Intern, Creative Services (Photo)

USA Baseball • Cary, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

At USA Baseball, we are on the lookout for passionate people who truly believe in our mission and values, ready to take charge in Leading the Growth of Our Pastime’s Future®. As the national governing body for baseball in the United States, we are all about teamwork and embrace a fast-paced, demanding, and rewarding environment befitting of our national pastime. If you lead off with authenticity, are ready to slide in headfirst, value diversity and inclusion, and can acknowledge a broader vision, then we want you on our team! The Intern, Creative Services – Photo will report to the Assistant Director of Creative Services. This position helps execute USA Baseball’s media plan and is responsible for capturing photos for both editorial and retail purposes as well as upholding the brand of our nation’s pastime through graphic design for USA Baseball’s events and national team programs. The Intern, Creative Services – Photo will work closely with the athletic communications and creative services team. Through this single application, USA Baseball will hire multiple interns across the Creative Services department. Assignments will be determined based on each candidate’s skills, interests, and availability during the interview process. Position Details: Full-time hours (40+ hours/week). May - August 2026 (flexible start and end dates based on assignment) Possible domestic travel involved (all travel costs covered by USA Baseball) On-Site Based in Cary, NC or Peoria, AZ with access to a workstation during scheduled working hours In This Role: As an Intern, Baseball Operations, you will gain immersive experience in sports operations, logistics, and event management while supporting USA Baseball’s elite-level programming.

Requirements

• You have proficiency in creative areas, primarily photography .
• You have proficiency in Adobe Creative Applications, including Photoshop, Lightroom, PhotoMechanic.
• You are highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and other departments.
• You are comfortable with Canon DSLR or mirrorless camera systems.
• You are flexible and adaptable, willing to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends, as necessary.
• You are in pursuit of or have completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in communications, marketing, or a related field.
• You can successfully complete a background check prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

• You have strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• You are passionate about baseball with an understanding of the amateur baseball landscape.
• You are proficient in all social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, X, and TikTok.

Responsibilities

• Shoot, edit and upload action photography at USA Baseball's events and games.
• Plan and execute creative visions for USA Baseball national team media days.
• Plan and execute various photoshoots for the USA Baseball Official Online Shop.
• Support the upkeep of our photo archive, including tagging, filing, and organizing assets.
• Ensure consistent styling vision and to reflect our USA Baseball brand standards.
• Serve as a primary media contact at all USA Baseball events and assist with game day operations including photography and archiving.
• Assist with other tasks as directed.
• Assist all departments as needed for the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern