Soccer Shots Richmond · 4 months ago
Marketing & Communications Internship
Richmond, VA 23230
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$14/hr - $18/hrSoccer Shots Richmond is a national organization focused on providing soccer experiences for children. They are seeking a Marketing & Communications Intern to assist in various marketing activities, including content creation, social media management, and community events, while also engaging in coaching sessions.
Sports
Responsibilities
Assist in developing engaging content for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, etc.), email newsletters, and website updates. This may include writing short copy, designing graphics, and helping with photo/video projects
Schedule and post content, monitor engagement, and research trending topics relevant to youth sports and family activities
Draft and edit internal and external communications, including parent newsletters, team messages, and outreach materials
Help track key marketing metrics and compile reports on campaign performance
Assist with preparation for and execution of local promotional events, such as Free Fun Days and community activations
Provide general administrative assistance to the marketing and communications team as needed
Coaching Soccer Shots sessions will be a portion of your internship including travel to locations
Safety-conscious, whose #1 priority is the safety of children under their care
Caring, engaging with each child through specific and positive affirmation
Energetic, bringing Soccer Shots to life by creating a fun and exciting atmosphere that leads a child to smile and participate
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram) and basic content creation tools
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
A passion for working with children and an interest in youth sports is a plus
Preferred
Proficiency in graphic design software (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a bonus
Benefits
Academic credit
Networking opportunities
Stipends
Company
Soccer Shots Richmond
Soccer Shots is an engaging children’s soccer program with a focus on character development.
Founded in 2010
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase