We are the largest helicopter tour operator in the U.S., and Detroit is where MyFlight Tours began. Our Detroit team will be operating out of our brand new 12,000 square foot headquarters, a one of a kind facility designed to redefine what helicopter tours can be.
This is more than a tour location. Our new headquarters will bring together helicopter tours, photography, events, hospitality, and an elevated customer experience all under one roof.
We are looking for an outgoing, fast paced Event Photographer to join our Detroit team. If you love photography, customer interaction, and the idea of working around helicopters with occasional flight opportunities, this could be the perfect job for you.
Job Description:
As an Event Photographer, you will be responsible for quickly and professionally capturing photos of passengers as they exit the helicopter after their tour. You will then edit the photos, present the photo package to customers, and assist with sales in a high energy, customer focused environment.
This role is perfect for someone who is friendly, efficient, confident talking with customers, and excited to be part of a unique, growing company that is changing the helicopter tour experience in Detroit and beyond.
Furthermore, you will be required to perform the following...
- Capturing photos of all passengers that exit the helicopter at the end of their flight
- Explain to customers the details of the photo package
- Collect contact information from the customers (phone number, email, name, etc....)
- Rapidly edit and send out photos to the correct customers using their phone numbers
- Edit using Adobe Lightroom
- Send photos
- Occasionally helping the location with rebooking customers, adding tickets to bookings, canceling flights, answering phone calls
- Help load passengers on and off the helicopter ensuring doors are shut and seatbelts are fastened
Commission:
5% on all photo packages ($50 per package). Sales range from 5-40 packages per day depending on photographer customer engagement and overall ticket sales.
Requirements:
- Your own professional camera
- Your own personal laptop for editing photos
- Adobe Lightroom experience
- Ability to move at a fast pace
Pay: From $140.00 per day
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your own camera? If so, what kind?
- Do you have your own laptop for editing? If so, what kind?
Work Location: In person