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Springfield Thunderbirds

You must work all home games in the 2024-25 season, have experience in Photoshop and Premiere, strong hockey knowledge, a professional attitude, and be able to receive academic credit.

You will manage the AHLTV streaming platform, create highlight clips, compile game highlights for media, assist with social media graphics, and learn streaming tools like OBS and Twitter Live Cut.

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  The Springfield Thunderbirds are currently seeking a <b>Multimedia Production Intern</b> for the 2024-25 American Hockey League season. It will be a hands-on experience, providing the chance to gain relevant expertise in the field and capture hockey at the second-highest level. This internship position will be responsible for assisting the Creative Service Dept. in tasks that may include but not be limited to:
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  <li> Oversee Thunderbirds AHLTV online streaming platform during the game</li>
  <li> Clip in-game highlights for both the Thunderbirds and away team</li>
  <li> Create the highlight package at the end of the game to send to the American Hockey League and local news outlets</li>
  <li> Assist the Social Media Manager updating game specific graphics (lineups, intermission reports, and final score) and distributing what is needed at certain points throughout the game night</li>
  <li> Ability to learn streaming services, such as OBS, Twitter Live Cut and more</li>
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  <b> Requirements:</b>
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  <li> Work <b>ALL Springfield Thunderbirds home games</b> during the 2024-25 season</li>
  <li> General experience in Adobe Suite (Photoshop and Premiere specifically)</li>
  <li> Strong hockey knowledge and interest are highly recommended and encouraged</li>
  <li> Must conduct themselves with a professional attitude and appearance at all times</li>
  <li> Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship</li>
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  <br> We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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  The Springfield Thunderbirds are currently seeking a Multimedia Production Intern for the 2024-25 American Hockey League season. It will be a hands-on experience, providing the chance to gain relevant expertise in the field and capture hockey at the second-highest level. This internship position will be responsible for assisting the Creative Service Dept. in tasks that may include but not be limited to:
   
 
 
   Oversee Thunderbirds AHLTV online streaming platform during the game
   Clip in-game highlights for both the Thunderbirds and away team
   Create the highlight package at the end of the game to send to the American Hockey League and local news outlets
   Assist the Social Media Manager updating game specific graphics (lineups, intermission reports, and final score) and distributing what is needed at certain points throughout the game night
   Ability to learn streaming services, such as OBS, Twitter Live Cut and more
 
  
 
 
   Requirements:
 
 
   Work ALL Springfield Thunderbirds home games during the 2024-25 season
   General experience in Adobe Suite (Photoshop and Premiere specifically)
   Strong hockey knowledge and interest are highly recommended and encouraged
   Must conduct themselves with a professional attitude and appearance at all times
   Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship
 
  
   We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
 


Multimedia Production Intern - Springfield Thunderbirds

Multimedia Production Intern

You must work all games, stay current on social media trends, capture engaging content, know Adobe Suite, have hockey knowledge, work office hours, maintain professionalism, and earn academic credit.

You will create and capture content, post highlights, update graphics during games, assist with promotions, and support social media management for both home and away games.

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  The Springfield Thunderbirds are currently seeking a <b>Social Media Intern</b> for the 2024-25 American Hockey League season. It will be a hands-on experience, providing the chance to gain relevant expertise in the field and capture hockey at the second-highest level. This internship position will be responsible for assisting the Creative Services Department in tasks that may include but not be limited to:
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  <li> Create and capture photo and video content of T-Birds games, community events, etc to post on social platforms (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok)</li>
  <li> Assist the Social Media Manager in-game by clipping and posting highlights for social platforms and promotional purposes</li>
  <li> Update game night graphics such as lineups, intermission reports, and final score during the game</li>
  <li> Assist the Game Day Staff with promotional activities</li>
  <li> Able to assist the Social Media Manager in working away games (remotely) by updating social media feeds, game night graphics, clipping highlights, and monitoring AHLTV</li>
  <li> Ability to assist Social Media Manager in office during the week with projects and content</li>
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  <b><br> Requirements:</b>
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  <li> Work <b>ALL Springfield Thunderbirds home and away games</b> during the 2024-25 season</li>
  <li> Must be actively involved with all social media channels and up to date on the trends</li>
  <li> Experience capturing engaging content with camera and iPhone</li>
  <li> General experience in Adobe Suite preferred, experience with Photoshop and Premiere is a plus</li>
  <li> Strong hockey knowledge and interest are highly recommended and encouraged</li>
  <li> Available to work pre-arranged office hours during the week</li>
  <li> Must conduct themselves with a professional attitude and appearance at all times</li>
  <li> Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship</li>
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   We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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  The Springfield Thunderbirds are currently seeking a Social Media Intern for the 2024-25 American Hockey League season. It will be a hands-on experience, providing the chance to gain relevant expertise in the field and capture hockey at the second-highest level. This internship position will be responsible for assisting the Creative Services Department in tasks that may include but not be limited to:
   
