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Photographers for Headshot Clinic & Resume Day with Well Read Sistas Inc.

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Brooklyn, NY
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  • Details

    Date:
    February 7, 2026
    2:30 PM - 5:00 PM EST
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development, Women
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+

    Description

    Volunteer Opportunity: Event Photographers

    Organization: Well Read Sistas Inc.

    Event: Headshot Clinic & Resume Day

    Date: Saturday, February 7th

    Time: 3:00 PM EST (photographers may be required to arrive earlier for setup)

    Location: Brooklyn, NY

    Role Overview

    Well Read Sistas Inc. is seeking skilled and passionate photographers to volunteer their services during the Headshot Clinic & Resume Day. Your talent will help empower participants by providing them with professional-quality headshots that can enhance their personal and professional branding.

    Responsibilities

    • Set up your photography station, including lighting, backdrops, and camera equipment (limited equipment assistance may be provided).
    • Capture professional headshots of attendees in a welcoming and efficient manner.
    • Provide guidance to participants on posing to ensure they feel confident and comfortable.
    • Collaborate with makeup artists and volunteers to ensure participants are camera-ready.
    • Edit and deliver finalized headshots (if applicable) by an agreed deadline post-event.

    Qualifications

    • Experience with portrait or professional headshot photography.
    • Ability to bring and operate your own photography equipment, including camera, lenses, and lighting (if possible).
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to create a positive and encouraging atmosphere for participants.
    • Ability to work efficiently and adhere to the event’s schedule.
    • Commitment to delivering high-quality photographs to participants.

    What We Provide

    • A dedicated station for your photography setup.
    • A steady flow of participants scheduled for their headshots.
    • Networking opportunities with Well Read Sistas Inc. and event attendees.
    • Community recognition for your support of this empowering initiative.

    Perks of Volunteering

    • Make a meaningful impact by helping participants elevate their personal and professional image.
    • Be part of a vibrant community event that uplifts and empowers Black women.
    • Build connections and gain exposure for your photography services.

    How to Apply

    Interested photographers should email hello@wellreadsistas.com with the subject line: Volunteer Photographer for Headshot Clinic & Resume Day. Please include:

    • Your name and contact information.
    • A brief overview of your photography experience.
    • A link to your portfolio or sample work.

    Location

    On-site
    55 Meadow Street, Brooklyn, New York, US

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    Instructions:

    Role Overview

    Well Read Sistas Inc. is seeking skilled and passionate photographers to volunteer their services during the Headshot Clinic & Resume Day. Your talent will help empower participants by providing them with professional-quality headshots that can enhance their personal and professional branding.

    Responsibilities

    • Set up your photography station, including lighting, backdrops, and camera equipment (limited equipment assistance may be provided).
    • Capture professional headshots of attendees in a welcoming and efficient manner.
    • Provide guidance to participants on posing to ensure they feel confident and comfortable.
    • Collaborate with makeup artists and volunteers to ensure participants are camera-ready.
    • Edit and deliver finalized headshots (if applicable) by an agreed deadline post-event.

    Qualifications

    • Experience with portrait or professional headshot photography.
    • Ability to bring and operate your own photography equipment, including camera, lenses, and lighting (if possible).
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to create a positive and encouraging atmosphere for participants.
    • Ability to work efficiently and adhere to the event’s schedule.
    • Commitment to delivering high-quality photographs to participants.

    What We Provide

    • A dedicated station for your photography setup.
    • A steady flow of participants scheduled for their headshots.
    • Networking opportunities with Well Read Sistas Inc. and event attendees.
    • Community recognition for your support of this empowering initiative.

    Perks of Volunteering

    • Make a meaningful impact by helping participants elevate their personal and professional image.
    • Be part of a vibrant community event that uplifts and empowers Black women.
    • Build connections and gain exposure for your photography services.
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