Photographer/Videographer - Fall 2023 Description

Sep 13, 2026

Photographer/Videographer Marketing will support UAB University Recreation (URec) by planning, producing, and collaborating on photo and video creative. The intern captures, edits, and delivers visual assets to strengthen both print and digital marketing materials for facilities, programs, services, and special events. Responsibilities include building a consistent brand identity, developing a photo/video library, scheduling and monitoring social media content, and managing the social media content calendar. The role also develops skills in communication, time management, adaptability, and customer service.

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Photographer/Videographer JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION SUMMARY The Photographer/Videographer Marketing will assist with all photo and video creative needs of UAB University Recreation (URec) through planning, executing, and collaborating with the Assistant Director of Marketing and Membership. The Photographer/Videographer Marketing Intern will be responsible for capturing, editing and delivering photos and videos to support URec’s print and digital marketing materials. This position will work with our Student Marketing team and will directly report to the Coordinator of Engagement and Belonging. RESPONSIBILITIES • Work with the Student Marketing team to promote University Recreation’s facilities, programs, services, and special events via photos and/or videos. • Capture engaging photos and/or videos to support the creative process of marketing content for all URec facilities, programs, service, and special events. • Assist with maintaining a consistent identity of University Recreation by following the departmental brand guidelines while meeting University’s marketing requirements. • Think creatively and develop a robust photo and video library for printed and digital content. • Assist with scheduling content to be published on social media at ideal times. • Assist with monitoring the social media channels and activities. • Assist with managing the University Recreation’s social media content calendar. • Assist with curating social media content for events, stand-alone campaigns, and other projects. • Other duties as assigned. ACQUIRED SKILLS As a result of working as the Photographer/Videographer Marketing, the student will have the opportunity to acquire and further develop their photography and videography skills, communication, time management, attention to detail, adaptability, and customer service skills. STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES • As a result of working for University Recreation, student employees will develop a sense of community by building relationships through effective communication and teamwork to foster resiliency. • As a result of working for University Recreation, student employees will be able to demonstrate decision making and problem-solving skills acquired through trainings, experiences, and evaluations. • As a result of working for University Recreation, student employees will be able to demonstrate professionalism by holding themselves and their coworkers accountable. • As a result of working for University Recreation, student employees will be given opportunities for professional development to prepare them for future career. JOB REQUIREMENTS QUALIFICATIONS [The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum education and/or hands-on experience necessary to perform each essential responsibility.] • Degree seeking student at UAB. • Displays excellent written and oral communication skills. • Proficient in photography techniques, including lighting, audio/video editing, graphic design. • Ability to provide photography and photo editing for social media and or website. • Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays. • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • Basic knowledge of programs and services offered by University Recreation. • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment. REQUIRED SKILLS [The competencies listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential function.] Technical Competencies • Basic computer competency • Proficient in photography techniques, including lighting, audio/video editing. Professional Competencies • Ability to communicate effectively with patrons, program participants, student and professional staff • Ability to multitask. Physical Demands • Repetitive wrist, hand, or finger movement (while operating computer equipment) . • Occasional bending, stooping. •

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Photographer/Videographer Marketing intern role?

The intern assists UAB University Recreation (URec) with photo and video creative needs by capturing, editing, and delivering content that supports print and digital marketing materials.

Which responsibilities involve social media content?

The role includes scheduling posts at ideal times, monitoring social media channels, managing the social media content calendar, and curating content for events and campaigns.

What qualifications and skills are required?

The candidate must be a degree-seeking UAB student with strong written and oral communication skills, proficiency in photography techniques (including lighting and editing), the ability to work flexible schedules, and capability to work independently or in a team.

Sep 13, 2026

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