Employer Name  

Bernstein & Andriulli

Employer  Website

www.ba-reps.com

Job Title  

Photography Agent

Briefly describe what you do   

I do for a photographer what an actor's agent does for an actor - find them jobs, negotiate their contracts, manage photo shoots.

What other jobs have you had?

Marketing Research Assistant for Intelliquest Internet Marketing Advisor at citysearch.com Manager at citysearch.com Photo Rep at Friend & Johnson, NY Photo Rep at Levine/Leavitt, NY

What are the key skills, abilities, and personal qualities necessary to succeed in this type of work?  

A love of customer service and customer relationship building. Being a good listener, problem solver, self-starter.

What do you enjoy most about your current position?  

Being around amazing photographer all day, meeting new people at ad agencies, researching ads, managing photo shoots.

Most important/valuable lesson or activity in college that impacted your career  

If you are passionate about something and are good at it, go for it - you'll always make money doing it.
 

What advice for someone entering this field?

Use all your contacts and network, network, network. People love to help people - don't feel like you are imposing. But always be thankful for the help and follow up!!!

Questions?

Email askalumni@trinity.edu
Put the name of the alumni you wish to contact in the subject line, then type your question.