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Griffin Media

News 9 Fall Sports Intern

Oklahoma City, OK

$14 - $18.50/hr

A Sports Intern at News 9 helps drive the Ideal Team Player culture. Job Summary: The Sports Intern ... photographers, and digital staff. Job Schedule: This is an unpaid internship for college credit. We ...

Dirty Mo Media

Fall Internship - DMM

Mooresville, NC

$13.25 - $17/hr

You'll dive headfirst into the world of sports entertainment and media, gaining hands-on experience ... Quick website updates (photos, show art, etc.) Production Support * Prep the studio for shoots ...

JR Motorsports

Fall Internship - DMM

Mooresville, NC

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Youll dive headfirst into the world of sports entertainment and media, gaining hands-on experience ... Quick website updates (photos, show art, etc.) Production Support * Prep the studio for shoots ...

JR Motorsports

Fall Internship - DMM

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

You'll dive headfirst into the world of sports entertainment and media, gaining hands-on experience ... Quick website updates (photos, show art, etc.) Production Support * Prep the studio for shoots ...

JR Motorsports

Fall Internship - DMM

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

You'll dive headfirst into the world of sports entertainment and media, gaining hands-on experience ... Quick website updates (photos, show art, etc.) Production Support * Prep the studio for shoots ...

Pre-College Development Academy

Media manager

Charlotte, NC

$120K - $125K/yr

Internship (College credit and/or stipend available based on qualifications) About PCDA Pre-College ... We are looking for an energetic, creative storyteller who loves sports, social media, photography ...

FloSports

Fall Internship - FloTrack

Austin, TX · On-site

$18/hr

We're looking for people who are passionate about sports, embody accountability, collaboration ... Graphic design, photography, and video production/editing skills a plus * Highly motivated to learn ...

FloSports, Inc.

Fall Internship - FloTrack

Austin, TX · On-site

$18/hr

FloSports is the leading digital platform for underserved sports, combining live and on-demand ... Graphic design, photography, and video production/editing skills a plus * Highly motivated to learn ...

FloSports

Fall Internship - FloTrack

Austin, TX · On-site

$18/hr

FloSports is the leading digital platform for underserved sports, combining live and on-demand ... Graphic design, photography, and video production/editing skills a plus * Highly motivated to learn ...

FloSports, Inc.

Fall Internship - Social Media

Austin, TX · On-site

$18/hr

FloSports is the leading digital platform for underserved sports, combining live and on-demand ... Graphic design, photography and video production/editing skills a plus * Highly motivated to learn ...

FloSports

Fall Internship - Social Media

Austin, TX · On-site

$18/hr

FloSports is the leading digital platform for underserved sports, combining live and on-demand ... Graphic design, photography and video production/editing skills a plus * Highly motivated to learn ...

WOWK-TV

WAVY Unpaid Sports Intern, Fall 2026

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

The intern will be working with photographers and sports reporters in the newsroom and in the field ... in an internship course within that program. 12-15 hours per week on site. Ability to work a ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship sports photographer in the United States is $20.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship sports photographer?

An Internship Sports Photographer captures images of sporting events, athletes, and related activities to document and promote events. Interns gain hands-on experience in sports photography, working under professionals to improve their skills. Responsibilities may include shooting action shots, editing photos, and assisting with media distribution. This role requires knowledge of camera equipment, fast-paced action photography, and an understanding of sports dynamics. It is an excellent opportunity to build a portfolio and network within the industry.

What does an internship sports photographer do?

A typical day for an Internship Sports Photographer often involves preparing and transporting photo equipment, shooting live sporting events, and quickly editing images for timely publication. Interns may also collaborate with senior photographers, coaches, and marketing teams to ensure their work aligns with team branding and media needs. Responsibilities often extend to organizing photo archives, assisting with behind-the-scenes photo shoots, and sometimes creating content for social media. This fast-paced, hands-on environment offers valuable on-the-job learning and frequent opportunities for networking within the sports and media industries.

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To thrive as an Internship Sports Photographer, you need a foundational understanding of photography, familiarity with sports environments, and a strong portfolio of relevant work. Proficiency in using DSLR or mirrorless cameras, photo editing software like Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom, and sometimes basic video equipment is expected. Strong attention to detail, ability to work under pressure, and excellent communication skills are key soft skills for this role. These competencies are vital for capturing high-quality sports moments, meeting tight deadlines, and collaborating effectively with athletic departments or media teams.

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Membership Photographer/Videographer Intern

Utah Jazz

Sandy, UT

Internship

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description


JOB SUMMARY:

Are you looking for an internship with photography and sports? Well, here's your chance to join a great company! The Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth franchises are each looking for a hard-working Photographer/Videographer Intern to join an amazing Membership team. These Photographer/Videographer Interns will get the rare opportunity to see the inner workings of NHL & NBA memberships.


The role will focus on shooting photos for membership activations, events, and fulfillments and organizing a variety of photos. The opportunity will also focus on working game nights, so your schedule should be flexible. You must be an expert in Lightroom and have your own photography equipment. Is this you?


*Please attach a link of your previous work with the application.*


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Fulfill membership photo requirements.
  • Sorting and organizing photos.
  • Be able to shoot game-night and event content.
  • Work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Fulfill photo editing requests.
  • Able to help in many areas of production when needed.
  • Take notes and execute in an on-time fashion.
  • Enrich lives by creating winning experiences and timeless memories.
  • Operate with an emphasis on safety for employees, teams, and guests.
  • Protect the legal, financial, and moral well-being of the company.
  • Other duties as assigned.


COMPETENCIES:

  • Communicates Effectively - Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
  • Manages Complexity - Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
  • Action Oriented - Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
  • Demonstrates Self-Awareness - Uses a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
  • Instills Trust - Gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Undergraduate Junior or Senior studying Advertising, English, Journalism, Photography, or a related field OR recent graduate.
  • Knowledge of hockey and the NHL is preferred.
  • Knowledge of basketball and the NBA is preferred.
  • Ability to work nights and weekends.
  • Previous internship experience is preferred.
  • Link with previous photo work is required.
  • Experience in Adobe Lightroom required.
  • Experience in Adobe Premiere Pro required.
  • Experience with Sony cameras preferred.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • This person must be able to communicate and express themselves both written and verbally.
  • This person must be able to observe, inspect, estimate and assess.
  • This person must be able to sit, stand, bend, walk, and climb stairs for long periods of time.
  • This person must be able to lift 30 lbs.


The Smith Entertainment Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.


We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.


Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement, or rescind portions of this job description, and SEG reserves the right to do so at any time. Employees shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.

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Industry

Spectator sports

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Year founded

1985

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