SOCIAL MEDIA & SPORTS MARKETING INTERN

Clubwaka; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 13,638 - 19,424; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Gaining hands-on experience in event promotion

Opportunity for future roles within Clubwaka

Job summary

Clubwaka in Hampton Roads is offering a paid internship for a Social Media & Sports Marketing Intern. The role involves creating content, engaging with the community, and capturing events for our social platforms. Ideal candidates should be enrolled in a Marketing or related field and possess strong communication skills. This internship runs for 12-16 weeks, requiring 10-15 hours per week, and pays $12 an hour. Apply by sending your resume and cover letter to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Prior experience in digital marketing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the creation and scheduling of content across all social media channels.
• Engage with our community on social platforms.
• Attend 1-2 league nights per week for content capture.
• Analyze social media analytics to measure campaign success.

Skills

Social media engagement

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Creativity

Education

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Marketing or related field

Job description

Founded in 1998, CLUBWAKA is the premier social sports and events community for adults in the US, offering the most fun and organized recreational co-ed sports leagues, social activities, and vacations. CLUBWAKA Hampton Roads is our dedicated branch, serving the sports and social needs of the Hampton Roads area. We pride ourselves on creating a fun and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves, make lasting connections, and share unforgettable experiences.

Internship Title:

Social Media & Sports Marketing Intern

Eligibility Criteria:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, with a focus on Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field
• Strong understanding and active engagement on social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking
• Creative, fun-loving, and enthusiastic about building community engagement
• Prior experience or coursework in digital marketing is a plus
• Must be 21+ years of age
• Must possess a phone with a high quality camera

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the creation and scheduling of content across all social media channels.
• Engage with our community on social platforms, responding to comments and messages in a timely and professional manner.
• Curate and post the best organic content sourced from within our leagues to showcase the essence of CLUBWAKA.
• Attend 1-2 league nights per week for firsthand content capture and community engagement.
• Collaborate with the team to brainstorm new promotional strategies and campaigns.
• Analyze social media analytics to measure the success of campaigns and refine strategy.
• Assist in organizing and promoting local CLUBWAKA events and games.
• Staff promotional tables at local events such as beer festivals, charity walks, or internal events to boost the club's visibility.

Measured Outcomes:

• Achieve a 15% increase in social media engagement over the internship period.
• Successfully increase the follower count on key social media platforms by a set target (to be discussed during the internship).
• Present a detailed end-of-term report outlining the success and learnings of all campaigns undertaken.

Timeline of Internship:

The Internship runs for 12-16 weeks with a commitment of 10-15 hours weekly.

Additional Relevant Information:

• This is a paid internship at $12 per hour.
• Interns can attend CLUBWAKA events, gaining hands-on experience in event promotion and management.
• Successful interns may be offered part-time or full-time roles within CLUBWAKA.
• While most tasks are remote, candidates must be available to meet in-person at our Newport News office once per week.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a brief cover letter, and any relevant portfolio items to [e-mail]

Come join the CLUBWAKA crew and be a part of the most exciting and engaging social sports community in Hampton Roads!