Video Production Intern

# Video Production Intern## Oklahoma Warriors•### @okwarriors\_nahlPosted on 5/15/2026•Intern## Job Description\*\*Program Overview \*\*The Oklahoma Warriors NAHL and OKC Warriors NA3HL Video Production Internship Program is designed to provide hands-on experience in live sports production and broadcast operations within a junior hockey organization. Interns will work directly with the production and media staff to support live broadcasts, in-house productions, digital media initiatives, and game day presentation throughout the hockey season. This internship provides practical exposure to live video production, replay operations, technical directing, camera operation, graphics integration, and broadcast coordination in a fast-paced sports environment. Interns will gain valuable experience working behind the scenes and as part of the live game day production team during Oklahoma Warriors and OKC Warriors home games and special events. \*\*Program Objectives \*\*Provide practical experience in live sports production and broadcast operations.* Develop technical production, communication, and creative problem-solving skills.* Expose interns to industry-standard production equipment and workflows.* Foster professional growth through collaboration with production staff and game day personnel.* Build leadership, teamwork, and adaptability skills through live event execution.**Internship Structure & Responsibilities 1. Live Broadcast Production (Primary Focus) Director/Technical Director (TD)*** Operate and manage video switcher systems during live broadcasts* Communicate effectively with camera operators and production staff* Coordinate camera angles, graphics, replay, audio, and video elements during games* Execute game rundowns while adapting to live game action and timing changes* Assist with technical troubleshooting and production setup as needed**Replay Operations*** Capture and manage replay content during live broadcasts* Control playback for in-house and streaming productions* Edit and prepare highlight clips during games for on-air and digital use* Export highlights and promotional content following production procedures* Assist with postgame media archiving and content management**Camera Operations & Production Support*** Operate cameras during live games, practices, and special events* Assist with setup, testing, and teardown of production equipment* Support graphics, audio, and production coordination during broadcasts* Collaborate with production staff to improve game day presentation* Assist with content capture for digital and social media platforms**Learning Outcomes*** Gain hands-on experience in live sports production and broadcast operations* Develop technical skills using industry-standard production equipment and workflows* Learn the fundamentals of replay systems, directing, and live event production* Strengthen communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills under live-event pressure* Build professional experience within junior hockey and sports media operations* Develop a stronger understanding of game presentation, digital content creation, and live production workflows**Skills & Qualifications*** Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Broadcast Production, Media, Communications, Sports Media, Film, Journalism, or a related field preferred* Strong communication and organizational skills* Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment* Willingness to learn technical production systems and workflows* Familiarity with Blackmagic Design switchers, Sony cameras, Windows-based systems, or live production environments is preferred but not required. Training will be provided* Positive, dependable, adaptable under pressure, and eager to learn* Passion for sports, live entertainment, and media production preferred. Knowledge of the game of hockey preferred, but not required**Internship Duration**This internship will span the full hockey season from September through April. Interns will work flexible hours based on the team schedule, including nights, weekends, and home games. Because game nights provide the majority of hands-on learning opportunities, interns should plan to be present for most of the Oklahoma Warriors and/or OKC Warriors home games and team events throughout the season.Multiple internship positions are available.\*\*Compensation \*\*This is an unpaid internship; however, college credit may be earned if applicable through the intern’s academic institution. \*\*Benefits \*\*Hands-on experience with industry-standard broadcast equipment and live production workflows Opportunity to build a professional portfolio of live sports production work Four complimentary tickets to each home game Mentorship and collaborative learning opportunities within the production department Real-world experience in live sports broadcasting and event productionThis internship is designed to provide valuable experience in the fast-paced world of junior hockey while allowing interns to make meaningful contributions to the success of the Oklahoma Warriors NAHL and OKC Warriors NA3HL organizations. Interns will be treated as valued members of the production team and encouraged to contribute ideas, develop new skills, and pursue projects that support their long-term career goals.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr