DanceBUG is hiring: Live Action Photographer in Atlanta
DanceBUG, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30383
Overview
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Duration: February – May 2026
Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S.
Compensation: $150-$400 Per Day + ALL Expenses
The Role
DanceBUG is seeking experienced event or sports photographers to capture dynamic dance performances across the country. You’ll travel to dance competitions and recitals, work in fast-paced lighting environments, and deliver professional images that highlight each dancer’s best moments.
What You’ll Do
Photograph live dance performances in low-light and stage lighting conditions
Adjust exposure, ISO, and white balance on the fly for optimal results
Manage and back up images using DanceBUG’s software tools
Upload or ship event media as required
Communicate with on-site team and managers
Travel nationwide by car or plane to assigned events. (DanceBUG will provide car/flights)
Requirements
3+ years as a Photographer (event, sports, concert, theatre, or live action)
Skilled with manual camera settings under changing light
Comfortable working long production days
Valid U.S. driver’s license & airport proximity (within 1 hour)
Clear criminal background & vulnerable sector check
Equipment Needed
2 professional DSLR or mirrorless bodies (Canon, Nikon, or Sony only)
2 of the following lenses (F2.8 preferred): 24–70 mm, 24–105 mm, 24–120 mm, 70–200 mm
4+ memory cards (≥ 64 GB each), 2+ batteries & charger, monopod
Perks & Pay
💰 $150-$400 per day
✈️ All travel, accommodation (single room), and transport covered
🕓 Travel time is paid
🎓 Paid training (January & February 2026)
💼 Equipment stipend ($700)
Key Dates
Virtual Training: 4 hours per week in January.
On-Site Training: 2 events in January & February
Priority Weekends: Feb 27–Mar 1, Mar 6–8, Mar 13–15, Mar 20–22, Mar 27–29; Apr 10–12, Apr 17–19, Apr 24–26; May 1–3, May 8–10, May 15–17
Additional events run through July for interested photographers.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Sales, General Business, and Education
Industries
- Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing