Entry-Level Photographer - Paid Training (Real Estate Media)
Job Description
Job Description
Part-Time | Approx. 30 Hours Per Week
Paid Training | Mileage Reimbursement | Growth Opportunities
Estimated Pay: $25-$30 per hour equivalent
**Must have reliable transportation
About the Role
We’re hiring a friendly, dependable team member to join our growing real estate media company serving Charlotte, Hickory, and the surrounding areas.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys meeting new people, working independently, and learning hands-on creative skills.
No photography experience is required. We provide paid training, equipment, and a simple step-by-step process so the right person can succeed quickly.
If you’re someone who enjoys helping others, communicates well, and takes pride in doing great work, this could be a great fit.
What You’ll Do
• Travel locally to residential properties for scheduled photo appointments
• Capture interior and exterior real estate photos using a simple shot list
• Represent the company professionally with homeowners and agents
• Upload media after each shoot (no editing required)
• Learn additional services such as drone photography and video over time
Most photographers complete 2-4 homes per day depending on the schedule.
Schedule
• Approximately 30 hours per week (varies based on the season)
• Must be available 3-4 weekdays
• Wednesdays strongly preferred
• Most shoots occur Monday-Friday between 9am-5pm
• Occasional Saturday availability may be needed
Pay & Compensation
• Paid training at $20/hour
• After training, pay increases based on services performed
• $30 per drone shoot once FAA certified
• Mileage reimbursement $0.30 per mile
Most photographers earn $25-$30 per hour equivalent once fully trained.
What We’re Looking For
• Friendly and professional personality
• Strong communication skills
• Organized and able to follow checklists
• Comfortable using basic apps and technology
• Reliable vehicle and willingness to drive locally
• Coachable and open to feedback
Photography experience is not required. We care more about attitude, reliability, and professionalism.
Why People Love This Role
• Paid training with no experience required
• Flexible weekday schedule
• Consistent local work
• Opportunity to learn drone and advanced media services
• Supportive team environment
If you’re dependable, outgoing, and excited to learn a new skill while working independently, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and we’ll reach out with next steps.