Ever dreamed about spending three months at one of Maui’s most iconic luxury resorts, situated along a stunning white sand beach, at no cost to you? The Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort may have just announced your dream job.
Following property-wide renovations, the Grand Wailea said it is hiring a chief creative photographer to “capture the essence of the resort through captivating imagery,” such as the refreshed venues and food and beverage offerings, according to a press release on Wednesday.
The brand-new role has quite a few perks, such as a three-residency at the resort – which was awarded four stars for 2023 by Forbes Travel Guide – along with a daily food and beverage stipend, free participation in the resort’s programming and $10,000 in compensation.
“We look forward to opening our doors to someone with an artistic eye and an appreciation for the hard work that’s gone into the resort’s refresh,” managing director of the resort JP Oliver said in a statement. “We can’t wait to see Grand Wailea brought to life through the content our new (chief creative photographer) captures during their time on property.”
To learn more about this position, read below.
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Why would I want to live at the Grand Wailea for free?
The resort is consistently ranked as one of the most luxurious in Hawaii – it’s been a consecutive winner of the AAA Four-Diamond Award for over a decade. Its spa and restaurants are no strangers to receiving accolades either. The property is a massive 40 acres where guests can enjoy nine individual pools, Wailea Beach itself and a slew of cultural programming, like a luau and garden tour (and you can taste produce grown on-property).
What sort of experience do I need to be the Grand Wailea’s chief creative photographer?
Candidates will need to provide a portfolio in their application, according to a Grand Wailea spokesperson. The portfolio should showcase videos and images of food and beverages, general resort imagery, rooms and suites and other resort-related subjects.
How can I apply to be the Grand Wailea’s chief creative Photographer?
To be considered for the role, people can send their resume and portfolio to chiefcreativephotographer@grandwailea.com by March 1.
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