Photographer

To take high quality photos of all fosters coming into rescue during Intake, at M&G events, at Foster homes or special events. Submit/Share photos via Dropbox with other volunteers so they can be used in Social Media, Fundraising or other campaigns as needed.

Qualifications:

• Ability to take high-quality photos using a professional camera
• Ability to attend one or two events per month, varies depending on number of photographers
• Access to a computer
• Knowledge of and access to computer software that enhances quality of photos
• Knowledge of how to use DropBox (or ability to learn)
• Ability to effectively work with diverse groups of individuals
• Interest in and some knowledge of animal welfare issues as it relates to companion animals
• Must be able to handle the emotional aspect of work in an animal welfare environment

Specific Responsibilities / Tasks:

• Attend Safe Hands events and take photos of foster animals, fosters, and guests
• If needed, visit foster/adopter homes to highlight or showcase a particular animal
• Edit photos as needed for quality and to obtain a specific effect
• Upload photos from events into DropBox within 2-3 days of event
• Help with special projects; calendars, fundraising signage and cards
• Be a good ambassador for Safe Hands Rescue.
• Be positive, friendly and welcoming.

Commitment:

• One to two activities per month for 2-3 hours per volunteer opportunity (varies depending on number of photographers volunteering)
• Various special occasion events during the year, 2-5 hours per event
• Time spent per event to cull, edit and communicate delivery of image files to Dropbox location for Safe Hands Rescue usage