Photography & Multimedia Storytelling Associate

About the role

The Island School, a not-for-profit in The Bahamas, is hiring a Photography & Multimedia Storytelling Associate to report to the Communications & Marketing Supervisor. The person acts as lead photographer and also develops and delivers a multimedia curriculum for elementary, middle and high school students, helping the Communications team tell the school's story across media.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver consistent visual content with the Marketing and Communications Supervisor and act as lead photographer for all programs and events
• Develop curriculum and lesson plans on photography, videography and graphic design, and lead lessons and workshops for students from pre-K through high school and professional development for staff
• Work with educators to embed multimedia projects in the curriculum and mentor young professionals through the Apprentice and Intern Programs
• Manage workflow, review, packaging and archiving of media files, and help with social media content, website design and development and weekly team meetings

Required profile

• 2-3 years of professional experience in communications and marketing, specifically photography, videography or a related field
• Ability to work independently on multiple projects and experience producing marketing materials for varied audiences
• Experience with social media content creation on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok and similar platforms
• Interest in video, website design and social media marketing
• Commitment to the school's values of education, marine conservation and sustainable design, and willingness to live and work on a remote island, including on boats

Required skills

• Adobe Creative Cloud, with a strong preference for Lightroom, Photoshop and Premiere Pro
• Social media content creation

What we offer

• Annual salary of 16,000 BSD
• Accommodation and utilities, on-campus meals, medical insurance and dental reimbursement up to 300, life insurance
• 26 days of paid leave, eligibility for a matching retirement plan after two years, and professional development opportunities

The position starts in September 2026, is full-time and on campus, with a typical Monday-Friday schedule and occasional evening, weekend and special-event work. Applications close on 15 August 2026.