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Photography Intern

Internship - Chattanooga, TN
Internship - Chattanooga, TN

About this Role

Reports to: Morgan Brummel, Graphic Designer & Photographer

Email Address: morgan@hatcherfoundation.org

Internship Term Dates:

  • Spring (1/13/25 - 4/18/25)
  • Summer (5/19/25 - 8/1/25)
  • Fall (8/25/25 - 12/5/25)

Apply: Apply on our website and email your portfolio to the foundation’s Graphic Designer & Photographer directly.

The Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer, a Chattanooga-based nonprofit with a national presence, is seeking a talented and motivated photography intern. This role offers a unique opportunity to refine your skills while contributing to meaningful work that supports the organization’s events and services.


Ideal candidates are creative, adaptable, and passionate about storytelling through photography. Applicants should be confident in capturing dynamic images of diverse groups, ranging from children to adults, and skilled at editing photos efficiently to meet deadlines. A strong eye for detail, the ability to handle digital photography with finesse, and a high level of creativity are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Capture high-quality photographs at various events and services hosted by the organization.
  • Work with diverse groups, including children and adults, to create engaging and impactful imagery.
  • Edit and retouch photos efficiently to meet project deadlines.
  • Support the organization’s communications and storytelling efforts through compelling visuals.
  • Manage digital photography equipment and ensure all images are properly organized and stored.
  • Collaborate with team members to align photography with branding and communication goals.
  • Maintain a strong attention to detail while producing creative, professional-quality work.
  • Promote the company’s vision and create awareness for the foundation.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must be a current college student.
  • Must have access to their own photography equipment, it will not be provided.
  • The internship is paid ($11/hour). Hours are dependent on events within the internship term, see an outline of known events for the semester below. Must be able to attend most, if not all events.
  • PC will be provided access to Adobe Creative Suite, but a personal laptop is strongly recommended.
  • Must have strong knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
  • Optional: Working Knowledge of Adobe Premiere and Bridge

Internship Terms Events:

  • Spring (1/13/25 - 4/18/25)
    • Teen Night | Wednesday, January 29, 2025 5:00 – 6:30pm
    • STEAM Club | Tuesday, February 4, 2025 4:00 – 5:15pm
    • AP Steam Club | Tuesday, February 11, 2025 4:00 – 5:15pm
    • Life Skills Day | Monday, February 17, 2025 9:00am – 1:00pm
    • Young Adult Night | Thursday, February 20, 2025 6:00 – 7:30pm
    • Bubbles of Fun Run | Saturday, February 22, 2025 8am – 1:00pm
    • Men’s Meet Up | Monday, March 3, 2025 6:00 – 7:30pm
    • Teen Night | Tuesday, March 11, 2025 5:00 – 6:30pm
    • Spring Break Camp | March 18 - 20 8:30am – 3:30pm
    • Green Prix Race | Saturday, April 5, 2025 8:00am – 12:00pm
    • LaCROSSe Out Cancer Game | Sunday, April 6, 2025 12:00 – 5:00pm

  • Summer (5/19/25 - 8/1/25)
    • Parent’s Day Out | Thursday, May 29, 2025 9am - 1pm
    • Summer Camp | June 10 - June 12 8:30am – 3:30pm
    • Kid’s Grief Camp | Wednesday, July 16, 2025  8:30am – 3:30pm
    • Summer Camp | July 22 - July 24 8:30am – 3:30pm
    • Hit It For Hatch Volleyball | Saturday, July 26, 2025  8am – 5pm

  • Fall (8/25/25 - 12/5/25)
    • Teen Night | Tuesday, September 11, 2025 5:00 – 6:30pm
    • Celebration of Life & Hope | Saturday, September 20, 2025 6pm – 11pm
    • Fall Break Camp | Monday, October 13, 2025 8:30am – 3:30pm
    • Trunk or Treat | Tuesday, October 29, 2025 5pm – 7pm
    • Donor Event | Thursday, November 13, 2025 5pm – 7pm
    • Hit It For Hatch Pickleball | Saturday, November 15, 2025  8am – 4pm
    • Family Christmas Photos | Nov 17 -  Nov 20 3pm – 6pm
    • Christmas Parent’s Day Out | Saturday, December 6, 2025 10am – 3pm