High Point Rockers

Community Relations And Social Media Intern - Summer

Internship • High Point, NC, United States of America

27,323 - 34,597 (Yearly) Added 2 days ago

Summary

LOCATION

High Point, NC

QUALIFICATIONS

Enrollment in or recent graduation from a relevant undergraduate program, strong knowledge of social media platforms, excellent communication skills, basic graphic design and video editing skills, enthusiasm for sports, flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in planning community events, support youth and volunteer initiatives, manage mascot and player appearances, coordinate donation requests, create content for social media platforms, assist in social media campaigns, and provide live coverage during games.

INDUSTRY

Sports and Entertainment

SHORT DESCRIPTION

Join the High Point Rockers Baseball Team as a Community Relations and Social Media Intern to engage in community outreach and marketing efforts while gaining hands-on experience in the sports industry.

The High Point Rockers Baseball Team is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Community Relations and Social Media Intern for the 2025 season. As a crucial member of our organization, the intern will be involved in various aspects of community outreach and marketing. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about sports, social media, and marketing to gain hands-on experience in a professional sports environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Assist in planning and coordinating all community relations events, ensuring the High Point Rockers have a strong presence at local gatherings
Contribute to the development and execution of youth program and volunteer initiatives, such as Make A Wish, Jersey Auctions, and HYPE’s Reading Program
Assist in scheduling and managing mascot and player appearances, ensuring a smooth and organized process
Coordinate donation requests, gift vouchers, and other promotional items
Undertake other duties as assigned to support the overall success of the community relations department.
Content Creation:
- Generate engaging and visually appealing content for various social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
- Capture and edit photos and videos during games, events, and behind-the-scenes moments.
Social Media Campaigns:
- Assist in planning and executing social media campaigns to promote games, events, and special promotions.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to align social media efforts with overall marketing strategies.
Live Coverage:
- Provide live coverage during games, including live-tweeting, posting updates, and interacting with fans in real-time.

Qualifications:

Current enrollment in or recent graduate from a relevant undergraduate program
Strong understanding of major social media platforms and their features.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Basic graphic design and video editing skills.
Enthusiastic about sports and knowledgeable about baseball.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends during game days and events.

Benefits:

Hands-on experience in sports marketing and social media management.
Exposure to the workings of a professional baseball team.
Networking opportunities within the sports industry.
Potential for future opportunities within the organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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