Position: VOLUNTEER, Photographer/Videographer, Marketing Team (2 positions)

 Status: Part-Time, Volunteer
Weekly Time Commitment: 5–10 hours
Location: Primarily Remote (Toronto-based for in-person events)
Department: MAX Marketing
Reports To: Lead, MAX Marketing

Celebrating Excellence and Empowering Change.  That’s our mission at MAX, where we recognize and celebrate the professional, educational, and charitable contributions of Muslims in North America.  Through events like the MAX Gala, we aim to inspire leadership and foster a dynamic community that energizes the economy and expands our cultural horizons.

In September 2015, a group of professionals came together with a vision ‘to elevate the brand of Muslims in Canada by recognizing & motivating high achievement.’ In an effort to recognize, celebrate, encourage and motivate such achievements, commitment to excellence and service- the concept of MAX was born. If you are passionate about your career, motivated to improve the lives of our community, committed to excellence, and helping others, consider joining MAX. 

Role Overview

The MAX Marketing team is seeking a Video Content Creator / Photographer & Videographer Volunteer to support the creation of compelling visual content across MAX’s digital platforms. This role is ideal for a creative individual with a strong eye for storytelling who enjoys capturing live moments, professional events, and community engagement through photo and video.

The volunteer will be responsible for capturing, editing, and delivering visual assets that support marketing campaigns, social media, and event promotion, working closely with the Marketing team through flexible, one-on-one collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality photography and video at MAX events, panels, and community gatherings
• Create short-form video content, highlight reels, and event recaps for social media and digital platforms
• Edit raw photo and video assets into polished, platform-ready content aligned with MAX brand guidelines
• Collaborate with the Marketing team to plan shot lists, creative direction, and content needs
• Maintain organized libraries of photo and video asset
• Support visual content needs for campaigns, announcements, and promotional initiatives
• Participate in in-person events in Toronto for content capture (strongly encouraged)

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience or strong interest in photography, videography, and video content creation
• Proficiency with cameras (DSLR, mirrorless, or equivalent) and basic lighting/audio setups
• Proficiency with editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, Lightroom, or similar
• Ability to commit 5–10 hours per week on a flexible schedule
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work independently while maintaining high attention to detail and visual consistency
• Familiarity with social media formats (Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube Shorts) is a strong asset

Portfolio Requirement

• A portfolio is required and must include relevant digital and print design samples
• Portfolio may be submitted as a website link or PDF
• Applications without a portfolio will not be considered

What We Offer

• Flexible, fully remote volunteer opportunity
• Meaningful exposure to high-visibility campaigns and community initiatives
• Collaborative and purpose-driven team environment
• Portfolio-building and professional development opportunities

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and portfolio (website link or PDF) in one document. Applications without a portfolio will not be reviewed.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.