What are the responsibilities and job description for the Photography Internship position at Thrillville Thrillbillies?
Get ready to snap into action with the Thrillville Thrillbillies Photography Internship! This isn’t just any internship; it’s your chance to capture the heart-pounding excitement of the park as you document unforgettable moments, wild rides, and smiling faces. Join a team that thrives on creativity and fun, where your lens becomes the gateway to telling the Thrillbillies’ vibrant story. Whether you’re shooting high-flying stunts or candid laughs, you’ll play a vital role in bringing the "Thrill" of Thrillville to life. If you’re passionate about photography and eager for an adventure that promises both thrills and creativity, your journey starts here!
The internship is a part-time seasonal position, candidates must be available to work nights, weekends, and some holidays. The intern(s) will contribute to the team photo archives for the season and work closely with the teams’ social media, creative services, marketing, and sales departments. We want our photographers to capture the game on the field, but more importantly the fan experience. Each intern will leave with a well-rounded portfolio and connections to both amateur and professional photographers in the industry.
Photography interns receive a $600/mo stipend salary for the summer and are expected to maintain a very challenging schedule throughout the internship. Interns are expected to be at all home games as well as play key roles in executing special events taking place at Mtn Dew Park. Days off are granted throughout the season to help alleviate the challenging schedule.
If a career in events or sports is what you desire, an internship with the Thrillville Thrillbillies can be a great benefit. Not only is it an important step professionally, but it’s also a great way to build relationships and network in a fun, fast paced, and exciting environment. Our hope for our interns is that they use their experience to go on to bigger and better things internally, with another team, or in a desired field of interest.
*We prefer for photographers to shoot on their own personal camera (Not Required). SD Cards will be providied
*We prefer for photographers to shoot on their own personal camera (Not Required). SD Cards will be providied
Job Duties:
- Shooting game action, pre-game and in-game ceremonies, promotional & sponsorship obligations, candid photos, headshots, fan photos, and the ballpark.
- Other shooting opprotunities include, but are not limited to.. Concerts, PBR, Comedian Shows, Community Events, etc...
- Other shooting opprotunities include, but are not limited to.. Concerts, PBR, Comedian Shows, Community Events, etc...
- Contribute content and ideas for social media postings on various platforms
- Edit, caption, tag, and properly archive and organize all photos
- Assist in organizing and filing historical photos
- Add photos to team archives
- Assist staff with various duties throughout the season
Skills & Qualifications:
- Some previous photography experience is required
- Basic camera operation skills
- Basic knowledge in Adobe Studio programs such as Photoshop & Lightroom are preferred, but not required.
- Familiarity with various social media platforms
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.
Salary : $600
