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I.M.P.

Communications Internship

Washington, DC

$18.50/hr

... photography preferred, but not necessary, as coverage opportunities may arise. I.M.P. offers three rounds of seasonal internships each year: Spring Semester (January April) Summer Semester (May ...

Hearst

Summer News Intern

Pittsburgh, PA

... photography, news editing, and broadcast production. Interns work closely with assignment desk ... Willingness to work different times of day Summer 2026 Internship Program Dates * Application ...

St. Albans School

Summer Intern

Washington, DC

Take photos and create videos. Write articles for School magazine and website. Assist with annual ... General Support requested of all interns: The commitment to work at least 3 consecutive weeks out ...

I.M.P.

Marketing Internship

Washington, DC

$18.50/hr

... press photos * Coordinate and maintain our street team calendar and activations * Organize and ... Summer Semester (May - August) * Fall/Winter Semester (September - December) About I.M.P. Formed in ...

St. Albans School

Summer Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

... Take photos and create videos. · Write articles for School magazine and website. · Assist with ... General Support requested of all interns: · The commitment to work at least 3 consecutive weeks ...

Kids in the Game

Marketing Internship

New York, NY

$16.50 - $22/hr

You have an eye for photography and design, and enjoy being creative. * You know that the key to a ... Summer 2027: May 24th - August 27th Compensation: Internships are unpaid opportunities for first ...

Kids in the Game

Marketing Internship

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

You have an eye for photography and design, and enjoy being creative. * You know that the key to a ... Summer 2027: May 24th - August 27th Compensation: Internships are unpaid opportunities for first ...

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How much do summer photography internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer photography internship in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer photography internship?

A Summer Photography Internship is a temporary position designed to give aspiring photographers hands-on experience in the field. Interns may assist professional photographers, capture images for projects, edit photos, and manage digital assets. This role helps develop technical skills, creativity, and industry knowledge while building a portfolio. Interns may work in various settings, such as studios, events, or outdoor locations. The internship is typically unpaid or stipend-based and lasts for a few months during the summer.

What types of projects or assignments can interns expect to work on during a summer photography internship?

As a Summer Photography Intern, you will likely be involved in a variety of assignments, such as assisting with photo shoots, organizing and editing images, and supporting the creation of content for marketing, events, or social media. Interns often collaborate closely with staff photographers, designers, and other creative team members, gaining hands-on experience with real-world projects. You'll also have opportunities to shadow professionals during shoots and learn about different photography styles, techniques, and workflows. This exposure is valuable for building your portfolio and developing your technical and creative skills for future career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the summer photography internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Photography Intern, you need a solid understanding of photography principles, basic photo editing, and ideally some formal education or coursework in photography or visual arts. Familiarity with DSLR or mirrorless cameras, lighting equipment, and editing software such as Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop is highly beneficial. Strong communication, a willingness to take feedback, and excellent organizational skills help interns successfully collaborate with professionals and manage assignments. These abilities are crucial for producing high-quality visual content while learning from hands-on experience in a fast-paced creative environment.

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Communications Internship

I.M.P.

Washington, DC

$18.50/hr

Internship

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

I.M.P. is seeking detail-oriented candidates who are interested in working and independently problem-solving in a fast-paced live music environment. Essential abilities include communication skills, execution and enforcement of policies, real-time logistics management, journalistic writing and editing skills, and experience with research study. The ideal candidate will possess enthusiasm, determination, logic and a desire to work in a live / immediate environment that requires multitasking.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Supervise media and photographers onsite at The Anthem, Merriweather Post Pavilion and other key I.M.P. shows (must be able/willing to travel).Assist in the effort to gain positive attention for I.M.P. and its events.
  • Update and maintain I.M.P.s Media List and Photography Catalog.
  • Edit news releases and other media materials.
  • Conduct research as necessary.
  • Monitor media coverage.

Availability and interest in working shows at The Anthem and Merriweather Post Pavilion is mandatory, as a member of the Communications Department must be on-site for all shows at these venues. There will be roughly 40 shows at The Anthem and Merriweather each semester that require our assistance therefore the position requires availability and attendance for at least 30 of them (this number decreases as the number of interns available to share the burden increases). This breaks down to roughly two shows per week, though some weeks may have three, and others may have one, etc. Additional office work (research, cataloguing, writing, editing, etc.) should also be roughly 4 hours/week.

Experience with concert photography preferred, but not necessary, as coverage opportunities may arise.

I.M.P. offers three rounds of seasonal internships each year:
Spring Semester (January April)
Summer Semester (May August)
Fall/Winter Semester (September December)

About I.M.P.

Formed in 1980, I.M.P. is a Bethesda, Md.-based independent concert promoter and event production company. In addition to launching the Virgin Festival in the U.S. and Preakness InField Fest and programming and producing the Sweetlife Festival, the principals at I.M.P. own Washington D.C.'s legendary 9:30 Club, named the Top Club by Rolling Stone, Billboard and Pollstar, renowned as the premier place to see and hear cutting-edge live music of all varieties. I.M.P. also programs and operates Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Md. and the Lincoln Theatre in Washington, D.C. The Anthem is the companys new 2,500 - 6,000 person capacity venue, which opened October of 2017 on the Southwest Waterfront in Washington, D.C. Over the last 41 years, I.M.P. has put on over 20,000 events, hosting millions of music fans.

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