We are hiring professional people to train as photographers and photographer’s assistants.  Photography experience is a plus, but not necessary.  The main things we are looking for in a candidate for these positions are as follows:

Professionalism - Applicants must be well spoken and demonstrate their ability to dress appropriately in formal attire.

(Men - Dark suit, tie, dress shoes. Women - Dark pant suit with dress shoes.)

Reliability - Applicants must have a good record of punctuality, and will be expected to perform job duties at a consistent level.

Information Retention - Applicants should have the ability to learn quickly, and retain the information given.

Works well under pressure - There is minimal time to assess and deal with issues that arise during a shoot.  Applicants should have good problem solving abilities and be able to think on their feet.

Must pass a background check.  Our clients require that our employees meet strict guidelines.

 

We have the following events coming up that we will need people for:

Graduation Photographer and Graduation Photographer Assistants – Must be able to work December 10, 2011 - December 16, 2011 and December 17, 2011.  Some out of town travel will be required with compensation, hotel and meals paid by Candid Color.

***Current students of Oklahoma School of Photography may be eligible to shoot, not only assist at these events***

 

Graduation event details:

Photographers are paid by the event, which are usually 4 - 5 hrs.  Depending on the size of the grad, pay varies from a minimum of $60 for the smallest graduations, and $150 for the larger graduations.

Assistants are paid per event as well.  Minimum of $30 for the smallest graduations, and $50 for the larger graduations.

Some who excel during this time will be retained and used for other photography sessions throughout the year.

Applicants should contact:

Brad Townsend
brad.townsend@candid.com
Photography Manager
Office:  405-951-7296
Fax:      405-951-7363