Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Virtuance
Job overview
The Virtuance Photographer Partner role is an independent contractor position focused on capturing high-quality real estate photos to support the company's real estate photography services nationwide.
Responsibilities and impact
The photographer partner will independently schedule and conduct real estate photo shoots, ensuring excellent customer service while Virtuance handles marketing, sales, editing, scheduling, and client communication.
Compensation and benefits
Compensation is competitive and based on a percentage of the package price per job, ranging from $40 to $250+; the role includes free online educational tools and access to proprietary technology.
Experience and skills
Candidates must meet equipment requirements including a digital SLR camera with bracketing, wide-angle lens, tripod, and smartphone; must have a valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, internet connection, and availability at least two weekdays per week; certification via a remote course and test photoshoot is required.
Career development
The role offers opportunities to learn photography and real estate through free online courses and to join a nationwide network of photographers, enhancing skills and earning potential.
Work environment and culture
Virtuance values teamwork, open communication, efficiency, humility, and excellence, fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment for independent contractors.
Company information
Virtuance is a leading real estate photography and virtual tour company based in Denver, CO, operating in over 30 markets with innovative technology like their HDReal automated image processing system.
Team overview
Photographer partners collaborate with Virtuance's real estate photography team while working independently as contractors.
Job location and travel
The position requires travel to various shoot locations within the photographer's market area, with flexible scheduling and remote work aspects.
Application process
Applicants must complete a remote certification course and test photoshoot to demonstrate competency in real estate photography.
Unique job features
This role is unique as it allows photographers to focus solely on photography while Virtuance manages all business operations, and it includes access to proprietary technology and educational resources.
Company overview
Virtuance is a real estate marketing firm specializing in professional photography and visual marketing solutions. They generate revenue by offering high-quality, AI-enhanced images and virtual tours to real estate agents and brokers, helping them market properties more effectively. Founded in 2010, Virtuance has grown rapidly, leveraging their proprietary HDReal® imaging system to set industry standards for visual content. Their innovative approach and commitment to quality have made them a trusted partner in the real estate industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience with digital SLR cameras, especially skills in bracketing and using wide-angle lenses, as these are critical to the Virtuance Photographer Partner role.
Emphasize your ability to work independently and manage flexible schedules, as well as your commitment to excellent customer service and reliability, which are key for this 1099 contractor position.
Apply through multiple channels including Virtuance's official corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances of being noticed.
Connect on LinkedIn with current Virtuance photographers or team members, using ice breakers like asking about their favorite part of working with Virtuance, or inquiring about tips for passing the certification process.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'real estate photography,' 'digital SLR,' 'bracketing,' 'wide-angle lens,' 'customer service,' and 'independent contractor' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
Use Jennie Johnson's Power Apply feature to automate applying across multiple platforms, tailor your resume with the right keywords, and identify relevant Virtuance contacts to network with, saving you valuable time in your job search.
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