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Assistant Sports Photography Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Work with student journalists and sports writers, and assist with event setup and clean-up * Cover a variety of events: Photograph at Home/Away events, Playoffs and other events * Work with athletes:

... * Assist with student organization and workflow to keep picture day running on schedule * Work closely with school staff and administrators to provide a positive experience Sports Photography (Year ...

... * Assist with student organization and workflow to keep picture day running on schedule * Work closely with school staff and administrators to provide a positive experience Sports Photography (Year ...

... * Assist with student organization and workflow to keep picture day running on schedule * Work closely with school staff and administrators to provide a positive experience Sports Photography (Year ...

Photography Intern

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Short-term, Temporary Internship Learning Goal 1: Develop Sports Photography Skills Objective Build ... Photograph community appearances and partner events. * Assist with media day planning and execution.

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How much do assistant sports photography jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant sports photography in the United States is $17.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Sports Photography vs Assistant Sports Videography?

AspectAssistant Sports PhotographyAssistant Sports Videography
Required CredentialsPhotography certifications, portfolioVideo production certifications, portfolio
Work EnvironmentSports events, stadiums, outdoor venuesSports events, stadiums, outdoor venues
Employer & Industry UsageSports teams, media outlets, agenciesSports teams, media outlets, production companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Assistant Sports Photography and Assistant Sports Videography share similar work environments and industry usage, often working at the same sports events. The main difference lies in their focus: photography involves capturing still images, while videography focuses on recording videos. Both roles require relevant certifications and portfolios, making them closely related career paths within sports media production.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Sports Photography job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,806 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Tim Kurkjian Sports Photography

AEG

Rockville, MD • On-site

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Here are some responsibilities of a sports photographer:
  • Capture action: Take fast-paced photos of players, fans, and stadium action
  • Edit: Edit videos and sound to create highlights and full game footage
  • Upload: Upload photos and videos to a digital asset management system for easy retrieval
  • Provide turnaround: Provide images quickly for web, social media, and news media
  • Work with others: Work with student journalists and sports writers, and assist with event setup and clean-up
  • Cover a variety of events: Photograph at Home/Away events, Playoffs and other events
  • Work with athletes: Work with athletes to capture their personality and sport
  • Work with sponsors: Work with athletes to help build their brand and portfolio
    This is a 3-month Position that starts Mid-May- August 1.
  • Expenses will be provided to help defray costs.

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.

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About AEG

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992