Photo and Video Intern
About Olympia Fields Country Club
Founded in 1915, Olympia Fields Country Club is steeped in tradition and has a rich history of excellence and prestige. For over 100 years, OFCC has hosted prominent events such as the US Open, US Amateur Championship, US Senior Open, Western Open, PGA Championship, KPMG PGA Women's Championship, and, most recently, the BMW Championship.
As a private club, we strive to create an extraordinary, unparalleled member experience designed to meet every aspect of our members' needs. Our employees are the heart of everything we do, the foundation of our success, and the cornerstone of our members' experience. OFCC is a truly remarkable place, not only for our members but also for our employees. Working at OFCC allows you to gain knowledge, develop skills, and work with an outstanding team of hospitality professionals while bringing unrivaled experience to our members and guests. Expect a hospitality-focused, fast-paced environment that will foster growth and advancement. For more information, please visit our website at www.ofcc.org
Summary
Olympia Fields Country Club is seeking a creative individual with strong camera skills to join its Communications Department as a Video and Photo Intern. You will support Olympia Fields Country Club's season by assisting with photos and videos, and enhancing Olympia Fields archives and digital presence.
Responsibilities
- Assist in creating content for social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Vimeo, LinkedIn)
- Shoot video during golf events for sizzle reels and short-form event recaps
- Take photos at golf and racquet events (foursome, group, and trophy photos)
- Assist Communications Manager with video content that includes interviews for long-form content
- Scan and archive historical images
- Organize and manage visual assets in Cloud Storage to support other departments
Experience and Eligibility
- Pursuing a degree in Communications, Videography, Photography, Media Production, or New Media
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Media Encoder, Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator), Capcut, Final Cut Pro, or Microsoft 365
- A portfolio highlighting your previous work
- Experience shooting video and photo with camera equipment
- Familiarity with DSLR or Sony Alpha cameras
- Interest in sports photography (golf and racquet sports) or food and beverage is a plus
- Previous internship experience in a media setting preferred
- Comfortable interacting with members, staff, and vendors
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects
- Experience in social media is a plus
Expected Work Hours
- Flexible schedule, ranging from 20-30 hours per week
- Should be open to a flexible schedule in accordance with business needs that include a few weekends during the summer
Benefits
- Employee Referral Program
- Free Employee Meals
- Fun and friendly team, an opportunity to make lasting connections
Additional Information
- Hourly Rate is $17.00
- Ability to commute to Olympia Fields, IL
- Expected Start Date: May 11-18