Volunteer Event Photographer

What will you be doing?

The AVOCADO Foundation is looking for an experienced Volunteer Event Photographer to support our #WorldChangers Awards 2026.

The Awards bring together grassroots leaders, BAMER-led organisations, funders, partners and community changemakers for an evening of celebration, recognition and connection.

Event details:

• Date: Thursday, 10 December 2026
• Time: 5:15pm – 9:00pm
• Venue: The Ohana Floor, Salesforce Tower
• Address: 110 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4AY

We are looking for someone who can capture the atmosphere of the evening and produce a strong visual record of the event.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Photographing key moments throughout the Awards evening.
• Capturing speakers, award presentations, winners, guests and networking moments.
• Taking a mixture of candid and posed photographs.
• Working with the event team to understand priority shots and key moments in advance.
• Ensuring photographs are clear, well-composed and suitable for future communications, social media and promotional use.
• Selecting and editing the strongest images following the event.
• Providing the final edited photographs to The AVOCADO Foundation within an agreed timeframe.

We will provide the event programme and a briefing ahead of the event.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for someone who has:

• Experience in event, portrait, documentary or similar photography.
• Confidence photographing people in a live event environment.
• A strong eye for composition, lighting and storytelling.
• Their own suitable photography equipment.
• Experience selecting and editing images to a professional standard.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the event team.
• Reliability and availability to attend the full event in central London.
• A professional and respectful approach when photographing guests.

Previous experience photographing awards ceremonies, conferences, charity events or community events would be particularly helpful.

What difference will you make?

High-quality photography will help us capture and share the stories, people and achievements celebrated at the #WorldChangers Awards 2026.

Your photographs will help us recognise the individuals and organisations making a difference, share the impact of the Awards with our wider community and create a lasting visual record of one of The AVOCADO Foundation’s flagship events.

Your contribution will also support our future communications, storytelling and engagement with partners, supporters and the communities we serve.