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Photography Internship

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

... our Photography Internship during the 2026-27 Norfolk Admirals Hockey Season . This intern will ... The ideal candidate has prior experience photographing live sports, an understanding of digital ...

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Photography Intern

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Short-term, Temporary Internship Learning Goal 1: Develop Sports Photography Skills Objective Build the ability to consistently capture high-quality images during training sessions, matches, and ...

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Corporate Photography Intern

Coconut Creek, FL · On-site

This internship provides hands-on experience in sports media production, allowing interns to develop skills in a fast-pacedenvironment. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the photography team during ...

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Photography Intern

Manhattan, NY

$800/mo

WHO WE ARE Kids in the Game sport and enrichment-based programs can be found in schools and ... ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHY INTERNSHIP The Photography Intern will play a key role as part of our ...

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Photography & Videographer Intern

Gastonia, NC · On-site

... sports, photography, social media, and digital storytelling - Personal camera equipment - Reliable transportation to the ballpark and team events preferred Compensation: This is a non-paid internship.

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A Sport Photography Internship is a hands-on learning opportunity for aspiring photographers interested in capturing live sports events. Interns gain experience in action photography, editing, and working in fast-paced environments. They may assist professional photographers, manage equipment, and contribute to media publications. This role helps build a portfolio and develop essential skills for a career in sports photography.

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As a Sport Photography Intern, you’ll typically assist experienced photographers in capturing live sporting events, prepare and maintain camera equipment, and help with organizing and editing photos for publication or team use. You may also be involved in pre- and post-event preparations, communicating with coaches, athletes, or the communications team to understand shot requirements. The role often requires working evenings or weekends to cover scheduled events, and you may gain opportunities to shadow professional photographers or receive feedback on your portfolio. These experiences provide invaluable hands-on learning, helping you build a strong foundation for a future career in sports media or photography.

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To thrive as a Sport Photography Intern, you should possess a solid understanding of photography principles, a passion for sports, and be pursuing or have completed relevant coursework in photography or visual arts. Familiarity with professional camera equipment, photo editing software like Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom, and experience with fast-paced event environments are essential. Strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to take direction contribute to standing out in this position. These abilities ensure that interns can capture high-quality images under dynamic conditions while effectively supporting the needs of the photography team.

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Photography Internship

AEG

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Internship

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Job description

The Norfolk Admirals are seeking a motivated, driven, and passionate student for our Photography Internship during the 2026-27 Norfolk Admirals Hockey Season. This intern will report directly to the Admirals' Broadcasting & Creative Content staff and will be a crucial part of our game-day photography and content team.
The internship will begin in October 2026 and will conclude in April-May 2027. The official conclusion may vary due to end-of-season unpredictability. The ideal candidate has prior experience photographing live sports, an understanding of digital platforms and editing software, and a willingness to work evenings and nights based on the Admirals' home schedule, including weekends and occasional holidays.
Responsibilities:
  • Photograph all live hockey action during Norfolk Admirals home games for use in-house, on social media, promotional materials, website content, and other internal needs.
  • Capture game-day atmosphere, fan engagement, arena entertainment, community moments, player arrivals, warmups, intermissions, and other behind-the-scenes content.
  • Edit and organize photos in real time to generate social media content during games.
  • Provide high-quality photo galleries following games for use across Admirals platforms.
  • Post or assist in delivering in-game photos to Admirals social media platforms promptly and accurately.
  • Collaborate with the Broadcast and Content Coordinator, the marketing team, and other team departments to ensure consistent, high-quality content.
  • Assist in capturing creative photo content for marketing campaigns, sponsor fulfillment, theme nights, player features, and promotional materials.

Qualifications:
  • Experience photographing live sports. Hockey experience is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to edit photos quickly and efficiently under tight deadlines.
  • Familiarity with all major social media platforms, including Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok.
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Lightroom and Photoshop.
  • Strong understanding and passion for hockey.
  • Reliable, with excellent technical, time management, and communication skills.
  • Available to work evenings and weekends during the Admirals' home schedule.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and take initiative.
  • Willingness to learn, take feedback, and grow as a content creator.
  • Experience with DSLR or mirrorless camera equipment and sports photography settings is preferred.

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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Headquarters location

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Year founded

1992

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