National Horseman and National Horseman Arabian are seeking talented contract videographers and content creators to join our content team for the 2025 show season. If you are passionate about creating captivating short-form video content and thrive in fast-paced environments, we want to hear from you.
About the Role
We are looking for creative professionals who can deliver both daily show content and premium client reels. You'll capture the energy, elegance, and excitement of equestrian events—more particularly within the Arabian, Saddlebred and Morgan show horse worlds.
Responsibilities
- Film and edit short-form, daily event coverage for social media (Reels, Shorts, TikTok)
- Capture and edit 30-second paid client highlight reels showcasing individual horses, riders, or stables
- Conduct and edit short interviews with riders, trainers, and event attendees
- Work independently on location with your own gear
- Deliver high-quality, engaging video content on tight timelines
- Incorporate brand elements, including animated logos and custom transitions
- Ensure final content aligns with breed standards and show aesthetics.
2025 Event Schedule
Kentucky
Lexington Junior League | Lexington, KY | July 7–12World's Championship Horse Show | Louisville, KY | August 16–23Arabian Youth & Mid-Summer Nationals | Oklahoma City, OK | July 18–26Arabian U.S. Nationals | Tulsa, OK | October 16–25Florida
Ocala International Horse Show | Ocala, FL | October 21–25Missouri
UPHA American Royal I Kansas City, MO | November 11-15Additional Opportunities
We are also seeking local videographers in each state to assist with year-round equestrian content, including :
Open housesBarn promotional videosTraining clinicsQualifications
Experience filming live events, preferably equestrian or sportsStrong portfolio of short-form video work (Reels, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, etc.)Familiarity with Arabian and Saddlebred breeds strongly preferredOwn professional-grade camera, audio, and stabilization equipmentProficiency in editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or similar)Ability to deliver polished videos under tight deadlinesComfortable directing and interviewing clients on-siteExperience with animated logos, transitions, and branding elements is a plusStyle & Tone
Our content is high-energy, emotional, modern, and impactful. Videos should draw viewers in and reflect the grace, athleticism, and showmanship of our featured horses and riders.
Please send the following to [insert contact email or application link] :
Resume and / or portfolioVideo samples (especially Reels, Shorts, or similar formats)Rate card (per video, per day, or project-based)Availability for 2025 event dates and / or local opportunities#J-18808-Ljbffr