Motion Graphics Associate

Who we are: The mission of the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans is to be #1 in everything we do and to be a global brand to all of our fans. We take pride in the growth and success of the entire Gulf Coast region and are committed to leveraging our resources and goodwill to foster meaningful change for the greater good of society and our community. We celebrate individuality and value all identities and experiences, and value the perspectives of our team members. Our team members are integral to our success, and we stand beside them through success and hardship.  We make it a priority to make all team members feel included and their opinions be heard. Together, we win!    Who you are: You want to be part of a team that values community, integrity, excellence, and an organization where people come first and are celebrated. You love the industry of sports, and are excited by the potential of working for two major leagues, the NFL and the NBA. You understand and appreciate that New Orleans is a unique city with so much to offer, and you want to be a part of the vibrant community that wants to see its teams be the best. You are passionate, driven, ready to work hard and have fun.   Position Summary: The New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans Associate Program is a ten-month program that exposes entry-level candidates to the business side of sports. These intern level positions work across both the NFL and NBA seasons, and work full-time hours in various departments within our organization.   This temporary position is based in the New Orleans, LA area, and will run from June 9, 2025 – August 15, 2025.   What you will be doing: Conceptualize, design and build graphics and animation packages for in-arena video and LED presentation Assist Pelicans and Saints video production department with headshots and open video creation Update features and packages as necessary throughout the season (Next Home Game, Item of the Game, etc.) Stay on top of trends and ideas within motion graphics/animation industry Work with other departments to address video production needs, as time allows Participate as a member of Pelicans and Saints In-Arena Video Production on game nights Other duties as assigned   What you’ll bring:  Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college is preferred; in Television, Video Production, Marketing, Communications, or related field of study; or equivalent work experience Knowledge of and enthusiasm for basketball and football are a plus, but not a necessity. Technical knowledge of the following are a major plus: Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe after Effects, Adobe Illustrator, General Production Equipment (DSLR Cameras, Audio Equipment, Production Lights, etc.) Possess an exceptional work ethic, a strong desire to succeed, and a professional demeanor Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Must be able to operate in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment and maintain confidentiality Must possess excellent organizational, written, verbal and listening skills Must have solid knowledge of the NBA, statistics and basketball terminology in order to effectively perform duties Must be able to react to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned Must live in or be willing to relocate to New Orleans for ten months Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as dictated by games and the NBA and NFL schedules