Volunteer - Program Photographer

Position Title: Volunteer - Program Photographer 

Reports To: Program Coordinator 

Commitment: 4 months (10 hrs/month)

Rate: Unpaid 

Position(s) available: 2

Organization: Inneract Project, Inc.

Organizational Description:

Inneract Project (IP) is a nonprofit organization, founded in 2004, working to empower the next generation of  Black, Latinx, and underrepresented designers of color. IP provides free design classes and initiatives that introduce students to the design field in hopes of channeling their creativity into exciting new career paths. Inneract Project is committed to reshaping the design and tech industries so that more Black, Latinx, and underrepresented folks of color are present, empowered, and supported.

OVERVIEW

Inneract Project is looking for a professional photographer to document program events from March 2024 through June 2024. The selected photographer will play a vital role in capturing the essence of our programs and outreach, conveying a powerful message to a diverse audience.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Utilize photography as a storytelling tool to showcase the impact and vibrancy of our programs.
• Ensure that the images convey a message that resonates with our mission of empowering underrepresented designers of color.
• Capture and upload candid moments, group activities, and participants' individual experiences into an IP Google Drive. 
• The photographer must cover tabling and outreach events during the specified period. Detailed event schedules and locations will be provided in advance.
• ​​Understand the diverse audience of Inneract Project and tailor the photography to engage and connect with them.
• Adapt to the dynamic nature of the program, ensuring no significant moments are missed.

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Ability to work in diverse environments and adapt to different lighting conditions.
• Passionate for education, youth development, and social justice.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing event dynamics.
• Extensive expertise in conveying compelling narratives through photography.
• Proficient skills in editing photographs.
• Previous experience as an event photographer, with a Non-Profit is a plus. 

COMMITMENT/TERM 

This position requires a 4-month commitment for an average of 2+ hours per week, which will be completed in-person and remotely. Position commitment is subject to renewal and extension by agreement from both parties.