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On Air Play By Play Host Intern
The Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts
DC
Broadcast/Television
Sport
Company Information
The Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts, a team in the summer wooden bat Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League, is seeking an intern who is a college or graduate student and wants to serve as an on-air play by play host and manager for video and audio coverage in 2026.
Qualifications
- The successful candidate will have experience in successfully streaming college sports events, a knowledge of baseball, and expertise in setting up and taking down audio and video equipment.
- The candidate will work mainly at night and be responsible for travel to all games assigned.
- Students pursuing a degree in sports broadcasting, journalism, or other related fields are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Experience in audio/video production and editing preferred.
- Candidate must be able to and know how to use common and popular digital media programs like OBS streaming software.
Duties
- The On-Air Play by Play Host and Manager will broadcast live and direct coverage under the guidance of the team’s Director of Media.
- This offers a significant opportunity to earn valuable experience directing coverage for a sports team and garner clips as a play-by-play sports broadcaster in a major market.
