Job Description

Company Description

The Pathway Initiative Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, community-based educational organization located in downtown Boston, MA. Our mission is to increase diversity in the medical profession and address healthcare disparities in underserved communities by providing comprehensive STEM education support. We offer mentorship, leadership training, and financial aid to minority groups at various educational levels, from high school to medical school and into their first jobs as certified clinicians.

Role Description

We are seeking a  Volunteer Photographer for a  part-time hybrid role to capture high-quality images at various events, activities, and program sessions organized by The Pathway Initiative Inc. Responsibilities include photographing events, editing and organizing photos, collaborating with the marketing team to create visual content, and contributing to our social media presence. While most work will take place on location in Boston, some tasks can be completed remotely.

Time Commitment: 1–3 events per month

Qualifications

• Entry-level role – Ideal for media students or recent graduates
• Photography and photo editing skills
• Experience with videography is a plus
• Familiarity with different types of photography equipment
• Ability to work with students in an educational setting
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience working with non-profits or community organizations is a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work in the afternoon and occasionally in the evening
• A portfolio showcasing previous photography work

Benefits of Volunteering with The Pathway Initiative Inc.

Professional Growth

• Build Your Portfolio – Gain valuable experience and create a diverse collection of impactful images.
• Enhance Your Skills – Improve your photography, editing, and storytelling techniques in real-world scenarios.
• Networking Opportunities – Connect with non-profits, other photographers, and potential clients or employers.

Personal Fulfillment

• Make a Difference – Help promote important causes and contribute to meaningful projects.
• Support the Mission – Use your photography to amplify the non-profit’s message, raise awareness, and inspire action.
• Meet Like-Minded People – Work alongside passionate individuals who share your values.
• Gain New Perspectives – Experience different cultures, communities, and social issues firsthand.

Career Opportunities

• References & Recommendations – Gain testimonials that can help secure competitive job offers.
• Occasional Compensation – Potential opportunities for occasional paid assignments.
• Expand Your Reach – Get your work published in our newsletters, websites, and social media to increase your professional exposure.

Additional Perks

• Event Access – Attend exclusive events, galas, and community gatherings for free.
• Travel Opportunities – Some non-profits may offer travel assignments with covered expenses.
• Personal Satisfaction – Feel a sense of pride knowing your work is supporting a meaningful cause.

How to Apply

Send your CV and portfolio to  contact@thepathwayinitiative.org

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