Intern - Photography

Job Description

Are you looking for an internship that will give you experience working in the sports marketing world while utilizing your skills as a photographer? The Utah Jazz are looking for a hard-working Photography Intern to join an amazing content team. The role will focus on shooting photos for sponsorship fulfillments, helping to tag and organize photo assets and helping the overall marketing group get the shots they need to bring Jazz to life for fans. If you're comfortable in a fast-paced environment and balancing the needs of many groups, then you might be a great fit.
*Please attach a link of your previous work with the application.*

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Be available on game nights (nights and weekends)
• Fulfill sponsorship photo requirements
• Tagging, sorting and organizing photos
• Help to edit in-game photos and help get them sorted into player photos for use after the game
• Be available to shoot community and sponsorship activations
• Aid in team store product shoots
• Help the lead photographer with production needs (shoots, lighting, ideation, quality control)
• Work collaboratively within a team environment
• Fulfill photo editing requests
• Ideate concepts for varied platforms
• Execute projects and responsibilities in a timely manner, communicating effectively with your direct manager
• Other duties as assigned

COMPETENCIES:
• Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives
• Builds rapport in an open, friendly and accepting way
• Open to feedback and learning from a variety of sources across the organization
• Acts with diplomacy and tact, especially in a hectic game-night setting
• Stays up-to-date in photography trends both in and out of sports
• Willing to innovate
• Takes personal responsibility for decisions, actions and failures

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Undergraduate Junior or Senior studying Advertising, English, Journalism, Photography, or a related field OR recent graduate
• GPA 3.0 or higher
• Knowledge of basketball and the NBA is preferred
• Able to work nights and weekends
• Link with previous photo work is required
• Proficient in the Adobe Suite, especially Lightroom
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and problem solving abilities

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• This person must be able to communicate and express themselves both written and verbally
• This person must be able to observe, inspect, estimate and assess
• This person must be able to sit, stand, bend, walk, and climb stairs for long periods of time
• This person must be able to lift 30 lbs.

The Utah Jazz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at recruiting@utahjazz.com to request accommodation.

Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement, or rescind portions of this job description, and Utah Jazz reserves the right to do so at any time. Employees shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rz7je1-3-21-104-31-42 in your application.