Girl Scouts San Diego Summer Camp Positions - Photo & Social Media Specialist Sleepaway Camp

Social Media Freelancer is needed in San Diego, United States.

Client: Girl Scouts San Diego Summer Camp Positions

Location: San Diego, CA

Contract: Seasonal

Job Description:

Looking for your next photography project? If you have skills and passion for photography, bring your creative eye to capture marvelous moments in the mountains and join us at camp this summer!

Choose from one of our two beautiful Julian properties and join us in leading unforgettable adventures in the great outdoors.

Camp Winacka - A traditional rustic camp with spectacular views. The camp features a pool, miles of hiking trails, green building including a new environmental center and two lakes. Campers choose from programs focusing on aquatics, horses, arts and adventure. Campers and staff sleep in open-air cabins with built-in bunk beds, in platform tents with bunk beds or on cots under the stars.

Camp Whispering Oaks - Features a sports field and basketball court tucked amongst oak and pine trees, unique stargazing venues, abundant wildlife and a small, close-knit camp community. Campers choose from programs focusing on science and space, outdoor skills, sports, theater and the arts. Campers and staff sleep in fully enclosed indoor cabins with electricity and paved, lighted pathways winding through native manzanita, oak and pine trees.

Your summer will look like this:

The Photo & Social Media Specialist serves as camp photographer, assists with e-camp activities, and maintains technology supplies.

• Ensure daily camp photography needs are met, including multiple photos daily of each camper at camp
• Responsible for daily camper blog; writing activity descriptions, uploading camper photos; printing parent emails and distributing; and overall management of e-camp software
• Oversee delivery and retrieval of U.S. mail and electronic mail for campers and staff
• Maintain detailed files of photos and blog items, cataloguing high quality photos for later use in promotional materials
• Responsible for inspection, storage, and inventory photography, laptop, and other technology equipment
• Assist with overall camp operations including leading camp activities, delivery of camp mail, luggage delivery, inventory of materials and supplies, and food service
• Perform other duties, as assigned

Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age, 21 years of age preferred
• Ability to work with children and staff of different ages
• Minimum one-year camp or supervisory experience
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification, or able to obtain certification before the first day of work
• At least 6 months experience with photography or documented classes
• Knowledge of basic editing and uploading software as well as Microsoft Word and Excel
• Valid drivers’ license, proof of insurance and access to reliable transportation (Daily and/or occasional travel may be required. Must be comfortable driving narrow, winding mountain roads with passengers in mini or cargo vans)

Other Information:

Compensation: $84 - $89/daily rate. Plus, meals, room, and board.

• Opportunity to share your passion while spending the summer outside and enjoying being out in nature.
• Make lifelong connections with the camp team.
• Create unforgettable memories in the lives of campers making a long-lasting positive impact!
• Gain problem solving, team building, communication, and mentoring skills.
• Internship credit (Universities may provide college credit working at Camp)

This is a temporary seasonal employment opportunity.

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.