Vacancy title:
Lead Photographer – Events & Brand Moments

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Advertising, Category: Media, Communications & Writing]

Jobs at:
MaQola Advertising Agency

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 30 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 11 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Do you see stories in moments? Are you passionate about capturing people, emotions, and energy in a way that elevates brands?

Fortress Media is looking for a Lead Photographer – Events & Brand Moments to help shape visual narratives for some of Zambia’s most iconic brands and experiences.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead photography assignments across high-impact events — from corporate launches and activations to cultural festivals and government showcases.
• Plan, shoot, and deliver compelling photo content that aligns with each project’s visual direction and brand tone.
• Collaborate with our Events, Creative, and Production teams to bring moments to life through photography.
• Edit and retouch photos with a strong eye for colour, consistency, and storytelling.
• Manage file organisation, archiving, and delivery post-shoot.
• Maintain equipment and ensure top-level performance on every job.

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years of experience in professional event or brand photography (portfolio required).
• Proficiency with DSLR/mirrorless camera systems (Canon, Sony, or Nikon).
  Strong editing skills using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Excellent sense of timing, framing, and lighting.
• Ability to work in dynamic, high-pressure environments with professionalism.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel where necessary.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, can-do spirit.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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• Why Join Fortress Media?
• At Fortress Media, we don’t just cover events, we capture brand-defining moments. As one of Zambia’s leading content and production agencies, we work with top-tier clients across banking, government, NGOs, and the private sector. You’ll be joining a fast-paced, creative team where your eye, your ideas, and your work will shape how the nation sees itself.
• Email your CV, portfolio, and a short cover letter with the subject line: Lead Photographer Application – [Your Name]

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