INTERN, VIDEO PRODUCTION
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Forge FC are seeking a creative individual who wants to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and learn the ins and outs of content creation in the sport industry. The Video Production Intern will be a key member of the creative team and will be responsible for creating content for two brands throughout the season.
This internship does not have a remote/work from home option. A candidate from the Hamilton Area would be ideal.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Produce video content for social media, ticats.ca, forgefc.canpl.ca, and the game day videoboard
- Cover day-to-day media conferences at Hamilton Stadium for both Clubs.
- Edit videos using Adobe Creative Suite with a focus on Premiere and After Effects
- Add graphical elements and animation and render out final formats
- Assemble, prepare, and set up equipment prior to filming, including tripods, monitors, lighting, and cables
- Ability to find solutions to technical and/or other practical problems that may occur
- Post, update, and coordinate content on ticats.ca and other social media outlets
- Identify potential news story ideas relevant to the Tiger-Cats Football Club and Forge FC and its programs and initiatives
- Assist in content effort surrounding Tiger-Cats and Forge FC strategies/events
- Assist in the creation of social media content, including: photos and blog posts
- Collaborate on social media projects and contests to promote engagement and expand fan base
Qualifications and Skills:
- Football and soccer IQ (ideally some CFL and CPL knowledge)
- Ability to work in a fast pace environment with tight deadlines
- Camera (DSLR ideally) experience
- Must know how to edit in premiere
- Ability to use After Effects a big plus
- Ability to learn new software
Compensation
Interns will receive a $300 per month stipend, with a $700 honorarium following the completion of their seven-month internship. Interns who complete a four-month internship will receive a $350 honorarium. Interns will be paid $95 for Hamilton Tiger-Cats games and $65 for Forge FC matches.
Please note the following:
- These positions have an existing vacancy.
- We do not use AI to screen participants.
- All applicants will be contacted, whether they are successful in the hiring process, within 45 days of their last interview.
- To be eligible for this position, you must be approved by your College/University as a part of a work experience program. All interns hired will need to provide proof of acceptance from their school.