Sporting Event Photographer

Weekend Travel: Travel: Guaranteed Minimum Daily Pay
Guaranteed Minimum Event Pay
All Expenses Paid: Flights, hotels, rental cars and approved travel expenses
Equipment Stipend: Meals or Per Diem Provided
No Editing Required: For nearly 25 years, DanceBUG has been North America's leader in dance media and event technology.
Photograph some of North America's largest dance competitions
Paid training before your first event
Be part of the team shaping the future of dance photography
Paid travel days
All Expenses Paid: Flights, hotels, rental cars and approved travel expenses
Equipment Stipend: Meals or Per Diem Provided
Private hotel room
Paid training
Travel to dance competitions throughout the United States
Photograph live performances under constantly changing stage lighting
Paid Training
Virtual training during January
A minimum of two live training events alongside experienced Senior Photographers
Hands-on training before working independently
You'll never be sent to your first event without real-world training and support.
Relevant Photography Experience
Sports
Dance
Theatre
Concerts
Low-light event photography
High-volume event photography
Portrait, studio, real estate, landscape, product, or architectural photography alone does not qualify.
Be legally authorized to work in the United States (DanceBUG does not sponsor work visas)
Possess a passport or REAL ID-compliant driver's license for domestic air travel
Be available to travel Thursday through Monday throughout the season
Equipment Requirements
Applicants are required to provide their own professional photography equipment. Required equipment includes:
DSLR cameras and other camera brands will not be considered. Only Canon, Nikon and Sony camera systems are compatible with DanceBUG's proprietary photo software.
Please include the following with your application:
A link to your live-action photography portfolio
A brief overview of your relevant photography experience
Join one of North America's leading dance media companies and spend your season traveling the country, capturing unforgettable performances and creating memories that dancers and their families will treasure for years to come.
25-25 Hourly Wage