Full-time
Description
Real Estate & Vacation Rental Photographer – Outer Banks, NC
Full-Time Travel Required Based on the OBX
Sun Realty is seeking a full-time Real Estate & Vacation Rental Photographer to capture the charm, personality, and coastal appeal of our Outer Banks vacation homes. This role plays a vital part in showcasing our properties to future guests and homeowners through high-quality, well-composed photography and visual media.
What You'll Do:
Photograph a wide range of vacation rental homes across the Outer Banks, from Corolla to Hatteras.
Stage and compose interior and exterior shots that highlight each property’s unique features.
Capture community amenities, scenic views, and lifestyle imagery for marketing use.
Travel throughout the OBX with a flexible schedule based on seasonal needs.
Upload, organize, and edit photos in a timely manner for web and print use.
Collaborate with our Marketing and Rental departments to maintain brand standards and visual quality.
? Requirements:
Proven experience with real estate, architectural, or interior photography.
Working knowledge of DSLR/mirrorless cameras, wide-angle lenses, lighting techniques, and editing software (e.g., Lightroom, Photoshop).
Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel to properties across the entire Outer Banks.
Ability to meet deadlines and manage a dynamic schedule.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Bonus Points:
4WD vehicle (some homes are only accessible via beach driving).
FAA Part 107 Certified Drone Pilot for aerial photography and video.
Video shooting and editing experience.
Familiarity with OBX communities and neighborhoods.
Why Sun Realty?
We’ve been a trusted name on the Outer Banks for over 45 years, offering local expertise, innovative marketing, and a passion for showcasing the best of the beach. Sun Realty offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• And more!
If you're an experienced local photographer looking to work with a dynamic marketing team, we want to meet you
Requirements
Physical/Mental Demands: Hearing, speaking, seeing, sitting, walking, standing, driving, bending, and climbing steps; lifting and carrying 35+ lbs., reading, comprehension, legible writing skills and effective written and verbal communication in the English language.
Machines/Equipment/Licenses: Reliable transportation, with valid, active NC driver license, proper insurance, and inspections (as required in company guidelines); computers, copiers, all office equipment.
Work Environment: Office work with exposure to outside weather conditions, as warranted; climbing flights of steps inside and out; maneuvering a vehicle in congested traffic, walking in soft sand.
The requirements and qualifications, physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Accommodations are reviewed, assessed, and processed through Human Resources.
Hours: Full-time, year-round position. Weekends and holidays are not required. Overtime may be required. Regular punctual attendance is required.
Salary Range: Pay based on experience and proven ability, determined Marketing Director.
Salary Description
45-60k