Social Media Internship

Little League Baseball Inc; South Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Little League Baseball Inc. is seeking a Social Media Intern for Summer 2027 at our Williamsport, PA headquarters. The role runs roughly May–August and requires availability during the Little League World Series in mid-August.

Hours are typically Monday–Friday, with pay at $18 per hour for up to 35 hours per week. Acceptance depends on background checks. Preferred majors include Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Sport Management, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in communications or related field.
• Project management and customer service skills to engage with staff.
• Excellent organizational skills to meet deadlines and achieve objectives.
• Familiarity with baseball and softball rules and gameplay.

Responsibilities

• Gathering content, writing copy, and executing social media plans across platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn).
• Analyzing and tracking key social media metrics.
• Assisting with tournament video highlights processing and distribution.
• On-site content creation at events in Williamsport.
• Edit graphics for in-game and postgame coverage.
• Photography/videography and basic troubleshooting as needed.

Skills

Content writing

Social media

Video editing

Photography

Education

Communications

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Premiere Pro

Slate

Job description

• 539 U.S. 15, South Williamsport, PA, USA

Little League ® International Social Media Internship – Summer 2027

Little League® International of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, is seeking qualified candidates to join the social media efforts for the summer of 2027 at our headquarters location. The internship will run from approximately May to August and is subject to availability as candidates must be available to work during the 2027 Little League Baseball® World Series in mid-August. The hours typically follow normal business hours, Monday – Friday, and earns $18 per hour for up to 35 hours per week.

Acceptance into the internship is contingent on all applicable background checks. The preferred fields of study include Communications, Video/Media Production, Public Relations, Business Administration, Sport Management, Journalism, or related field.

ABOUT LITTLE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL

Located in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, we are the administrative and operational headquarters for Little League Baseball and Softball, the leading nonprofit youth sports organization with 80+ years of history supporting youth baseball and softball. Little League® is played in approximately 6,500 communities across more than 80 countries worldwide. We believe in the power of youth baseball and softball to teach life lessons that build stronger individuals and communities.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN AT LITTLE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL

Our internship program provides a hands-on learning experience with one of the world's most visible sporting events. It provides behind-the-scenes access to the inner workings of a sports organization from a holistic social media perspective. Reporting to the Director of Social and Digital Strategy, successful candidates will aid in executing Little League's overall digital strategy with an emphasis on enterprise social media. The position may also include elements of videography, graphic design, photography, and more!

DUTIES MAY INCLUDE

• Gathering content, writing copy, and executing social media plans across platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok and LinkedIn
• Analyzing and tracking key social media performance metrics
• Assisting with Little League® Tournament video highlights processing and distribution
• On-site content creation at the Little League Baseball® World Series, MLB Little League Classic, and other events in Williamsport
• Edit graphics as part of in-game and postgame social media coverage
• Photography/Videography – shooting, sorting, selecting images for various purposes
• Other video, graphic design, digital media, or communications duties added as needed

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN:

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Communications, Public Relations, Business Administration, Sport Management, Journalism, or related field.
• Project management and customer service skills – ensure that all tasks are completed to satisfaction and engage with other staff in a courteous and respectful manner
• Excellent organizational skills to meet deadlines and reach department objectives
• High-level familiarity with the games of baseball and softball – basic rules and gameplay, game situations, noteworthy happenings, etc.
• Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro) and Slate encouraged
• Strong editorial judgment with the ability to discern what resonates with various consumer groups, and create engaging copy in real-time
• Ability to learn quickly with a high degree of comfort around mobile phone and DSLR photography, laptop, and desktop computers, simple troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

DIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE STARTS HERE – ALL ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

We are dedicated to providing a diverse, accepting, and supportive work environment that holds all employees to the highest standards of conduct, integrity, inclusiveness, respect, and engagement. We strive to transform our organization into a place where employees work, thrive, and grow while supporting our collective and individual successes.

Little League International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome underrepresented minorities to apply!