Intern, Digital Media and Content

Lansdowne Stadium Limited • Ottawa, ON

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Manager, Digital Media and Content, the (Digital Media and Content) Intern supports the team coverage of the Ottawa REDBLACKS on our digital media platforms, and on occasion, assists with the Ottawa 67's when needed. The Intern must be a team player who can balance creativity and tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Hard work, a positive attitude and dedication are essential to this position.

Students who wish to participate in an internship opportunity with Ottawa Sports & Entertainment Group must be a part of an accredited post-secondary program where fulfillment of internship credit is required for graduation.

This internship is a part-time position for four (4) months, from September 2026 to December 2026.
Candidates must be enrolled in a post secondary education program offering class credits for the internship placement - this is an unpaid position.

Requirements

• Pursuing a post secondary degree or diploma in communications, journalism or marketing - or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and Premiere specifically).
• Knowledge of the CFL and football.
• Ability to be professional around elite athletes on a day-to-day basis.
• Candidates must be available to attend all Ottawa REDBLACKS home games, including evenings and weekends (some exceptions can apply).
• Must be available for two practices weekly to help capture and create content.

Nice To Haves

• Photo or video content creation experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Take phone video of the Ottawa REDBLACKS and Ottawa 67's atmosphere, behind-the-scenes, and fan content to post on team stories and other CFL resources.
• Capture concourse partnership activations during intermissions (autograph signings, bouncy castles, merchandise, bands, etc.).
• Assist with set up and tear down of walk-in and media backdrop.
• Assist with fan giveaways and in-game social media activation.
• Work closely with social team to come up with new and/or trendy ideas for game day coverage, with a focus on theme games and game day atmosphere.
• Assist with creation and posting of Ottawa REDBLACKS content during community and fan events.
• Assist with content production on practice days and media days.
• Contribute to the overall creativity of the organization by pushing the brand in new directions, brainstorming new ideas and playing an active role within the Brand & Content team.
• Label and archive footage and photos within team Dropbox; including adding photos to player and staff folders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree