By volunteering you will:

  • Have the opportunity to work with dogs
  • Be able to meet like-minded people
  • Gain practical experience in the event, dog and puppy, brand/corporate and portrait photography
  • Build your own portfolio  

What's involved:

  • Adhoc photoshoots which will primarily be based at our National Training Centre in Leicestershire but may also be on location, so please apply from any area of the UK as we may have an opportunity in your area.
  • Opportunity to photograph newborn litters, dogs in training and partnerships as well as event photography.
  • Editing images for use within promotional materials and on digital channels
  • Images taken will be licenced for use and owned by Canine Partners.

What skills do I need?

To be a professional photographer or be able to show us a portfolio of experience in one or more of the following photoshoots:

  • Events
  • Pet photography (Dogs specifically would be ideal!)
  • Brand/corporate
  • Portraits
  • Photojournalism and documentary
  • Editorial

You will also need:

  • Access to own digital photography and editing equipment, but we can give access to our studio and photography equipment if required
  • To be proficient in editing photographs.
  • Not an essential but ideally be able to do studio photography, this would include editing white background and cut out PNGs for use in design.
  • Understand that it will involve adhoc photography jobs, dependent on needs of the charity
  • Ideally be local to or able to travel to the National Training Centre
  • Comfortable with indoor and outdoor photography
  • Have knowledge of GDPR and consents/permissions
  • Be comfortable with us completing a DBS

Interests

  • Disability

Activities

  • Creativity
  • Local Events
  • Supporting Charities

Details

  • Age restrictions
    18+
  • Current Driving Licence
    Not necessarily but you will need access to your own transport with flexibility to visit different locations.
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
    A point of contact who will support you in your role.
  • Recruitment Process
  • Suitable for under 16s
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
    Training on our systems and processes
  • Volunteer induction
    Volunteer clothing and ID badge provided.
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

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Location

This opportunity is available Countywide.

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