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Behind the Lens Program

Verizon

Film/Video
Graphic Design/Photography
Sport
  • job part time
  • fellowship

Company Information

Verizon is spearheading, alongside the NFL & Hat Trip, a program dedicated to expanding the talent pool in sports content creation. By providing hands-on training and real-world experience at high-profile sporting events, this initiative empowers aspiring sports creative professionals, fostering greater diversity in the industry and equipping the next generation with the skills needed to succeed.

Qualifications

  • The ideal candidate will have a passion for sports
  • Knowledge / experience in the areas of photography, videography, editing, social media content capture and production during professional sporting events.

Duties

  • Capturing live sports content
  • Downloading and uploading content to collaborative content management systems and handling specific requests for Club, league or player content
  • Responsible for adhering to all league and Club rules and regulations and having detailed background on their assigned sport.

Additional Notes

The following equipment is needed for this position:
-DSLR or Mirrorless Camera Body Compatible with interchangeable lenses, capable of both photo and video capture with open cold-shoe mount for iPhone rig and mic
-24-70mm lens
-150-400mm lens
-Memory cards
-Camera batteries
-On-camera microphone
-Laptop computer for file uploading

How to Apply

Qualified applicants can reach out to info@BehindtheLensSports.com to request an application form. Once received, they will complete a form, submit their resume, provide relevant experience and any portfolio of work they would like to share.

Application Deadline

June 18th, 2025

https://www.behindthelenssports.com/

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