School Photographer - West Salem, WI

Seasonal School Photographer

Passionate about capturing life's best moments? Whether you're a photography enthusiast or just curious to learn, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We're looking for seasonal School Photographers to join our fast-growing, fun-loving JostensPIX team – no experience required! Just bring your positive energy, reliable vehicle, and excitement to make kids smile.

Location Requirement:
Must reside in West Salem, WI or surrounding areas.

• Competitive Pay: $20-22 per hour!
• Start Saving Now: 401k match eligibility from Day 1
• Seasonal Flexibility:
  Work through November (with a chance to extend into December depending on event schedules).
• Hours:
  
  Average 30+ hours per week with overtime pay during peak weeks
• PAID Training Included:
  We'll teach you everything you need to know – no photography experience required!
• PAID Travel Time and Mileage Reimbursement
• Promotion Potential:
  Become a Photo Team Lead and earn an extra $1/hour
• Daily Pay Option:
  Get paid DAILY via Daily Pay
• Extra Perks:
  Access to discounts on insurance, travel, pet care, and more

• Capture genuine smiles and priceless school memories
• Use your personal vehicle to travel to local schools and support picture day
• Paid to enjoy new scenery, meet new people, and occasional overnight stay (hotel + per diem paid)
• Transport, set up, and take down photography equipment at school locations for photo day events
• Use photo software to organize and manage images
• Build hands-on photography experience in a dynamic, fast-paced setting

• High school diploma or GED (must be 18+)
• A reliable, insured vehicle and valid U.S. driver's license (use of public transportation is not permitted)
• Willingness to start early (driving start times as early as 4 AM!) and occasional extended hours when travel is involved.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. of camera equipment
• Ability to store camera equipment in home when not in use
• A cheerful, friendly personality – especially around kids
• Comfortable working in a school environment with children of all ages and abilities
• Strong communication, customer service, and tech skills
• Comfort working independently for smaller events after training
• Travel to schools, as scheduled, for photo day events
• Comfort working with computers / cameras and ability to learn new programs
• Grooming and professional appearance that reflects Jostens' standards
• Reliable cell phone and internet access

Local Requirement:
May be required to complete additional background/health screenings as determined by state specific policies.

Final date to receive applications:
July 14, 2026 This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis until filled.

About Us:

Jostens leads the student commemoration market and has been serving local communities for over 125 years. We work with thousands of K-12 schools, colleges and universities each year, and have the honor of partnering with beloved sports teams and esteemed organizations across the country. Our iconic products — like yearbooks, letter jackets, class jewelry and championship rings — keep meaningful traditions alive and inspire millions of people to celebrate their unique stories, milestone moments and biggest accomplishments every year.