Digital Marketing Intern, Retail - Fall 2026

Indiana Fever; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

The Indiana Fever is seeking a Digital Retail Intern for Fall 2026 to assist in digital retail marketing and content creation. This role requires candidates to be enrolled in a college program, showcasing strong writing and creative skills.

Interns will help maintain the website, edit graphics, and manage social media campaigns, while working approximately 25-30 hours a week in the office. This on-site opportunity provides valuable experience in digital marketing, particularly related to sports retail.

Qualifications

• Must be a junior, senior, or graduate student.
• Ability to work three to four days in-office per week.
• Experience in creating Instagram reels is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with digital retail marketing and content creation.
• Maintain Pacers Team Store and Fever Team Store website and social media.
• Edit graphics and manage Shopify stores.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Camera & photography experience

Social media content creation

Retail experience

Adobe Photoshop

Familiarity with Shopify

Video editing skills

Education

Enrolled in college or university program

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Shopify

Job description

Internship Term: Fall 2026 (September-December)

Internship Location: on-site in Indianapolis, IN

Anticipated Time Commitment: approximately 25 - 30 hours per week

The Digital Retail Intern will assist in the digital retail marketing ideation and content creation for both the Pacers Team Store and Fever Team Store brands.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance of Pacers Team Store and Fever Team Store website and social channels and coverage of Games (including nights and weekends), inclusive of capturing and editing photo and video content.
• Assist in the copywriting of social, email and website content.
• Edit graphics and photos for use on site, social and video.
• Upload and help maintain Fever and Pacers Shopify web stores.
• Curate and concept on-model photoshoots for Team Store content.
• Create email marketing campaigns.
• Shoot social-style video with high-end cameras and smartphones.
• Assist in brainstorming and creating content plans.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled in college or university program as a junior, senior, or graduate student.
• Strong writing skills.
• Highly encouraged: Camera & photography experience, preferably of the Sony brand.
• Experience / knowledge regarding creating Instagram reels.
• Experience in a retail setting or fashion major.
• Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop or Premier required, both a plus.
• Familiarity with Shopify.
• Ability to edit video and photo on their phone.
• Ability to work three to four days in office per week, plus events during evenings and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

• Able to work on-site from 9am-5pm or 10am-4pm 3 days per week.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret directions and technical diagrams.

Problem Solving Requirements

Employee must deal with various internal and external constituents to solve problems and deliver projects on time with accuracy, professionalism and with outstanding customer service.

Physical And Environmental Demands

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use a computer, use a telephone, speak, hear, and write.

While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the office work environment is usually moderate and the noise level in the Fieldhouse / game environment is usually loud. The stress level may become high during certain times of the year.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.