school photographer

Please Quote Reference Number 14029

- Permanent Salaried Position with Company Vehicle
- Start Date 20 January 2026 (or as negotiated)
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team

PhotoLife is NZ's Leading School Photography Company specialising in school class and portrait photography, student ID cards and sports club photography.

We currently have a vacancy for a School Photographer to photograph class/team groups and student portrait (individual) photos throughout Auckland and Northland.

We are looking for someone who has a positive outgoing personality, works well with children (Primary to Secondary level), as well as Teaching Staff. You will need to be a self-starter and able to work under pressure to deadlines. Punctuality and a high standard of grooming is required (uniform and all equipment is supplied).

You must have the following essential skills:

• Outstanding people skills
• Excellent sense of humour to deal with varied and tough situations
• Ability to focus and work under pressure to critical deadlines and in noisy environments
• A great manner with people from all backgrounds
• Efficient, time conscious approach to your work
• Sense of pride in your work
• Full Clean NZ Drivers Licence

You need to be a self-starter & a morning person Assignments require arrival early in the morning and there will be a requirement for travel and staying away from home. The position suits a physically fit and energetic person, as you will be setting up & packing up photographic gear daily and may be required to move it over some distances at schools.

Photography experience is a distinct advantage however full training will be given. Critical to success in this role is personality fit and a hard-working ethic. If you do have experience working with children, this would be viewed favourably.

This position offers an attractive work/life balance with shut-down over the Christmas & New Year school holiday period, as well as shortened hours in the term school holidays.

APPLY NOW with an up to date CV and brief cover letter.