Athletic Communications Intern – Media & Social

The University of North Carolina; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina is seeking a Strategic Communications Intern at Charlotte to support communications for select sports programs. You will handle publications, press releases, statistics updates, and game coverage, while maintaining the athletic department website.

This role requires strong writing, interpersonal skills, and a solid understanding of social media. The position is 40 hours per week for 10 months in Charlotte, NC, with occasional nights, weekends, and travel.

Qualifications

• Serve as communications contact for select sports programs.
• Produce publications, press releases, and game coverage.
• Maintain the athletic department website and stats updates.
• Strong writing, interpersonal, and social media skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communications plans for assigned sports.
• Assist with Adobe Creative Cloud, photography, videography.
• Support travel and event coverage as needed.

Skills

Writing

Interpersonal skills

Social media

Public relations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Photography

Videography

Graphic Design

Job description

The University of North Carolina is seeking a Strategic Communications Intern at Charlotte to support communications for select sports programs. You will handle publications, press releases, statistics updates, and game coverage, while maintaining the athletic department website.

This role requires strong writing, interpersonal skills, and a solid understanding of social media. The position is 40 hours per week for 10 months in Charlotte, NC, with occasional nights, weekends, and travel.