Rapid City Rush

The Rapid City Rush are seeking a talented and dependable Game Night Photographer to capture high-quality images during home games throughout the season. This role is vital to the team’s marketing, social media, and promotional efforts. The ideal candidate is creative, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, live-event environment.  
  

Key Responsibilities:

*   Provide photography services at a minimum of 20 home games throughout the season, including all designated promotional/theme nights.
*   Capture high-resolution images of both the home and away teams, focusing on game action, fan engagement, promotions, and in-arena atmosphere.
*   Deliver 5–7 edited post-game images
*   Collaborate closely with the Director of Social Media to meet brand and storytelling goals.
*   Maintain organized photo archives and ensure timely delivery to the creative and digital teams.
*   Remain flexible and responsive to in-game needs, including last-minute content or sponsor requests.

  

Qualifications:

*   Proven experience in sports or event photography (portfolio required).
*   Ownership of professional camera equipment (DSLR or mirrorless preferred).
*   Proficiency in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop (or equivalent editing tools).
*   Ability to work nights and weekends as required by the team’s home schedule.
*   Strong time management and organizational skills.
*   Ability to follow creative direction while also working independently.
*   Must live in Black Hills of South Dakota or Eastern Wyoming (Local Applicants Only Please)   
      
    

Preferred Skills:

*   Familiarity with hockey or live-action sports.
*   Experience working in a professional or semi-pro sports environment.
*   Understanding of social media content needs and storytelling strategies.  
      
    

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 Photographer (Local Applicants Only)

Rapid City Rush

@RapidCityRush

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