Photographer Intern – 2026 Season

As a Sky Carp Intern, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience, develop new skills, and build confidence working in the sports and entertainment industry. The Beloit Sky Carp are seeking a Photographer Intern to help capture the excitement of Sky Carp baseball — from the action on the field to the family fun and community spirit that make our organization special.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a highly motivated, creative, and sports-minded individual who is eager to grow every single day. Someone who has a passion for photography and visual storytelling, enjoys capturing memorable moments, and is excited to work in a fast-paced, fun environment. Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who’s ready to have fun while documenting the incredible experiences that happen at the ballpark and in the community.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality photos of in-game action, promotions, and the fan experience at the ballpark.
• Photograph community events, player appearances, and special Sky Carp events.
• Edit and deliver photos in a timely manner for use across social media, marketing, and digital platforms.
• Organize and maintain the team’s photo library and digital assets.
• Work with the marketing and social media teams to ensure key moments and promotions are documented.
• Capture behind-the-scenes content that showcases the energy and atmosphere of Sky Carp baseball.
• Assist in creating visual content that can be used throughout the season and off-season.
• Support game day promotions and community events when needed.
• Represent the Beloit Sky Carp positively and enthusiastically in the community.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Own and operates their own camera equipment
• Demonstrated experience in sports photography
• Currently pursuing a degree or career in photography, media production, communications, marketing, or a related field.
• Ability to drop photos in a matter of minuets during big time moments
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Strong eye for storytelling, composition, and capturing candid moments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly during live events.
• Strong organizational skills for managing photo files and digital assets.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What You’ll Gain

• Real-world experience photographing a professional Minor League Baseball organization.
• A portfolio of professional sports and event photography.
• Opportunities to photograph live games, promotions, and community events.
• Networking opportunities with sports industry professionals.
• A fun, energetic, and supportive environment to develop your career skills.
• Potential academic credit through your university.

Education and Experience

Student working toward a Bachelor’s degree in sports photography, communications, sports marketing, media production, or a related field.

Education and Experience

• Student working toward a Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or a relevant study area.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. The key physical requirements of this position include the ability to walk and stand for an extended period, lift to 30 pounds, and use standard office equipment, including computers. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is an internship position. The days and hours will vary according to business needs, including evening and weekend work. Other Duties Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employment The Beloit Sky Carp 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.

Job Questions:

1. Are you currently enrolled in an accredited university seeking a degree and are eligible to receive internship credit?
2. When are you available to start?
3. Please upload a portfolio for us to review.