Job Title: Club Photographer Intern

Position Type: Internship
Start Date: February 1, 2023
End Date: September 30, 2023
Location: Grandview, MO

About Southside FC:

Southside FC is a vibrant football club committed to excellence, teamwork, and community engagement. In collaboration with our Chief Content Officer, we are seeking a dedicated and creative Club Photographer Intern to join our team. This role provides a unique opportunity to work closely with our content expert, contributing to the visual narrative that represents the essence of Southside FC.

Position Overview:

As a Club Photographer Intern, you will play a pivotal role in capturing the spirit, energy, and uniqueness of Southside FC. Working alongside our Chief Content Officer, you will contribute to the creation of compelling visual content used on our club website, social media platforms, and various marketing materials. This internship is an exceptional chance to gain hands-on experience in sports photography and collaborate closely with our content team. This is a non-paid position.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborative Content Creation:

  • Work closely with Chief Content Officer to align photography with the club's brand and visual storytelling goals.

  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for visual content.

• Training Sessions:

  • Capture dynamic and impactful images of players and coaches during training sessions, occurring 3-4 times a month.

• Matches:

  • Attend and photograph all 18 matches, capturing key moments, emotions, and behind-the-scenes content.

• Club Events:

  • Document various events organized or attended by the club, ensuring a visually compelling representation of Southside FC in diverse contexts.

• Editing and Post-Production:

  • Edit and enhance photos to meet the high standards set by the Chief Content Officer and the club's branding guidelines.

• Communication:

  • Maintain open communication with the Chief Content Officer to ensure alignment with the vision and goals of the club.

• Equipment:

  • Applicant would be required to have their own equipment to use to come to tasks at hand.

• Flexibility:

  • Be open to occasional weekend and evening work to cover matches and events.

Qualifications:

• A passion for sports photography, with a keen eye for detail and creativity.

• Proficient in photography equipment and editing software.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.

• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, to accommodate match schedules and events.

• Enrollment in or recent graduation from a photography or related program (preferred but not necessary).

Benefits:

• Guidance from Chief Content Officer.

• Exposure and networking opportunities within the sports and content creation industry.

• Opportunity to build your portfolio with events and matches.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a portfolio of relevant work, and a cover letter detailing their interest in the position to southsidefckc@gmail.com by January 31st.

Southside FC is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Note: Southside FC reserves the right to make changes to this job description as necessary.