Job Description

Photopass Photographer Summer Internship - Casual Temp., $25.55/hour at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa summary:

The Photopass Photographer Summer Internship offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and network within Disney while capturing magical moments for guests. Interns will develop skills in problem-solving, collaboration, and communication, while also participating in diverse photography assignments at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa. Responsibilities include engaging guests, capturing high-quality images, and selling dining photo packages, all while ensuring a seamless experience for families.

Looking for ways to expand your resume by building a network of connections and gaining valuable work experience?

Apply for the Photopass Photographer Summer Internship role where you will have the chance to fully experience and create the Disney magic.

It is also a phenomenal opportunity to network with Disney leaders and explore potential opportunities after your program. During your Internship, you will build transferable skills like problem-solving, collaboration, and effective communication that will help you prepare for your future, whether at Disney or beyond.

Photopass Photographers approach guests to create and capture magical moments through compelling photos. Our photography offerings allow our guests to transform photo images into lasting and cherished memories. All of our photographers are stationed both indoors and outdoors and will carry photography equipment to the various locations.

At Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa our photography offerings may include:

Character Experiences

Say aloha to Mickey Mouse and his friends as they pose with our guests at various locations throughout Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

Character Dining

• Capture the interaction as Mickey Mouse and his friends interact with our guests during dining experiences
• Tableside sales of dining photo packages

Resort Activities Photography

• Our Photographers are on hand at lots of family activities and events to capture those once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Plus, they'll be getting priceless shots of our guests and other kids' playtimes and activities!

Responsibilities :

• Proactively acknowledge, engage, and interact with all Guests
• Contribute to the Guest’s Resort experience by anticipating their needs and offering Resort information including events and directions
• Look for opportunities to communicate with Guests and recommend the variety of service offerings available with Disney’s PhotoPass
• Capture high-quality Guest photos by using the latest in photo capture technology and utilizing the guidelines for image composition
• Sell Dining Photo Packages to Guests at their table during their Character Breakfast, Character Dinner, and Luau experience
• Provide a seamless experience for Guests by learning basic camera trouble shooting
• Assist and invite guests to view their photos
• Play an active role in helping the team achieve productivity goals
• Flexibility in maneuvering outdoors, while exposed to varied environmental conditions for 8-10 hours (heat, cold, wind, rain, sand, sun, salt water in Rainbow Reef, and chlorine in the pools)
• Constantly walking/standing up to 8-10 hours per day
• Continuously hold, carry, and lift up to 10 lbs. of camera equipment

Basic Qualifications :

• Currently enrolled or graduated within six months of application submission, in an accredited college/university
• Flexibility in maneuvering outdoors, while exposed to varied environmental conditions for 8-10 hours (heat, cold, wind, rain, chlorine, sand, salt water)
• Constantly walking/standing up to 8 hours per day
• Continuously hold, carry, and lift up to 10 lbs of camera equipment
• Transport 40 lbs camera equipment to and from photo locations
• Use a camera neck strap and waist belt equipment for 8-10 hours
• Conduct repetitive and frequent use of hands up to 8-10 hours capturing, reviewing, editing and fulfilling Guest photos
• Constantly bending/twisting at the waist, frequently bending/twisting of the head or neck up to 6 hours per day
• Create an individualized magical experience for Guests while capturing their photos
• Personalize Guest images into cherished memories

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Hawaiian/Japanese language preferred
• Working knowledge of manual DSLR settings
• Knowledge of Japanese language preferred

Additional Information :

SCHEDULE AVAILABILTY
Casual Temporary: Must be able to work up to 5 days per week from May 27, 2025 - September 6, 2025, with required availability on Friday, Saturday & Sunday.

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Keyword: AULANI CASTING

The pay rate for this role in Hawaii is $25.55 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit:

Keywords:

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Summer work, Casual work, Summer internship, Outdoor, Sunday, Saturday,

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