Purpose of the Position:
This is an opportunity to join the creative team recognized as one of the best in the ECHL. The Video Production intern will assist with shooting, editing, and organizing videos and graphics. This role will focus on storytelling to help connect the team with fans. The position is oriented toward recent or soon-to-be college graduates who are starting their professional journey in sports. Interns will gain hands-on experience producing content for a live sports environment, including in-arena videoboard pieces, social media, and our broadcast stream.
This is an unpaid position with opportunities for payment as a gameday employee on game nights. As your internship progresses, I remain flexible by leaning on your strengths and open to suggestions to help you get as much out of this opportunity as possible. Office hours can be flexible to work with whatever you may need for class credit requirements. A portfolio is required to be submitted with application.
Responsibilities:
- Produce videos as directed by your supervisor and your own will. Completed pieces will be used in-arena on the videoboard and on social media platforms
- Create and update digital graphics and flyers
- Handle all highlights from each home game, which will include organizing and compiling footage on a digital drive for future use
- Gameday duties will vary between assisting with in-game entertainment, video production for our broadcast stream on FloSports, or capturing b-roll for commercial and archival use.
- Conceptualize new ways we can produce stories to connect with our fans
- Other duties as assigned
Skills/Qualifications:
- Expected to work all 36 home games, or as many as possible.
- Experience with Premiere and Photoshop. AfterEffects is a bonus
- Strong eye for visual design and shot composition
- Attention to detail and high work standards
- Dependability
- Ability to work as a member of a team and independently
- Willingness to fully engage with the team’s creative direction while also providing thoughtful feedback and ideas
- A full portfolio should include shots from previous work you have done. It does not have to be strictly sports subjects
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.
