Creative Video Intern

Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and the state’s flagship university. The main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.

About the role

The University of Georgia Athletic Association is seeking a passionate and driven individual for a full-time post-graduate internship within the Creative Services team. This position offers hands-on experience producing high-impact video content that supports the UGA Athletics brand through storytelling, fan engagement, and recruiting efforts across digital and social platforms. The ideal candidate is a visual storyteller who thrives in fast-paced environments, understands the college sports landscape, and is eager to contribute creatively within a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Produce and edit compelling video content, including hype videos, behind-the-scenes features, social media content, and promotional material for various sports.
• Support coverage of UGA Athletic events, practices, and team activities.
• Collaborate with members of the Creative Services team, designers, and social media staff to concept, produce, and deliver content across platforms.
• Capture footage both on location and in studio environments using professional camera equipment.
• Assist with organizing and managing video assets and archival footage.
• Stay up-to-date on creative trends in sports media and proactively pitch new ideas and formats.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or 2 years of applicable experience in video production, content creation, or a related field.
• Previous experience working in a collegiate or professional sports creative setting.
• Portfolio or demo reel showcasing relevant creative video work.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro; working knowledge of After Effects and Photoshop preferred.
• Experience with video production, including lighting, audio, and DSLR, mirrorless, or cinema camera operation.
• Understanding of social media trends and platforms, especially related to sports content.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent time management, communication, and teamwork skills.

Schedule

This is a full-time, temporary hourly position with an FTE of 0.725. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2026.