ISMIRA Agency actively recruiting for position PHOTOGRAPHER/PHOTO ARTIST onboard Royal Caribbean Cruises.

The Photographer is responsible for photographing daily events. Photographers will also work on gangways or in other areas “in character” as a photo mascot. Photo Gallery duties include delivering excellent customer service while handling sales of photo and retail items, and ensuring products are well displayed and merchandised to company standards.

BENEFITS:

• Work in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. named one of the Top-Rated Workplaces 
• Earn recognition and career advancement opportunities
• Travel around the World
• Experience working with more than 72 nationalities
• Permanent job with contract 6-8 months onboard followed by 60 days of vacation
• Save Money as you do not pay for food and accommodation on board
• Competitive salary (find out when apply)
• Visa fee will be reimbursed on board
• Medical insurance provided during contract

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Photograph events onboard and ashore as required, always being proactive to maximize image counts and image quality in order to meet established performance goals

• Wear mascot costumes inside/outside the ship for photo shoots, engaging guests with lively energy and enthusiasm at all times
• Deliver excellent customer service at all times by presenting a friendly, warm and calm attitude towards guest and continuously following the highest standards.
• Proactively assist guests in the Photo Gallery in locating their photos to maximize sales of photos and retail products.
• Proactively strive to enhance photography and sales skills to achieve sales and image capture performance targets on a regular basis.
• Follow trained departmental and shipboard environmental rules and regulations.
• Use a range of photographic equipment, including but not limited to digital SLR cameras, portrait studio equipment, computers and image editing software.
• Assist with set up, breakdown and storage of the Portrait Studio equipment.
• Assist with set up and breakdown of photo gallery retail displays, marketing materials, and photographs. Help maintain photo gallery and sales areas clean and organized as per company operating procedures.
• Proactively promote photo services and products when interacting with guests

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 21 years old
• Min of 1 year experience as a photographer required, preferably in a high-volume souvenir / photography business
• Any customer service experience and sales experience would be a plus
• Strong demonstrated knowledge and understanding of photographic exposure, composition and focus is essential
• Must be able to use a modernDigital SLR camera (Nikon D7500 in particular), hot-shoe mounted flash and other professional equipment.
• Can bring own camera Nikon D7500 OR alternatively can purchase it on board for 750$ deductible from first 3 salaries. 
• FOR PHOTO CANDIDATES it is important to include with your application a link to social media or gallery with your photo works/pictures. 
• Basic knowledge and experience to operate basic computer systems and touch- screen kiosks is required
  
• Ability to effectively deal with internal and external guests, some of whom will require high levels of discretion, patience, tact and diplomacy
• Knowledge of principles for providing exemplary customer service including problem resolution and achievement of quality service standards
• Must be able to work independently and function under pressure in a deadline oriented, fast paced environment for extended periods
• Must enjoy working with the public in a busy, active and sometimes noisy environment

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Last updated: April 16, 2024

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