Summary:
Capture the excitement of Minor League Baseball with the Bowling Green Hot Rods! This summer internship puts you right in the heart of the action, capturing thrilling plays, vibrant ballpark atmosphere, and unforgettable fan moments. Hone your photography skills, gain valuable experience working with professional athletes, and contribute to the team’s dynamic digital presence. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting your journey, this internship offers a unique opportunity to grow your passion and contribute to a winning team.
Qualifications:
- Passion for Photography: Possess a genuine love for the art of photography and a desire to learn and grow.
- Strong Photo Skills: Proficient in using a DSLR camera, manipulating aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings.
- Basic Photo Editing Skills: Familiarity with software like Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom preferred.
- Creative & Observant Eye: Keen ability to capture unique angles, emotions, and action on the field and around the ballpark.
- Organized & Detail-Oriented: Meet deadlines, ensure image quality, and maintain organized digital files.
- Positive & Team Player: Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Capture high-quality photos of game action, player portraits, behind-the-scenes moments, and fan engagement.
- Edit and process photos according to team style guidelines and deadlines.
- Assist with uploading photos to social media platforms, website, and other marketing materials.
- Generate creative content for social media engagement, such as stories and reels.
- Participate in promotional events and photo booths, interacting with fans and capturing candid moments.
- Assist staff photographer with additional tasks as needed.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable hands-on experience working with professional photographers and athletes.
- Develop essential photography skills in action photography, portraiture, and event coverage.
- Build a portfolio showcasing your work in a professional sports environment.
- Network with industry professionals and gain insights into potential career paths in sports photography.
- Enjoy complimentary access to select Hot Rods home games, experiencing the thrill of baseball from the lens.
- Have an impact in a fun and energetic work environment within a respected Minor League Baseball organization.
Location:
Bowling Green Ballpark, Bowling Green, Kentucky.