 
 
   Create and capture photo and video content of T-Birds games, community events, etc to post on social platforms (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok)
   Assist the Social Media Manager in-game by clipping and posting highlights for social platforms and promotional purposes
   Update game night graphics such as lineups, intermission reports, and final score during the game
   Assist the Game Day Staff with promotional activities
   Able to assist the Social Media Manager in working away games (remotely) by updating social media feeds, game night graphics, clipping highlights, and monitoring AHLTV
   Ability to assist Social Media Manager in office during the week with projects and content
 
 
 
   Requirements:
 
 
   Work ALL Springfield Thunderbirds home and away games during the 2024-25 season
   Must be actively involved with all social media channels and up to date on the trends
   Experience capturing engaging content with camera and iPhone
   General experience in Adobe Suite preferred, experience with Photoshop and Premiere is a plus
   Strong hockey knowledge and interest are highly recommended and encouraged
   Available to work pre-arranged office hours during the week
   Must conduct themselves with a professional attitude and appearance at all times
   Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship
 
  
 
 
   We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
 


Social Media Intern - Springfield Thunderbirds

Social Media Intern

You must receive academic credit, track volunteer hours if in high school, and preferably be local to Springfield, available for all regular season home games.

You will assist with fan experiences, manage on-ice contests, distribute giveaways, oversee concourse activities, and maintain customer service during events and community appearances.

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  The Springfield Thunderbirds are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and community-driven <b>Game Night </b>staffers for the 2024-25 American Hockey League season. This internship will provide participants the chance to gain relevant sports experience in community relations and promotional settings.
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  <br> <b>Duties for the Game Night staff include but are not limited to:</b>
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  <li> Participating on the Thunderbirds Game Night Staff assisting with the fulfillment of Fan Experiences and other Community Relations Activities.</li>
  <li> Serving as a liaison with participating groups for game-night entertainment activities ranging from on-ice contests to concourse tables</li>
  <li> Assisting in the distribution of giveaways and promotional items</li>
  <li> Managing concourse activities, contests, and data collection practices (Enter-to-Win raffles, etc.)</li>
  <li> Maintaining exemplary levels of customer service and assistance with patrons</li>
  <li> Assisting at team signings, practices, and community appearances when necessary.</li>
  <li> Performing other various duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li>
  <li> Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship</li>
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  <br> High school students that are looking to fulfill their required community/volunteer hours are asked to track their own hours and record them on the volunteer hours form from their respective high school.
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  <br> <b>PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO SALARY OR STIPEND FOR THIS POSITION.</b>
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  <b><i> *It is highly recommended that the game night interns be local to the Springfield area and be available for all regular season home games*</i></b>
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   We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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  The Springfield Thunderbirds are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and community-driven Game Night staffers for the 2024-25 American Hockey League season. This internship will provide participants the chance to gain relevant sports experience in community relations and promotional settings.
   
   Duties for the Game Night staff include but are not limited to:
 
 
   Participating on the Thunderbirds Game Night Staff assisting with the fulfillment of Fan Experiences and other Community Relations Activities.
   Serving as a liaison with participating groups for game-night entertainment activities ranging from on-ice contests to concourse tables
   Assisting in the distribution of giveaways and promotional items
   Managing concourse activities, contests, and data collection practices (Enter-to-Win raffles, etc.)
   Maintaining exemplary levels of customer service and assistance with patrons
   Assisting at team signings, practices, and community appearances when necessary.
   Performing other various duties and responsibilities as assigned.
   Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship
 
 
 
   High school students that are looking to fulfill their required community/volunteer hours are asked to track their own hours and record them on the volunteer hours form from their respective high school.
   
   PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO SALARY OR STIPEND FOR THIS POSITION.
   
 
 
   *It is highly recommended that the game night interns be local to the Springfield area and be available for all regular season home games*
   
 
 
   We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
 


Game Night Promotions Interns - Springfield Thunderbirds

Game Night Promotions Interns

You must attend all home games, have strong hockey knowledge, work scheduled office hours, secure academic credit, and maintain a professional attitude and appearance at all times.

You will photograph home games, upload images post-period, cover ceremonies, assist with player interviews, act as a fan photographer, and support media, sales, and marketing needs.

