Yellowstone Club is paradise in Montana. A private residential community in Big Sky, Montana, Yellowstone Club offers its Members the world’s only private ski and golf community. With fabulous skiing and snowboarding and the most gorgeous spring and summer weather to enjoy the 18-hole golf course, rivers, hiking, biking, and more, our Members love being a part of this exceptional community. Our employees make the Yellowstone Club experience come alive. If you would love being a part of the Montana charm and providing the highest level of guest service, ensuring no detail is too small to overlook, and being a part of creating experiences, then Yellowstone Club is looking for you.

Yellowstone Club’s Member Services department is currently seeking candidates for a Photographer/Editor for the upcoming Winter season! Our Winter employment months are November through April.

The purpose of the Photographer/Editor is to assist and lead with the development of quality photography materials, sessions and information. Video capabilities are a definite plus.

Major Responsibilities:

• Ensure that each Member and Guest receives outstanding service in a guest-friendly environment which includes greeting and acknowledging every Member and Guest, maintaining outstanding service standards, solid product knowledge and all other components of guest service.
• Empowered to guarantee total guest satisfaction, display hospitality and professionalism to our guests at all times, take pride in representing Yellowstone Club professionally with our Members and Guests and assure that all transactions with guests are handled in a legal and ethical manner.
• Understand and apply all property safety and security procedures to maintain a secure and safe environment for employees, Members and Guests at all times. In the event of an accident or emergency, seek medical attention if necessary and contact the General Manager or Human Resources immediately.
• Maintain a favorable working relationship with all company employees to foster and promote a positive working environment.

Essential Job Functions:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required and should be showcased in a creative portfolio. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Photograph all major Yellowstone Club events.
• Import, label, organize, crop and edit photos with a high attention to detail and precision using Lightroom/Photoshop.
• Organize and upload photos and video assets to Dropbox for Design & Photography staff.
• Organize and upload photos to the photography website for Members to purchase prints or digital assets.
• Providing superior customer service and ability to educate Members on our photography and print offerings.
• Coordinate Member photo sessions with the Design/Photography Manager.
• Execute private Member photoshoots maintaining professionalism, courtesy and privacy.
• Maintain a thorough day-to-day calendar that demonstrates effective time management.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide photography for Design materials.
• Responsible for maintaining and organizing the Photography Desk area.
• Executing the placement and shipment of photography orders.
• Assist in providing content for Yellowstone Club social media channels.
• Write and communicate with proper grammar and spelling to Membership and other departments.
• Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established Club policies, procedures and standards of service to achieve the overall objectives of this position.
• Meet departmental productivity, organization, punctuality/attendance and consistency standards.

• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude.
• Treat Members, Guests, vendors, customers and co-workers with professionalism and respect at all times.
• Maintain privacy of our Members at all times.
• Maintain a clean and neat appearance at all times.
• Perform work in a safe and high-quality manner.
• Project a favorable image of Yellowstone Club to Members and Guests at all times.

• Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands.

• Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties, work hours and/or responsibilities for this job at any time.

Disclaimer:

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of this position and should not serve as an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all the possible duties, tasks and responsibilities being performed by people assigned to this classification. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Experience/Education Required:

Photography portfolio. Video is a definite plus.

Bachelor’s degree in photography or professional work experience equivalent.

5 years’ experience in professional photography.

Proficient in Adobe Suite Programs, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

Have a strong sense of design fundamentals: balance, composition, color, harmony.

Have a strong attention to detail, accuracy, organization and quality.

Able to ski/snowboard in the winter season with proficiency and ability to ski or ride black diamond runs.

Experience/Education Preferred:

Experience in Photoshop, Lightroom and Dreamweaver.

Certificates & Licenses:

Valid Driver’s License

Computer Skills:

Advanced computer skills.

Proficient in Adobe Suite Programs, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

Language Ability:

Able to speak clearly and effectively with Members, guests, co-workers, vendors and other Yellowstone Club departments. Able to write clearly, legibly and use proper grammar and spelling.

Math Ability:

Able to perform basic math calculations.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to solve basic problems and/or know when it is necessary to communicate with a manager or get a manager to assist in problem solving.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work for this position is usually performed in a climate-controlled environment. However, the employee may be required to work outside in extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, snow or inclement weather as the demands of the position so dictate.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk and work with hands and arms and lift up to 20 pounds. The employee is frequently required to talk and/or hear. The employee is constantly required to use their vision to perform an activity such as but not limited to: preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading and determining the accuracy, neatness, attention to detail and thoroughness of the work assigned. The employee is constantly required to sit, sometimes for several hours at a time, and use their hands and fingers to operate a computer. Employee is required to be able to ski/snowboard in the winter season with proficiency and ability to ski or ride black diamond runs.

Receipt and Acknowledgment:

I acknowledge and understand that:

• The job description provides a general summary of the position in which I am employed. The contents of this job description are job requirements and, at this time, I know of no limitations which would prevent me from performing these functions with or without accommodation. I further understand that it is my responsibility to inform my supervisor if at any time I am unable to perform these functions.
• Job duties, tasks, work hours and work requirements may be changed at any time due to business demands, by the Club.
• Acceptable job performance includes completion of the job responsibilities as well as compliance with the policies, procedures, rules and regulations of Yellowstone Club.
• I have read and understand this job description as outlined herein. I have been allowed to ask questions in order to clarify any points listed on this job description.

The position offered is a seasonal position located in Big Sky, Montana.

Yellowstone Club offers great benefits including:

• Free transportation to and from Bozeman
• Complimentary shift meals
• Two employee ski days at the Yellowstone Club each month
• Discounted Ski Pass to either Big Sky Resort or Bridger Bowl
• Health Benefits for all Seasonal Employees
• 401k eligibility and bi-weekly match
• Access to onsite fitness center 24/7
• Discounted Employee Housing in Big Sky or Bozeman
• Discounts to over 1000 retailers through ADP LifeMart
• End of season employee appreciation day and retail sale

For more information about the Club, visit www.yellowstoneclub.com.

To apply, please visit www.yellowstoneclub.com and click on "YC Careers" at the bottom of the homepage.

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