Freelancer Photographer

# Join Our TeamWe are seeking skilled individuals to further our goals! Apply today to join our dynamic team.**Reporting to the Head of Digital Strategy & Operations, the Photographer & Visual Storyteller (Photo + Video) captures the essence of Rising Tide Effect’s non-profit programs through high-quality photography and video.****This role exists to document participant experiences, elevate storytelling, and create compelling visual assets that reflect the impact, energy, and mission of our important life saving work across New York City.****You will be present for a handful of shoot days within daily programming, capturing authentic moments while producing high-quality content to support storytelling and brand growth.****Location: Our main location will be LIU in Brooklyn, but our other programs run in the Rockaways. Flexibility to travel between programs on different days is necessary.*** **Film short-form video content across program sites*** **Capture clean, high-quality audio for interviews, testimonials, and live moments*** **Conduct on-site interviews with participants, staff, and partners*** **Support the creation of highlight reels, social content, and campaign assets (editing polished packages would not be required of this role)*** **Must be legally allowed to work in the state of New York*** **Proven experience in photography (portfolio required)*** **Must provide your own equipment and transportation*** **Must carry and provide proof of personal liability insurance*** **Equipment capable of capturing under water moments would be a huge bonus*** **Experience capturing video with clear, high-quality audio*** **Ability to work in fast-paced, outdoor, and aquatic environments*** **Availability during program hours (primarily weekdays Tues to Thu, daytime) during the months of July and August.*** **A safe, inclusive, and mission-driven work environment*** **Direct access to meaningful, story-rich experiences*** **Creative ownership and opportunity to build a strong portfolio****If you believe in our mission and think you could contribute, we encourage you to apply — even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with this job description.** #J-18808-Ljbffr