Careers
Photography Instructor:
Join our Team and Inspire Camera Enthusiasts!
We are currently seeking experienced photographers based in Southern Maine and the New Hampshire Seacoast region who are passionate about teaching and sharing their love for photography and knowledge to help beginner and intermediate photography enthusiasts unlock their potential . If you are a skilled photographer looking for a fulfilling and rewarding part-time opportunity, we invite you to apply below.
Responsibilities:
Conduct engaging and informative photography classes for beginners and intermediate learners.
Teach fundamental concepts such as composition, exposure, lighting, and camera settings.
Provide hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises to enhance students' understanding.
Offer guidance and feedback to help students improve their skills and develop their own artistic style.
Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages creativity and exploration.
Stay updated with the latest photography trends and techniques to deliver relevant and up-to-date instruction.
Optional workshops include: indoor (studio provided) workshops, 1-4 hour walking tours, day of multiple day destination adventure tours.
Qualifications:
A deep passion for photography and a genuine enthusiasm for sharing knowledge with others.
Possessing a kind, friendly, and non-judgmental personality that fosters engagement among students in an inclusive manner.
Ability to present complex technical concepts in a clear, concise, and simple language that demystifies the jargon of photography.
Enjoyment in assisting a group of eager students as they take their first steps in photography, providing the necessary support and confidence for their success.
Proven experience as a photographer, with expertise in various genres and techniques.
Strong understanding of camera functions, equipment, and photography principles.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students.
Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
*No teaching experience necessary, Lesson plans, materials and presentation templates are provided by SPS. Class sizes and fees are determined by instructor.