Job Overview
Reporting to the Team Photographer, the Photographer will be an integral part of shaping the visual storytelling of the Washington Nationals’ ballpark experience. The position will join the Washington Nationals Photo Team on game days as well as provide support for on and off‑field events, archival organization, and department requests. The primary focus will be on photographing the action and ballpark atmosphere, with live editing and organizing images following events and games. There will be opportunities to assist in capturing additional game initiatives and imaging needs that support the sales, marketing, and communications departments.
This is a part‑time, limited‑term position. The duration of this position is from May to October 2026.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assist with coverage of game day needs such as player arrivals, clubhouse setup, batting practice, pregame ceremonies, game day promotions and activations, game action, fan photos, ballpark atmosphere, sponsorship signage, and more.
On occasion, edit top images from the live feed of content during games for immediate social and requested use.
Cull through all images postgame and after events for selective editing.
Edit the culled images from each event with a team preset to ensure a cohesive look across all team photography.
Assist in maintaining and organizing the team’s online photo archiving system (PhotoShelter), and in the distribution of images to all departments.
Caption and tag photos in Photo Mechanic with high accuracy to ensure ease in locating in the future.
Assist in studio photoshoots with planning, designing, lighting, set up, and capturing high-quality images.
Collaborate with Team Photographer to fulfill photo requests from Social, Communications, Player Relations, Nationals Philanthropies, Corporate Sponsorship, Ticket Sales, Marketing, etc.
Support Team Photographer in coordinating with the media photographers in the photo wells.
Other duties as assigned.
Compensation
The projected wage rate for this position is $27.00 per hour. Actual pay is based on several factors, including but not limited to the applicant’s qualifications, skills, expertise, education/training, certifications, and other organization requirements. Starting salaries for new employees are frequently not at the top of the applicable salary range.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Nationals are dedicated to offering equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Legal Notice
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Photographer (Part Time, Limited Term)
Washington Nationals, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Salary: $27.00 per hour
Job type: Full Time