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Position: Photographer (Volunteer)
Club: Kenningwell United Women’s Football Club (KUWFC)
Location:South London (Griffin Sports Ground, Dulwich Village; JAGS Sports Club, Red Post Hill)
Commitment: Up to 3 hours per week

About Us

Kenningwell United WFC is a non-profit women’s football club competing in the Greater London Women’s Football League. As part of the She’s Got Skills collective, we are committed to celebrating and promoting women’s football, wellbeing, and community.

Role Overview

We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Volunteer Photographer to capture the energy and spirit of our matches, training sessions, and club events. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to build their sports photography portfolio and support grassroots football.

Key Responsibilities

- Attend home matches (and/or training sessions or events) to take high-quality photos of players, staff, and supporters

- Edit and prepare images for use on the club’s website, social media, and promotional materials

- Work with club staff to highlight key moments and stories

- Ensure all content reflects the club’s values and promotes a positive image

- Volunteer up to 3 hours per week (including shooting and editing)

Requirements

- Experience or strong interest in photography (students and hobbyists welcome)

- Access to your own camera equipment 
 
- Good communication skills and ability to work independently

- Enthusiasm for women’s football and community sport

- Availability for some weekend matches or training sessions

What We Offer

- Flexible, supportive volunteering environment 
 
- Opportunity to build your sports photography portfolio

- Credits and exposure through club media 
 
- References for future opportunities

To Apply:
Email a brief note about your experience and interest, and CV 

Want to get hands-on experience in fashion photography while supporting a good cause? As a Retail Photographer with Together Trust, you'll be at the heart of our fundraising efforts, capturing stylish shots of brand-new and vintage clothing to help raise money for our life-changing services. You’ll be working with a fun, creative team and using your photography skills to showcase clothes donated by big names like Boohoo and preloved gems from our local community.

You’ll also have the chance to level up your social media game by posting your shots on platforms like Vinted, helping us sell these items and fundraise in the process!

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers of all backgrounds to get involved – no previous experience required, just a love for fashion and a desire to help! All we ask is that you bring your energy and creativity. You can stop volunteering at any time, and you’ll always be supported by our team.

More about the role:

We need a creative and enthusiastic volunteer to help us photograph stylish clothes for online sale, raising funds to support our young people while gaining valuable experience in fashion photography and social media.

What you will be doing:

- Measuring donated clothes and recording information for listing
- Steaming clothes and styling them in a way that makes them pop on camera
- Capturing high-quality photos of donated clothing and accessories
- Highlighting unique details like buttons, patterns, beads, and embellishments (review our - Photography Handbook for help)
- Helping raise vital funds for Together Trust’s life-changing services
- Help us on Mondays (10am-11am) or Fridays (11am-1pm)

The skills you need:

- Keen to learn and able to follow instructions
- Good eye for style (we’ll show you the ropes if you're unsure!)

What's in it for you:

- Build your photography portfolio with real-world experience
- Gain insight into the fashion and online selling industry – great for future job prospects!
- Get hands-on with social media (Vinted) and learn how to market fashion online
- Feel good knowing you’re helping raise money for people who need it most.
- The satisfaction of supporting a charity that makes a real difference
- Free biscuits, tea and coffee!
- Reasonable out-of-pocket travel expenses reimbursed

What you will be doing

• Undertaking shop related tasks agreed with the Manager, for example:
• Selecting, sorting, and pricing donated stock.
• Researching valuable and vintage stock.
• Photographing and listing items for the online shop.
• Describing items for online listings.
• Preparing items for postage and dispatch .
• This role may include occasionally lifting boxes. We prioritise a safe working environment and provide comprehensive health and safety training to all volunteers.

The skills you need

• We ask that you are reliable and on time for your volunteering
• Full training and support is given for this role - no prior experience is required
• Happy to be part of a team and collaborate effectively with others

What's in it for you

• Some lunch and travel costs paid (speak to the Manager first to understand what is covered)
• Access to training and development
• Grow your confidence and meet new people
• Flexible volunteering schedules that fit your lifestyle
• Free confidential support by the Retail Trust
• Possible references for future employers

Disclaimer

Additional information: - We warmly welcome everyone to apply and are dedicated to creating an inclusive and diverse environment. If you have any particular needs, please talk to the Manager, and we can consider possible adjustments. - We conduct ID checks for all volunteers and require one reference upon application. If you have any difficulties providing a reference, please speak to a manager for assistance.