Why we want you

• We need you to help our marketing and communications team build their imagery for vital fundraising and awareness campaigns.
• You will also help the centre’s residents find their forever homes by taking their pictures for our website.
• You may need to undertake other photography tasks to meet the needs of the Society.
• You will always have the support of the marketing and communication team in carrying out your role.

What you will be doing

• Taking pictures of animals ready for rehoming to go on our website.
• Liaising with the marketing and communications team to take pictures for upcoming campaigns and fundraising.
• Collecting information on, and taking pictures for, any newsworthy stories to feature animals in press, on social media or in fundraising materials.
• Taking pictures of MSP/MP visits to centres.
• Taking pictures of ambassador visits to centres.
• Taking pictures of staff and volunteers.
• You may be asked to take pictures for events at the centre or elsewhere.

The skills you need

• Compassionate, patient and caring, with a strong interest in animal welfare.
• Previous photography experience. It is desirable that you hold a degree or other formal qualification in photography or are working towards this.
• Videography experience is desirable but not essential

What’s in it for you

• Volunteering for us is an incredibly rewarding experience and in return for your time and commitment, you will gain invaluable experience helping Scotland’s leading animal welfare charity.
• You will share copyright permissions for all photos with the Scottish SPCA so that we can use content where we see fit, but that means you will also have the opportunity to build your portfolio. You will also receive feedback
  from our teams, and be part of our dedicated team of Animal Champions, caring for Scotland’s animals in need.

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