Empower Sports and Entertainment and Queen City Sports and Entertainment is looking for versatile and driven interns to assist with the videography content creation for the organization's professional soccer teams: Carolina Ascent FC (Women’s Soccer) and the Charlotte Independence (Men’s Soccer). This position requires some videography experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for learning sports videography.
The organization is looking for an intern who’s self-motivated, takes initiative, has a strong work ethic, is adaptable to an ever-evolving business, has good customer service skills, communicates effectively, is organized, understands time management and task prioritization, energetic, enthusiastic and eager to learn and grow.
Compensation: This internship is not paid. The organization will assist with meeting requirements for school internship classes. Must be eligible for course credit to participate.
Videography internship possible assignments:
- Capturing video content at training sessions once per week. This includes action shots and aesthetic content for media release and social media.
- Capturing game action and fan content on game days for media release and league usage.
- Live editing match highlights for real-time publishing via social media.
- Videography assignments will fulfill a variety of needs including advertisement, sponsorship, and social media needs.
- Capturing videos of players on media day as assigned by your supervisor.
- Attending and covering club events and producing recap videos in a timely manner.
- Assisting Creative Content Producer in filming feature stories including interviews, b-roll, behind the scenes, and product shots.
- Assisting Creative Content Producer in collaborating with sponsors on videos highlighting partnership.
- Brainstorming weekly content for Carolina Ascent FC and Charlotte Independence social media channels.
- Continuously helping build a library of content for the 2025 season.
- Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Interns will learn about:
- Real time game day work flows
- Adobe Premiere Pro basics
- Professional league standards and requirements
- Uses of video assets across all departments
Work Hours Required:
- Approximately 20 hours per week. Specific dates and times will be organized with your supervisor.
- Game day hours will start as required to execute the event effectively and vary depending on game start times.
Supervisor: Laura Stroud, Creative Content Producer
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.
