Content Creator / Videographer (2026/27 ABL Season - Perth Based)

Perth, Australia | Australian Baseball League (ABL)The Perth Heat are seeking a passionate and creative Content Creator / Videographer to join our media team for the 2026/27 Australian Baseball League season. This is an opportunity to spend an Australian summer embedded within one of the country’s most historic and successful professional baseball organisations, helping tell the story of elite baseball in Western Australia through short-form video, social media, and fan-focused digital content. We’re looking for someone who lives and breathes modern sports content — someone who understands how to capture pride, atmosphere, emotion, community, and high-performance sport in a way that connects with audiences online. While videography and editing are the primary focus of this role, we’re also looking for someone comfortable operating across broader social media and content responsibilities, including posting content, writing captions, creating Instagram Stories, basic photo editing and graphics, and understanding how content should differ across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and X. This role works closely with Ever Brands (our digital marketing agency leading strategy and content development), Barefoot Media Productions (our long-form production partners), the ABL media team, Perth Heat staff, interns, players, and coaches. About the Perth Heat & Australian Baseball LeagueThe Perth Heat compete in the Australian Baseball League (ABL), Australia’s premier professional baseball competition featuring domestic and international talent, including current and former MLB, MiLB, NCAA, and national team athletes. Based in Perth, Western Australia, the Heat are one of the most successful and respected franchises in Australian baseball history, representing a state with a deep and passionate baseball culture. The Perth Heat brand is built around legacy, pride, community, and high performance. experience both online and at the ballpark. Our content style balances high-performance sport with authentic storytelling showcasing elite athletes, grassroots connections, game day atmosphere, community impact, and the people who make the Heat special. What You’ll Be DoingContent Creation & VideographyCapture high-quality short-form video content across the seasonProduce engaging content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Facebook, Stories, and XShowcase the sights, sounds, pride, and atmosphere of Perth Heat game daysCreate player-focused, fan-focused, and behind-the-scenes contentCapture emotional moments, celebrations, interviews, and community interactionsEdit content quickly for real-time posting and engagementAssist with basic photography and game day visual storytellingSocial Media & Digital ContentAssist with posting content across Perth Heat social platformsWrite engaging and platform-appropriate social media captionsCreate and upload Instagram Stories and game day updatesFollow the Perth Heat visual identity and style guideUnderstand platform trends and adapt content accordinglyAssist with simple graphic design and photo editing where requiredWork collaboratively with interns and the broader media team to maintain consistent content outputCollaboration & Creative DevelopmentWork closely with Ever Brands on campaign direction, strategy, and weekly prioritiesCollaborate with Barefoot Media Productions on larger storytelling initiatives and long-form productionsCoordinate with the ABL media team on league-wide collaborations and player promotionsWork with players and coaches to create engaging social-first contentHelp mentor and guide local and international social media interns throughout the seasonContribute ideas for trends, theme nights, activations, and fan engagement initiativesPre-Season ResponsibilitiesThe role will likely begin before arrival in Australia through onboarding and remote collaboration opportunities. Pre-season may include:Accessing and reviewing the Perth Heat content libraryLearning the Perth Heat brand style, tone of voice, and content approachCreating remote pre-season content and hype materialAssisting with player announcements, schedule reveals, and campaign rolloutsCollaborating on Media Day planning and creative conceptsProducing social-first edits and promotional content ahead of Opening DayIn-Season ResponsibilitiesAttend all Perth Heat home games throughout the seasonCapture pre-game, in-game, and post-game contentAttend at least one mid-week training session each weekDevelop weekly content plans around themes, milestones, promotions, and opponentsProduce real-time short-form content during games and eventsCreate engaging fan content, interviews, player features, and “day in the life” style contentSupport collaborations with league partners, sponsors, and Baseball WA initiativesAssist with community events, activations, academies, and promotional campaignsWhat We’re Looking ForEssentialStrong videography and editing skillsUnderstanding of modern sports and entertainment contentExperience creating short-form social media contentKnowledge of TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and emerging trendsAbility to work independently in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication and collaboration skillsComfortable managing multiple content priorities at onceWillingness to work nights and weekends during the seasonPassion for storytelling, sports, and fan engagementUnderstanding of baseball or willingness to learn quicklyPreferredExperience working in sports media or live eventsBasic photography and graphic design skillsExperience managing or posting to social media accountsAbility to create content natively for different platformsExperience working with athletes, creators, or influencersPerth Heat Tone of Voice & Content StyleOur brand is built around:LegacyPrideCommunityHigh PerformanceBelongingRespectWe want content that feels:AuthenticEmotionalPurposefulCommunity-drivenSocial-firstHumanProudWe are not looking for traditional sports coverage only. We want creators who understand internet culture, storytelling, fan engagement, athlete personalities, and the important role social media plays in modern sport and community building. What’s IncludedSeasonal remuneration package*Perth Heat team apparel and merchandiseAccess to professional baseball environments and eventsOpportunity to build your sports media portfolio internationallyHands-on experience within a professional baseball organisationCollaboration with experienced marketing, production, and broadcast professionalsPotential post-season and future opportunities within the Black Pearl Sports Group network*Please note: Flights, accommodation, visas, and general living expenses are not included as part of this role and will be organised independently by the successful applicant. However, the remuneration package has been designed to help make spending a summer in Australia working within professional baseball both realistic and sustainable. Season & CommitmentThe Australian Baseball League season runs across the Australian summer (approximately November 2026 – January 2027), with pre-season onboarding occurring beforehand. All Perth Heat home games are played across Thursday to Sunday throughout the season. Applicants should be available for the entire season and comfortable relocating to Perth, Western Australia for the duration of the role. How to ApplyPlease send:ResumePortfolio / showreelExamples of short-form contentSocial media handles (if applicable)