Volunteer Videographer and Photographer - Youth Sports Gameday

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Chaparral Park in Scottsdale
Dates: Sundays, May 11 & May 18, 2025
Time Commitment: Approx. 4-6 hours per event
Type: Volunteer (Unpaid, Portfolio-Building Opportunity)

About Us

We are a vibrant youth sports organization dedicated to fostering teamwork, fun, and community through Flag Football, Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, and Volleyball for children ages 3-13. Our gamedays are filled with energy, excitement, and heartwarming moments that we want to share with our community via captivating social media content.

Role Overview

We’re seeking a creative and enthusiastic Volunteer Videographer and Photographer to capture the magic of our youth sports gamedays. This is an incredible opportunity to build your resume and portfolio while creating dynamic content for our social media channels. You’ll showcase the spirit of our young athletes (ages 3-13), their families, and special moments like our “Roses for Moms” event, where players honor their mothers with roses.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality photos and videos of youth sports gamedays, including action shots, candid moments, and special events (e.g., players ages 3-13 giving roses to moms).

• Create engaging content for social media using innovative techniques such as:
  • Mic’d-up players for authentic audio.

  • Slow-motion shots to highlight key plays.

  • Drone footage for unique aerial perspectives.

  • Meta glasses or other creative tools for immersive angles.

• Edit videos to produce polished, shareable clips (1-3 minutes) that capture the atmosphere and excitement.

• Collaborate with our team to align content with our brand’s tone and goals.

• Deliver final edited content within one week of each event.

Requirements

• Experience in videography and photography (amateur or professional).

• Access to equipment (camera, drone, Meta glasses, etc.) and editing software.

• Passion for sports, storytelling, and capturing youth energy and emotion.

• Comfortable working with children ages 3-13 and their families.

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

• Enthusiasm for creative techniques like slow-motion, mic’d-up audio, and drone footage.

Benefits

• Build your portfolio with professional-grade sports content.

• Gain experience in a fun, fast-paced environment.

• Showcase your work on our social media channels, reaching a wide audience.

• Be part of a meaningful community event celebrating young athletes and their families.

How to Apply

Please send a brief introduction, samples of your work (photos/videos), and a list of equipment you can provide to View email address on ziprecruiter.com and apply here. Applications are due by May 10th, 2025.

Join us to capture the joy, action, and heart of our youth sports gamedays!