift and carry photography equipment
- Basic computer and smartphone skills
- Professional appearance
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Preferred Experience
Experience in any of the following is helpful:
- Photography
- Sports photography
- Customer service
- Retail or hospitality
- Sales
- Event staffing
- Coaching or youth sports
Schedule & Travel
Most assignments take place on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Events may include:
- Early mornings
- Full-day tournaments
- Outdoor venues
- Local travel throughout Southern California
- Occasional overnight travel
- Multi-day tournaments
- Travel opportunities throughout the Western U.S.
Weekend availability is required.
Growth Opportunities
High-performing team members may have opportunities to advance into roles such as:
- Senior Photographer
- Event Lead
- Event Manager
- Office Operations
- Regional Leadership
Advancement is based on performance, reliability, leadership, and consistency.
Apply Today
If you're looking for an opportunity to combine photography, customer interaction, and youth sports while earning based on your performance, we'd love to hear from you.
Qualified applicants will be invited to complete the official Picture Pros application before the interview process.
Pay: $375.00 - $1,850.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work most Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays during tournament season?
- This position combines photography, customer interaction, and performance-based (commission) earnings. What excites you about this opportunity?
- What is the best email address and phone number to reach you regarding next steps?
- In 2–3 sentences, tell us what experience or qualities would make you successful at Picture Pros.
- Do you own a DSLR or mirrorless camera? If so, what brand and lens?
Work Location: In person