What are the responsibilities and job description for the Photographer/Photo Editor (Seasonal) position at Major League Baseball (MLB)?
MLB Photos is looking to add a photographer/photo editor to their team to assist with photo coverage, photo editing, and other department needs throughout the 2025 season. This seasonal part-time position will be based out of Vero Beach, Florida. Occasional travel and availability on nights and weekends may be required as needed.
Responsibilities
The actual offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your work experience, education, skills and any other factors MLB considers relevant to the hiring decision.
Why MLB?
Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. Employees love working at MLB because of the culture of growth, teamwork, and professionalism. Employees who are most successful at MLB take initiative, know how to identify problems and provide solutions, and always put the Team first. For those ready to step up to the plate and join the major leagues, MLB takes the same approach as teams do with their players: empowering our “workforce athletes” to be at their best by engineering experiences that put employees in the best position to succeed. Major League Baseball is looking for candidates who are passionate about growing America’s pastime to best serve its fans for decades to come.
California Residents: Please see our California Recruitment Privacy Policy for more details.
Colorado Residents: Colorado based applicants may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please email us at accommodations@mlb.com. Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.
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Responsibilities
- Comprehensive coverage that includes photography, editing, and captioning of MLB youth development events and initiatives at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex in Vero Beach, Florida
- Photo editing and captioning images from photographers on assignment both in real time on deadline and post assignment
- Review images from assignments to ensure all photo assets have been received and are properly edited, captioned, and archived
- Curate galleries using a variety of approved sources to fulfill photo requests
- Assist with photo research projects
- Assist with night and weekend photo desk coverage
- Experience photographing baseball and other sports photography
- Familiarity with baseball including general baseball knowledge, game play, and terminology
- Have experience in event photo coverage and is comfortable using on-camera flash
- Have experience with studio lighting to capture headshots and portraits
- Proficient in Photoshop, Photo Mechanic, PhotoShelter, and FTP programs
- Skilled in captioning photos using AP style
- Have excellent communication skills and an ability to collaborate well within a team
- Have excellent time management and prioritization skills
- Be able to work well under pressure and deliver on deadline
- Be detail-oriented, thorough, organized, flexible, reliable, professional, and able to adapt and follow instructions
The actual offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your work experience, education, skills and any other factors MLB considers relevant to the hiring decision.
Why MLB?
Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. Employees love working at MLB because of the culture of growth, teamwork, and professionalism. Employees who are most successful at MLB take initiative, know how to identify problems and provide solutions, and always put the Team first. For those ready to step up to the plate and join the major leagues, MLB takes the same approach as teams do with their players: empowering our “workforce athletes” to be at their best by engineering experiences that put employees in the best position to succeed. Major League Baseball is looking for candidates who are passionate about growing America’s pastime to best serve its fans for decades to come.
California Residents: Please see our California Recruitment Privacy Policy for more details.
Colorado Residents: Colorado based applicants may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please email us at accommodations@mlb.com. Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.
Are you ready to Step Up to the Plate? Apply below!
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