At a Glance
- Tasks: Capture inspiring photos of participants at the Great North Run and cheer them on.
- Company: Join the RSPCA Events Team and be part of Team Animal.
- Benefits: Gain experience, build your portfolio, and receive an RSPCA t-shirt.
- Other info: Volunteer in a fun, supportive environment and meet new people.
- Why this job: Make a difference while doing what you love—photography!
- Qualifications: Passion for photography and your own equipment required.
Events Photographer (RSPCA Events Photographer - Great North Run)
Available from 13 September 2026.
We are looking for Volunteer Photographers to capture a wide range of photos of RSPCA participants taking part in the Great North Run in September.
They will document running, cycling, trekking, swimming events, and our Team Animal cheerers.
- What you will be doing
- Produce inspiring images that encourage participation and volunteerism for the next RSPCA running event.
- Capture the atmosphere of cheering stations to motivate viewers to volunteer in future events.
- Create a portfolio of images for use in promotion across various platforms.
- Share images with participants as a snapshot of their achievements.
- The skills you need
- Be a keen photographer (amateur or professional) with your own equipment.
- Be prepared to support our charity and share the images you take for current and future promotions.
- Understand that many events do not involve animals; focus will be on people participating in challenge events.
- What's in it for you
- Full support from the RSPCA Events Team.
- Be part of Team Animal and meet new people.
- Add the images you take to your photography portfolio.
- Receive an RSPCA t‑shirt to wear on the day.
- Volunteer in a fun and supportive environment.
- Be a vital part of ensuring the success of the challenge event.
- Volunteer manager
- RSPCA Events Team
- Where you will be based
- Community
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Volunteer Event Photographer — Great North Run in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: RSPCA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)
Joining the RSPCA as a Volunteer Event Photographer for the Great North Run offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while honing your photography skills. You'll be part of a supportive team, capturing inspiring moments that promote volunteerism and community spirit, all in a fun and engaging environment. This role not only allows you to build your portfolio but also connects you with like-minded individuals who share a passion for animal welfare and community events.
Contact Details:
RSPCA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) Recruitment Team