The Photography & Videography Intern will play a key role in capturing and producing visual content that tells the story of the Vaqueros/Vaqueras across platforms — including match days, training sessions, community events, and behind-the-scenes moments. This internship offers hands-on experience in professional sports photography, videography, and content production within a fast-paced, creative environment. This internship runs from February 2026 through the end of our season which is middle July 2026.
Key Responsibilities
- Capture high-quality photos and video of home matches, training sessions, press conferences, community events, and team activities.
- Produce engaging video content such as player features, highlights, social clips, and recap reels for use across social media and digital platforms.
- Assist with photo/video editing, digital asset organization, tagging, and archiving in accordance with team standards.
- Coordinate with the creative team to ensure content aligns with brand style, voice, and campaign goals.
- Support game-day content capture — including crowd scenes, goals, key plays, celebrations, and behind-the-scenes storytelling.
- Assist in managing and preparing visual assets for in-stadium video boards, social assets, website galleries, and marketing materials.
- Help maintain equipment, assist with setup/breakdown on shoots, and collaborate across departments as needed.
Qualifications
Required
- Experience in photography and/or videography, including camera operation and live event shooting.
- Working knowledge of photo/video editing software (e.g., Adobe Lightroom, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro).
- Strong visual storytelling skills with a creative eye for composition, lighting, and motion.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and match days.
- Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
- Must be enrolled in a college or university program (or recently graduated, depending on structure) and eligible for college credit if applicable.
Preferred
- Previous experience with sports photography/videography specifically.
- Familiarity with social media trends and creating platform-optimized content.
- Experience working with digital asset management systems and cloud archives.
Learning Opportunities
- Build a professional portfolio with real-world sports content.
- Work directly with experienced content creators in a professional sports environment.
- Gain experience across multiple aspects of media production, from pre-production planning to post-production delivery.
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.
