Summary
Take photos for a living! Full-time business with existing client base. Flexible hours. Work within a supported franchise system with full training provided.
Royalties
31% of gross
Rent
$0 pq
Marketing Fees
5% of gross
Location Details
Knox and Ranges
Work from your vehicle around the Knox and Dandenong Ranges area.
About the Opportunity
This is your opportunity to spend your work days taking photographs, flying drones and taking videos in many different locations. Every day is different. Lifestyle and flexibility are key reasons people join the team of around 120 photographers already in Australia.
Open2view is dominant in the Real Estate Photography market with a long-established history of producing quality photographic and other real estate products. The company services a range of clients from domestic real estate to commercial and national clients. The company is constantly evolving, adopting the latest technology to offer better creative solutions and greater efficiency.
This opportunity exists for a friendly, personable person dedicated to achieving quality work in the area of Real Estate photography.
The franchisee is supported by the Area Franchisee and a team of fellow photographers in the case of holidays or illness.
Marketing support
National Marketing support is provided by the Franchisor, including printed materials and online presence. Direct marketing campaigns are supported by Area franchisee. National campaigns such as with retirement villages and hotel chains are organised by national managers.
Training provided
Full training is provided to achieve the high standard of photography that the franchise is known for. Training is also provided for computer skills necessary for processing jobs, processing accounts on the company's back end, and sales and marketing skills. Other trainings are provided at different times in the year to update and upgrade skills.
Skills
Basic knowledge of photography with an SLR camera is preferrable but a keen willingness to learn goes a long way. A pleasing, happy and personable character is essential. Basic skills on Photoshop and Lightroom are an advantage but will be included in the training. No other qualifications are necessary however applicants must be deemed suitable by the Area Franchisee before permission will be given to take over a franchise.
Length of Agreement
Initial agreement expires September 2026 with renewal options of a further 5+5 years.
Year Business Established
1999
Year Franchising Commenced
2000
Site locations
120
History
Open2view was established in New Zealand in 1999, supplying professional photography to real estate agents, but there was no way of delivering moving images to the market which led to the development of the online component of Open2view.
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