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  The Springfield Thunderbirds are currently seeking a <b>Game Night Photography Intern</b> for the 2024-25 American Hockey League season. This will be a hands-on experience, providing interns the chance to gain relevant expertise in the field. This internship position will be responsible for assisting the Creative Services Dept. in tasks that may include but not be limited to:
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  <li> Photographing all home games for the Springfield Thunderbirds</li>
  <li> Upload and label photos following every period to team’s Flickr page</li>
  <li> Cover special ceremonies and appearances before, during, and after games</li>
  <li> Act as fan photographer for VIP events around special celebrity appearances</li>
  <li> Contribute to Thunderbirds’ internal media drive with detailed and organized photography</li>
  <li> Assisting with Thunderbirds’ player media interviews post-game</li>
  <li> Identify and address needs of Thunderbirds’ media, sales and marketing teams.</li>
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  <b><br> Requirements</b>:
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 <ul>
  <li> Work <b>ALL Springfield Thunderbirds home games</b> during the 2024-25 season</li>
  <li> Strong hockey knowledge and interest is highly recommended and encouraged</li>
  <li> Work pre-arranged office hours during week</li>
  <li> Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship</li>
  <li> Must conduct themselves with professional attitude and appearance at all times</li>
 </ul>
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  <br> We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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  The Springfield Thunderbirds are currently seeking a Game Night Photography Intern for the 2024-25 American Hockey League season. This will be a hands-on experience, providing interns the chance to gain relevant expertise in the field. This internship position will be responsible for assisting the Creative Services Dept. in tasks that may include but not be limited to:
 
  
 
 
   Photographing all home games for the Springfield Thunderbirds
   Upload and label photos following every period to team’s Flickr page
   Cover special ceremonies and appearances before, during, and after games
   Act as fan photographer for VIP events around special celebrity appearances
   Contribute to Thunderbirds’ internal media drive with detailed and organized photography
   Assisting with Thunderbirds’ player media interviews post-game
   Identify and address needs of Thunderbirds’ media, sales and marketing teams.
 
 
 
   Requirements:
 
 
   Work ALL Springfield Thunderbirds home games during the 2024-25 season
   Strong hockey knowledge and interest is highly recommended and encouraged
   Work pre-arranged office hours during week
   Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship
   Must conduct themselves with professional attitude and appearance at all times
 
 
   We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 


Game Night Photography Intern - Springfield Thunderbirds

Game Night Photography Intern

You must work all home games, know Premiere Pro and Adobe Suite, have hockey knowledge, maintain professionalism, work during weekdays, and secure academic credit. Include a portfolio link with your application.

You will record high-quality video, assist in editing content, organize highlights, and hold weekly office hours to identify social media video opportunities.

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  The Springfield Thunderbirds are currently seeking a <b>Videography Intern</b> for the 2024-25 American Hockey League season. This will be a hands-on experience, providing interns the chance to gain relevant expertise in the field. This internship position will be responsible for assisting the Creative Services Dept. in tasks that may include but not be limited to:
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  <li>Record high-quality video footage of on and off ice events using DSLR cameras</li>
  <li> Assist in editing video content for short and long form projects such as game night recaps, hype videos, etc</li>
  <li> Label and organize highlights for archiving purposes</li>
  <li> Conduct weekly office hours to identify video content for social media engagement</li>
 </ul>
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  <b> Requirements</b>:
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 <ul>
  <li> Work <b>ALL Springfield Thunderbirds home games</b> during the 2024-25 season</li>
  <li> Strong knowledge of Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Suite including an understanding of After Effects</li>
  <li> Strong hockey knowledge and interest are highly recommended and encouraged</li>
  <li> Ability to work pre-arranged office hours during the week</li>
  <li> Must conduct themselves with a professional attitude and appearance at all times</li>
  <li> Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship</li>
  <li> Please provide a link to your creative portfolio in your application</li>
 </ul>
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  The Springfield Thunderbirds are currently seeking a Videography Intern for the 2024-25 American Hockey League season. This will be a hands-on experience, providing interns the chance to gain relevant expertise in the field. This internship position will be responsible for assisting the Creative Services Dept. in tasks that may include but not be limited to:
   
 
 
  Record high-quality video footage of on and off ice events using DSLR cameras
   Assist in editing video content for short and long form projects such as game night recaps, hype videos, etc
   Label and organize highlights for archiving purposes
   Conduct weekly office hours to identify video content for social media engagement
 
  
 
 
   Requirements:
 
 
   Work ALL Springfield Thunderbirds home games during the 2024-25 season
   Strong knowledge of Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Suite including an understanding of After Effects
   Strong hockey knowledge and interest are highly recommended and encouraged
   Ability to work pre-arranged office hours during the week
   Must conduct themselves with a professional attitude and appearance at all times
   Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship
   Please provide a link to your creative portfolio in your application
 



Springfield Thunderbirds

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