The Athletics Creative Internship works closely with both Athletic Communications and Athletic Multimedia teams, assisting with various multimedia aspects covering all 37 varsity sports. The intern will work with the team to develop and produce creative assets, including graphics, GIFs, hype videos, and short-form content to enhance the department's visual identity through video production, graphic design, motion graphics and photography. The candidate will gain hands-on experience in game-day productions, non-linear video editing, graphic design and broadcast engineering.

Student and Campus Life (SCL) inspires transformation in all Cornell students on their journey of individual, academic and personal evolution. Our division is comprised of leading student affairs experts who support our campus on pressing student life matters including public service, health, wellness, social justice, residential living, food services, sports, recreation, career services, and student activities and organizations including sorority and fraternity life. We provide support and services to roughly 25,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students on multiple campuses in the U.S. and abroad.

Cornell University is an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Ivy League. The university fields teams in 37 intercollegiate sports and provides a comprehensive physical education program. The university is committed to excellence in academics and athletics, gender equity and diversity in its programs, and a well-balanced, broad-based intercollegiate athletics program. Athletics and Physical Education offers a diverse program of intercollegiate athletics competition, physical and outdoor education, recreational services, and intramural sports, plus wellness programs for faculty and staff and fitness centers for the entire Cornell community.

        • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred.
        • Previous work experience in graphic design as an undergraduate, graduate, or intern preferred.
        • Demonstrated knowledge of video editing and graphic design.
        • Proficiency using Adobe Creative Suite.
        • Understanding of social media platforms.
        • Experience with content management systems a plus.
        • Must have an excellent knowledge of athletics and athletic terminology.
        • Must be able to work long hours including nights and weekends.
        • Ability to work with diverse personalities under pressure.
        • Service minded.

About Cornell University

Cornell communicators share a mission to enhance and preserve the university’s brand and reputation as a top research institution and a leader in higher education, and to support and promote critical programs that serve the university’s teaching, research and public engagement mission. Communication services are carried out through a matrixed organizational system in which University Relations houses the departments of News (Cornell Chronicle), Media Relations (pitching and servicing media requests), Brand (Cornell.edu, multimedia production), Strategic Communications (communications plans, key messaging, campus statements, social media management), and Cornellians (digital alumni publication). Communicators in colleges, schools, and units regularly collaborate with, and consult, University Relations departments. University Relations serves as a partner and resource for all unit communicators Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Cornell University is an innovative Ivy League university and a great place to work. Our inclusive communi...ty of scholars, students, and staff impart an uncommon sense of larger purpose, and contribute creative ideas to further the university's mission of teaching, discovery, and engagement.

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