Photo Intern

The Denver Broncos are one of the most popular franchises in all of sports. Whether judged by the measure of wins and championships, attendance, national television exposure or by the Broncos' reputation locally and throughout the NFL, there are few parallels in the world of professional sports. We are dedicated to being the best team to cheer for, play for, and work for across all of sports. We are looking for employees who are passionate about what they do, have fun doing it, and proud to represent the Denver Broncos Football Club and Empower Field at Mile High.

Job Summary: This role will work under the Team Photographer helping in the coverage of Football, Community, Partnerships, Cheer, Practices, home games and any other photo requests throughout the Denver Broncos organization. This person would also work as a photo editor for away games and other events where needed.

Duration: This is a seasonal internship running July 2026 through February 2027 (exact start date to be determined).

Duties & Responsibilities

Photography & Editing Events: 

• Photograph assigned events including practices, home games, community initiatives, partnership activations, cheer appearances, and internal organizational functions 
• Capture a variety of content styles including action, portrait, candid, and behind-the-scenes imagery 
• Edit photos for color correction, cropping, exposure balance, and brand consistency 
• Caption, keyword, and properly archive images following internal naming and metadata standards 
• Deliver edited content within designated turnaround timelines, often same-day or next-day 

Photographer Assistant:

• Assist with setup and teardown of studio and on-location photo shoots 
• Transport, organize, and maintain photography equipment and gear 
• Support lighting setup, reflectors, backdrops, and camera positioning as directed 
• Help coordinate shoot logistics including talent readiness, shot lists, and location prep 
• Contribute creative input and brainstorming ideas for media day, player portraits, and key seasonal campaigns 

Photo Editing / Post-Production Support: 

• Provide live or near-live photo editing support for away games and remote events as assigned 
• Select, edit, and export images for social media, web, and internal communications 
• Ensure photo quality and adherence to brand guidelines across all deliverables 
• Manage file organization and version control for edited content 
• Support additional editing or asset preparation needs during peak periods or special projects 

Equipment Needed:

• Laptop computer
  • Software: Photo Mechanic, Photoshop 
• Three Professional cameras like a Canon R3 or better
• Variety of lenses including: 15-35mm, 70-200mm, 400mm
• Multiple memory cards and card readers
• Rolling camera bag 

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in photography 
• Experience covering professional or college sports teams 
• Experience photo editing under tight deadlines 

Preferred Skills & Ability

• Basic knowledge of PhotoMechanic 
• Basic knowledge of Photoshop 
• Experience photo editing 
• Basic knowledge of PhotoShelter 

In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary for this position is $19.29/hour.

The Denver Broncos Football Club and Stadium Management Company are an equal opportunity employer and do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age 40 and over, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization.

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