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Camp Ozark Internship

Posted by on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 in Opportunities.

Hello!

Would you be interested in an incredible summer experience while developing your Photography, Videography, or Social Media skills? Are you interested in the possibility of a paid internship that provides real-world media experience in a fun, energetic setting? Would you be interested in a summer full of hands-on experience with professional grade cameras, equipment, and editing software? Then Camp Ozark might be the perfect place for you! We are recruiting in Nashville all this week.

Check out our opportunities to serve kids: yoursummer2021.com

A little bit about us:

Camp Ozark is America’s largest single-site Christian sports and adventure camp for kids. We hire over 700 college-aged students from more than 40 colleges and universities to work with over 6,000 kids each summer. We also hire approximately 20 students to serve on our summer media team, composed of videographers, photographers and social media producers. Additionally, many of our media staff earn internship hours for their work. Taking summer school? No problem! We offer several options during the summer for when you could work. Need a paid internship? No problem! All work at Camp Ozark is paid employment and internship credit can typically be arranged. (Keep in mind the determination of whether a position at Camp Ozark would serve as official internship credit can only be made by program professors and/or advisors. Be mindful to gain internship approval.)

Below you will find brief descriptions of our media positions:

Photographers can expect to:

  • Produce approximately 200 high-quality photos daily.
  • Improve your photography skills by working with Canon 80D & 70D DSLR cameras and an assortment of lenses.
  • Improve your photo editing skills through the use of Adobe Lightroom.
  • Gain real-world experience producing photographs for specific purposes and audiences.
  • Learn valuable lessons in teamwork, project management, customer service, and time management.
  • Conclude your employment with a wide variety of photos you can include in your portfolio.

Videographers can expect to:

  • Work in a team setting to film, produce, and edit projects that range from 5 to 20 minutes.
  • Improve your skills by working with Canon 80D DSLR Cameras, an assortment of lenses, GoPros, camera stabilization systems, and drones.
  • Improve your editing skills through the use of Adobe Premiere.
  • Gain real-world experience producing video content tailored for specific purposes and audiences.
  • Learn valuable lessons in teamwork, project management, customer service, and time management.
  • Conclude your employment with a wide variety of video content you can include in your portfolio or demo reel.

Social Media Interns can expect to:

  • Work both independently and with teams to gather resources and create engaging content for our social media platforms.
  • Help Camp Ozark develop and implement marketing and social media strategies.
  • Be challenged creatively to implement improvements and new ideas for our social media presence.
  • Be hands-on as you learn to produce your own photographs and videos.
  • Learn valuable lessons in teamwork, project management, customer service, and time management.
  • Conclude your employment with a wide variety of projects and social media content you can include in your portfolio.

Check out this video to see what a day in the life of a Camp Ozark Media Intern is like: vimeo.com/358402080

Find out more about our staff opportunities at yoursummer2020.com and please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions you might have!

Thank you!