Broadway Education Alliance
New York, NY
US
The Broadway Education Alliance (BEA), a New York-based 501.c3 not-for-profit organization that presents a wide variety of arts education and youth enrichment programs, is seeking resumes from early-career photographer(s) to build our roster of freelancers. Ideal for confident self-starters who thrive in fast-moving environments who can authentically document artists at work and capture dynamic in-rehearsal moments stills and/or video. This is a great opportunity for young professionals looking to gain experience and develop an ongoing relationship with an arts organization.
Programming includes camps, educational workshops, production rehearsals, meetings and other live events. For information about the organization, visit www.bealliance.org, www.campbroadway.com or www.rogerressawards.com.
Key Responsibilities:
· Photograph rehearsals for youth enrichment performing arts programming that entails capturing candid, in-motion, and high-energy moments of performers, typically 7-17 years of age.
· Work independently while following provided shot lists and guidelines.
· Edit and deliver images according to timeline expectations: 24-hour turnaround for initial selects, and 1-week turnaround for the full edited gallery
· Coordinate with staff on scheduling, access, and any required clearances
· Maintain professionalism while working in active rehearsal spaces, often around children and young performers.
Qualifications:
· Experience shooting live performance, rehearsals, or other fast-paced environments
· Portfolio demonstrating in-motion/event photography (not only posed portraits)
· Experience photographing children or comfort working in youth-centered spaces
· Proficiency in photo editing and color correction
· Ability to work efficiently, independently, and discreetly in rehearsal settings
· Experience delivering images for marketing or social media use
· Permission for background check and, potentially, other credentials required to work in youth environments.
Nice to have:
· Familiarity with theatrical rehearsal environments
· Interest in theater and/or arts education a plus
What we offer:
· Paid freelance opportunities with potential for recurring work
· A welcoming, collaborative arts environment
· Access to exciting rehearsal and performance spaces
· Meals provided during longer rehearsal days
· A strong portfolio-building opportunity for photographers interested in the performing arts
Compensation:
Rate will vary on a project basis based on the time commitment and scope of work.
To apply:
Please email info@bealliance.org with the subject line “Photographer Application” and include -
· Portfolio (with rehearsal, event, or performance photography if available)
· Resume listing relevant experience
· Brief statement about why this role interests you
Broadway Education Alliance Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation.
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