Athletics Student Photographer

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Athletics Student Photographer

Requisition Number

DU11844

Department Name

12E00:UKAA - External Operations

Work Location

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Athletics Student Photographer

Requisition Number

DU11844

Department Name

12E00:UKAA - External Operations

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Salary Range

10.00

Type of Position

Student

Position Time Status

Part-Time

Required Education

Must be enrolled as a student

Required Related Experience

N/A

Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A

Physical Requirements

N/A

Shift

Days, Evenings, Weekends

Job Summary

The student will strive to improve skills as a sports photographer, learn about working in college athletics, and to gain necessary experience for being successful in the sports industry. Other responsibilities include:
- scheduling office time with athletics photographers each week to go over loose edits, questions, and learn new skills. Other responsibilities include:
- Attending brainstorming meetings with photo and design staff for each sport when possible
- Contributing fresh ideas to the team
- Shooting weekly games and events with photography staff
- Attending scheduled photo shoots
- Covering games and events

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Applicant should have a strong knowledge of, and interest in, intercollegiate athletics. Must be able to work evenings/weekends to fulfill gameday responsibilities.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Photography background

Deadline to Apply

02/06/2026

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * As part of the Southeastern Conference, candidates considered for staff or coaching positions within UK Athletics are required to disclose any unethical conduct. Please answer the below questions regarding your personal NCAA record. Have you ever been charged with a violation of NCAA 10.1 Unethical Conduct by the NCAA or any NCAA member institution?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Have you ever been charged with a NCAA Level I, II or III, secondary or major violation?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Are you currently involved in any pending NCAA investigation, charges and/or violations of NCAA legislation?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Has the NCAA Committee on Infractions ever issued you show-cause penalty?

   • Yes
   • No

5. * If you answered yes, to either of the previous two questions, please list all violations in which you’ve been charged or were involved. If you answered no to both of the previous questions please type: N/A

(Open Ended Question)

1. * I agree to and understand that failure to disclose any NCAA violation or false information regarding my NCAA compliance history will result in removal of my application for consideration.
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter

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