About the role#
The Indianapolis Indians are looking for a Creative Assistant to join the team for the 2027 season. This role runs from February 2, 2027, through September 29, 2027. You will work full-time hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays to support the organization's creative and operational needs.
What you'll do#
- Develop design concepts from initial idea to final execution for online and offline channels.
- Provide visual design support for internal departments such as ticket sales, marketing, and operations.
- Partner with internal staff and external partners to complete projects.
- Capture content including interviews, video shoots, and photography.
- Edit in-game content for social media channels.
- Tag and archive photography assets.
- Assist the marketing department with grassroots efforts and community material distribution.
- Support field operations with tasks like pulling tarps and clearing fireworks.
- Complete rotating shifts for game day shuttle and front desk duties.
- Help the communications team and other staff with public and private stadium events.
What you'll need#
- A bachelor's degree or current enrollment as a senior in a college or university.
- A professional portfolio is required for consideration.
- Proven experience in creative design.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Ability to work full-time hours starting in February.
- Experience in video production and photography is preferred.
- Knowledge and enthusiasm for sports is preferred.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Work is on-site.
- This is a paid internship with a monthly stipend of $1,750.
About Indianapolis Indians
The Indianapolis Indians operate as the Triple-A affiliate for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Founded in 1902, the organization manages professional baseball operations and hosts games at Victory Field in Indianapolis. The team maintains a 14,200-seat venue that overlooks the city center. It focuses on sports, entertainment, and community outreach.
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