Sports Content Creator

Job Description

About the Role

We're looking for a photographer/videographer to capture youth soccer, flag football, volleyball,

basketball, and lacrosse, and turn that footage into content for paid ads, social media, email, text

marketing, and other marketing. You'll be at games, practices, camps, and events, and you'll deliver content that drives registrations and sponsor value.

Responsibilities

• Shoot game action, practices, tournaments, camps, and team and individual photos across all five sports

• Capture short-form video for ads and social, including highlights, player and coach moments, parent reactions, and behind-the-scenes clips

• Edit ad-ready content in vertical, square, and horizontal formats for Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and Google, with strong hooks in the first 2–3 seconds

• Create and edit content for email and text (SMS/MMS) marketing campaigns, including graphics, short clips, GIFs, and photo selects sized for each channel

• Produce registration and promo videos, testimonials, and sponsor spotlight content

• Work with the marketing team on shot lists, campaigns, and A/B ad variations

• Organize, tag, and archive all media in a shared content library

• Follow all policies on filming minors, including photo and video release forms and the no-film list

Requirements

• Portfolio showing sports photography or video, ideally fast-action indoor and outdoor field work

• Experience editing short-form social and ad content (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, CapCut, or DaVinci Resolve; Lightroom for photo)

• Ability to edit and create content for email and text marketing, with an understanding of file size limits, mobile-first design, and formats that work in inboxes and on phones

• Own pro-level camera gear, including fast lenses for indoor gyms

• Understanding of ad formats, aspect ratios, captions, and platform best practices

• Nights and weekends required. Most games, tournaments, and events happen on evenings and weekends

• Must pass a background check and complete SafeSport (or equivalent) training

• Reliable transportation

Nice to Have

• Drone license (FAA Part 107)

• Graphic design skills (Canva, Photoshop) for ad creatives, email graphics, and thumbnails

• Experience with email/SMS platforms like Klaviyo, Mailchimp, Constant Contact, or Attentive

• Basic motion graphics or After Effects

• Experience with youth sports or athletics programs

Details

• Type: Part-time, contract, or per-event

• Schedule: Nights and weekends required

• Pay: [hourly, per-event, or monthly retainer]

• Turnaround: Social clips within 24–48 hours of an event, with full galleries within [X] day

• Type: Part-time, contract, or per-event

• Schedule: Nights and weekends required

• Pay: [hourly, per-event, or monthly retainer]

• Turnaround: Social clips within 24–48 hours of an event, with full galleries within [X] day