Photography Intern
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About Decision Point

We are an evangelical non-profit that exists to proclaim the gospel to the next generation. We focus on equipping, sending and reaching students on their school campus and online. Browse through our website at DecisionPoint.org to learn more about the organization. 

Check this video out and find out why we exist!

About Our Next Photography Intern

Our next Photography Intern will join the Marketing Team with a mission to capture and tell stories in a way that gives God glory and inspires His people to praise Him and join the mission. We aim to become the premier communicator of stories of life change and transformation in American youth ministry. We’re looking for creative individuals who want to make an eternal impact through producing compelling, high-quality photography.

Key Functions

​​Capture high-quality photos that support and advance the ministry’s storytelling

• Edit and retouch images for use across marketing, social media, events, and publications
• Manage and organize photo assets on our server and portable drives
• Assist with on-site shoots at events, trainings, conferences, and student gatherings
• Curate and source photos, including stock images when needed
• Present image selects and edits to supervisors and stakeholders and respond thoroughly to feedback
• Maintain consistent visual style in alignment with brand guidelines
• Explore and implement new photography techniques and industry best practices to enhance quality and efficiency

• SLC 

  • Required to attend the Student Leader Conference and intern training days from June 16 - June 27, 2026. 

• Mission Trip

  • Required to go on a mission trip to another Decision Point area of ministry. Date and location determined by supervisor.

Job Qualifications

• Education: Currently studying film/video production or related field preferred
• Software: Experience using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop
• Hardware: Comfortable shooting with the Canon EOS series or equivalent. Knows how to set up and handle lights and heavy equipment.
• Demonstrable photography skills with a strong portfolio
• Expertise in event photography highly preferred
• Highly organized in project/data management and willing to stick to our filing system
• Confidence in photo editing and color correction
• Creative problem-solving skills
• Driver's license / has access to a car and can drive to our office or other locations,if needed
• Willingness to help out on a film shoot and fill any role on the crew if needed
• Able to safely and comfortably lift 30+ lbs of sensitive equipment

Personal Health: Decision Point leadership roles require leaders who are personally, emotionally, and spiritually healthy. Thus, Decision Point staff will conduct a personal and spiritual health check-in prior to the commencement of this leadership role. The results of that check-in may lead to changes in your placement or responsibility.

Beliefs: At Decision Point, we value God’s leading and providing for our team as we work together toward a common purpose in harmony. To maintain harmony, unity, and effective work for His kingdom, we have put in place policies, rules, and guidelines to keep us moving together. Please read and affirm our statement of faith.

Managing supervisor, Marketing Director. Collaborate within the Marketing team. 

Attitudes and Aptitudes

• Leadership skills
• Clear and prompt communicator. Takes initiative to report to their direct supervisor, community members as appropriate, and their students within appropriate hours of the day
• Teachable, humble and a team player
• Flexibility and ability to pivot
• A growing love for and relationship with Jesus expressed in prayer, study of the Bible and love of others
• A missionary’s heart for evangelism and discipleship
• Proactive leader that takes initiative
• Faithful and responsible

Fundraising and Pay-Scale

This role is a part-time, hourly paid position.

At Decision Point, our ministry is funded by God’s people stewarding their finances to support God’s work. Every level of our team participates in support raising to the appropriate degree, including Decision Point Interns. As a campus ministry intern, you will form a personal support team who you will ask to support you through prayers and finances. You will also maintain that relationship by sending out newsletters and tracking donations through your own support tracker.

Support Raising Policy

Hours and Required Dates

Participation in the following events is required:

• Fundraising Sprint 1: May 18 – June 12, 2026
  • May 18, 2026: Full day launch training 
  • Twice-weekly sprint meetings 
  • 40 hours of work and full participation in fundraising during Sprint 1 is required.
  • Sprint 2 will be required for those who need additional fundraising time.
    • Sprint 2- July 6 - July 31
• Student Leader Conference - June 2026
  • June 16-21 | CM Intern Days near Colorado Christian University
  • June 22-27 | Student Leader Conference @ Colorado Christian University
• Fall & Spring Semesters
  • 10 and 15 hours/week options available, though some weeks may be more due to special events, will include multiple Saturdays/weekend meetings. 
  • Christmas Break is off
• Spring 2027 - Mission Trip to another Decision Point Ministry Area 
  • Trip costs are accounted for in your personal MPD goal. Your trip involvement will be determined later in the year based on our trip options and where people in your area end up going.
• Other Events - Varies by Area

Application Deadline and Requirements

This application is due on April 1, 2026

Please complete the entire application in one sitting as you will not be able to save and revisit your questions. We suggest you prepare your answers on a separate document before transferring them into the application.  

• Please download and complete the Name-Storm Worksheet (click for file) and upload as part of your application.
  • Read carefully: What is required for your Namestorm Worksheet?
    • For Application Completion: List at least 70 individuals and/or families that you could ask to help send you into your work as a new CM Intern with their prayers and/or financial support. 

Upon Hire: You will have until Orientation (May 18, 2026) to complete your name-storm information with phone number and email. Mailing address is optional. This list will not be used for Decision Point purposes. It will only be used for your personal support raising.