About the role#
As a Camera Director intern with the Waterloo Bucks, you will join the video production team for the Bucks, Riverfront Stadium, and the Northwoods League. This position is a game-day role that involves hands-on work with broadcast systems and in-house video boards. You will report to the General Manager and the Video Production Manager.
What you'll do#
- Manage the setup and teardown of video equipment for every home game.
- Direct and produce the pre-game show and the full broadcast for Northwoods League TV.
- Connect broadcasts to the Northwoods League video network.
- Integrate the videocast into the in-house LED video board production.
- Prepare video board entertainment and elements for in-game promotions.
- Collaborate with the Bucks TV broadcaster to establish the audio feed.
- Produce and direct interviews with coaches and players.
- Create scouting videos for batting practice and the bullpen.
- Train as a Computer Director and Camera Operator to serve as a backup.
- Help with local guerilla marketing efforts.
- Provide customer service to fans and advertisers.
What you'll need#
- Majors in Media Studies or Communications.
- Availability to work all Bucks home games and extra events at Riverfront Stadium.
- Completion of Northwoods League training prior to the season.
Location & details#
- Location: Waterloo, Iowa.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 17 to mid-August).
- This is a paid, on-site, full-time internship.
About Waterloo Bucks
The Waterloo Bucks are a spectator sports team based in Waterloo, Iowa. Founded in 1994, the team competes as a member of the Northwoods League. The organization is owned by the Cedar Rapids Ball Club Inc. and maintains a staff of 22 employees. Home games take place at Riverfront Stadium.
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