Freelance Photographer (Guest Lecturer) London, England
Job description
About Us:
We are a non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering diverse learners through training. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable learning environment for our diverse group of learners.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced freelance photographer who possesses expertise in both portraiture and documentary photography to join our organisation as a Training Facilitator. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by sharing your skills and knowledge with individuals from diverse backgrounds who are eager to learn and grow. Note, this is not a full-time position, however, we are looking for freelancers who have availability within their schedule to deliver workshops.
Responsibilities:
- Training Delivery:Plan and facilitate photography training sessions that cover both portraiture and documentary techniques.
Provide hands-on guidance and support to diverse learners to help them develop their photography skills.
Foster a collaborative and inclusive learning environment that encourages creativity and self-expression.
- Content Development:Create training materials, resources, and assignments that align with the learning objectives.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to ensure the training content remains relevant.
- Feedback and Assessment:Provide constructive feedback to learners to help them improve their photography skills.
Evaluate learners' progress and adjust training methods accordingly.
Throughout each workshop delivered, survey the learners to assess our social impact.
- Diversity and Inclusion:Embrace and celebrate diversity, and create an inclusive atmosphere that respects and values all learners' backgrounds and perspectives.
Encourage learners to explore and document diverse communities and stories through their photography.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a photographer, with a strong portfolio showcasing proficiency in portraiture and documentary photography.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage and inspire learners from diverse backgrounds.
- A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a demonstrated understanding of working with diverse populations.
- Strong organisational and time management skills to effectively plan and deliver training sessions.
- Knowledge of photography software and editing tools is a plus.
How to Apply:
- Updated resume or CV - ONLY CV’S WILL BE ACCEPTED.
- A portfolio showcasing your photography work, including examples of both portraiture and documentary photography.
- A brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role and how your experience aligns with our mission.
Note: We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, or disability. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve.
Job Types: Temporary contract, Freelance, Temp to perm, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Graduate
Contract length: 3 months
Part-time hours: 5 per week
Salary: £23.37-£28.31 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
- LONDON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person
