The Lake County Captains are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Videographer to enhance our social media presence with innovative video content. Join the top social media team in Minor League Baseball, where you'll have a key role in capturing, editing, and producing videos that highlight our promising prospects, exciting promotions, and dedicated fans.
Key Responsibilities:
- Attend all home games at Classic Auto Group Park to capture high-quality, game-day footage. The opportunity to shoot outside events including but not limited to the NCAA DIII Championship Tournament and the Annual Celebrity Softball Game.
- Create and edit videos featuring players, fans, and community moments as directed by the Social Media Manager.
- Organize and upload game footage to Google Drive promptly after games.
- Add graphics, effects, and music to enhance video content and elevate its storytelling appeal.
- Collaborate with the Captains Media to develop and execute creative concepts.
- Coordinate with athletes and field staff to produce compelling content that promotes the Captains brand.
- Assist in copywriting, content curation, and brainstorming new ideas for MiLB activations and initiatives.
- Support best practices in content creation, crisis management, and community engagement.
- Take on additional duties as assigned by the Social Media Manager or General Manager.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven sports videography experience, ideally in baseball.
- Expertise in video cameras, audio equipment, and video editing software.
- Keen eye for detail to capture and highlight critical game moments.
- Creative flair for producing visually compelling and engaging video content.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Availability for flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to cover games and special events.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
