Photography Intern

The Cincinnati Reds•Cincinnati, OH

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Provide support to the Reds Photography Department, as well as the Communications & Marketing, Social Media & Content and Ticketing & Revenue departments, with a primary focus on photography, photo editing and cataloging. Employees are expected to follow all Cincinnati Reds policies and procedures, serve as positive role models and manage their workload effectively. This includes demonstrating flexibility, prioritizing tasks efficiently and meeting departmental productivity standards.

Requirements

College senior working towards a degree in Photography, Visual Arts, Communications or a related field
Experience photographing baseball
Must possess an excellent portfolio that demonstrates proficiency in sports, event or action photography
Comfortable in fast-paced environments with the ability to adapt and problem-solve
Creative thinker who brings excitement and energy to each day on the job
Excellent time management and strong attention to detail
Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism around major league baseball teams

Nice To Haves

Recent college graduate majoring in Photography, Visual Arts, Communications or a related field
Experience photographing baseball, action sports and other live events
Must possess an excellent portfolio that demonstrates proficiency in sports, event and action photography
Knowledge of Major League Baseball and the Cincinnati Reds
Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Photo Mechanic
Ability to set up and run studio shoots
Knowledge of photo tagging and cataloging practices to simplify the searchability of digital assets
Ability to follow detailed requirements and shot lists
Strong knowledge and familiarity with Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms

Responsibilities

Photographing Reds games at Great American Ball Park (25%)
Focus areas include on-field ceremonies, fans around the ballpark, giveaways, activations, Reds mascots, etc. (25%)
Document ballpark signage, sponsor branding, in-stadium advertisements and Ticketing & Revenue events (10%)
Photograph activations for Reds Consumer Clubs, Season Ticket Members, and Group & Premium Ticket Sales (5%)
Edit and prepare images using Photoshop, Lightroom and/or Photo Mechanic (10%)
Upload and catalog images using PhotoShelter (the Reds online photo archiving system) ensuring timely and organized access for the team’s content, marketing and creative departments. (10%)
Update the team’s archival photo collection (5%)
Attend and document various non-game day events, including Reds Community Fund, Reds Hall of Fame & Museum, Reds Front Office and Special Events at Great American Ball Park (5%)
Other duties as assigned (5%)