Photography Manager

At Angel City, we are building a world-class organization that uses sport to drive to equity. Our vision is to create engaging and unique experiences that bring the purpose-driven mission of this Club to the world.We are stronger together, have more impact together, and have more fun together!Job SummaryAngel City FC is looking for a Photography Manager to shape how the world visually experiences our club-from the sideline to the studio. This is a hybrid role for someone with a sharp creative eye and strong operational chops-equal parts hands-on shooter and off-the-pitch organizer.You'll be responsible for setting the photographic tone of the brand, managing gameday and non-gameday coverage, maintaining visual consistency across photographers, and ensuring our most important moments are captured, organized, and distributed. Whether you're capturing a goal celebration, coordinating a gear pull, or curating selects, you'll be the connective tissue between our visual expression and brand storytelling.If you're a team player who thrives in fast-paced environments and believes in the power of a great photo to move culture and grow community-this one's for you.Key ResponsibilitiesCapture stunning, brand-aligned photography across matches, training, events, merch campaigns, and studio sessionsOwn tagging, asset management, and link distribution across departments and stakeholdersCurate photo selects with a strong brand eye to ensure consistency across all content channelsPlan and execute shoots-from concepting and gear prep to lighting and location scoutingDevelop a strong rapport with players, staff, and creatives to enable authentic storytellingManage and schedule a roster of freelance photographers for gamedays, events, and special projectsLead day-to-day workflows between photography, content, comms, and brand teamsCollaborate closely with creative and social teams on visual planning, coverage needs, and calendar alignmentUphold ACFC brand standards and photography guidelines across all deliverablesQualifications4-7 years of photography experience, ideally within sports, music, editorial, or lifestyle brandsStrong portfolio demonstrating a mix of sports action, portrait, behind-the-scenes, and editorial workMastery of photo editing and management software such as Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, and Capture OneProven experience managing and organizing large volumes of visual assets within an asset management system (experience with ScorePlay is a bonus!)Comfortable owning pre-production and post-production logistics, including gear, lighting, shot lists, and edit reviewsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detail-able to manage time-sensitive requests with accuracyPositive, collaborative, and solutions-oriented mindset with a team-first attitudeAbility to work nights, weekends, and non-traditional hours, including gamesAbility to travel to cover away games, often for 1-3 days at a timeACFC Perks & BenefitsFully funded medical, dental, and vision coverage401K planFlexible PTO policyPaid parental leaveCell phone reimbursementSnacks, beverages, and dog-friendly HQ in Santa MonicaComplimentary tickets to home gamesBi-annual performance reviewsCompensationIn addition to the benefits above, this role has a compensation range between $70,000 - $85,000 annually, based on experience.Angel City believes in building a safe place for creative expression and celebrating that which makes us who we are; welcoming unique and personal backgrounds and experiences. We're proudly building an inclusive Angel City team.Job Questions:PLEASE LINK YOUR PORTFOLIO BELOW:

Created: 2025-09-27