Sunday, May 8, 2011

Junior Cruise Ship Photographers

Job Description:

We are looking for NEW HIRE Junior Photographers for the world's largest onboard Photo Concessionaire.

Requirements:

  • Be Fluent in English
  • Be over 21  years old
  • No visible tattoos
  • Have 2 or more years of photography experience DSLR  (Work or Education)
  • Be willing to live and work onboard a cruise ship for 6 months (Contract)
  • Own a  NIKON body D70 camera (or higher) or you can purchase one at cost once onboard

Duties:

  • Setting up studios
  • Shooting embarkation when new guests board ship on first day of the cruise.
  • Shooting gangway as guests leave the ship in ports of call.
  • Most likely dressing as a pirate(ships in the Caribbean) and posing with guests.
  • Different locations will have different costume shoots.
  • Assist ‘smudging’ on gangway (basically an aggresive polite way to take photos)
  • Shooting dining room tables on formal nights
  • Retail sales position in the photo gallery selling albums, frames, folios, cameras
  • POS, ringing up all photo sales
  • Weddings on ships also provides additional income once you get promoted to senior photographer

Salary & Benefits:

  • U$D Base Salary + Commisions
  • All meals and Accomodation included
  • Vacation: 6 – 8 weeks
  • Successful candidates will attend a 5 day training course which is provided at no expense to the staff.

To apply please send the following to:  hidden link - please login

  • CV in English (only DOC or PDF format) including an actual photo and 3 job related references
  • Cover Letter  (or covering email) stating why you would like to work on a cruise as Photographer!
  • Mini portfolio of your work (pictures of people, portraits, weddings, etc)

Please note:

Only applications from candidates form ARGENTINA & URUGUAY will be accepted.

A final in person interview will be held in Buenos Aires.

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