About the role#
We are looking for a creative and energetic Marketing and Promotions Intern to help bring the Birmingham Barons brand to life at Regions Field. This is a hands-on opportunity to work on theme nights, social media content, in-game contests, and fan experiences. You will work alongside our marketing team to turn ideas into reality and ensure every game feels special. This role is ideal for someone who loves sports, entertainment, and finding new ways to engage with the community.
What you'll do#
- Capture and create photo and video content for social media channels.
- Write, schedule, and manage social media posts and marketing copy for emails and promotions.
- Assist with graphic design and video editing projects.
- Brainstorm, plan, and execute theme nights and promotional events.
- Manage in-game entertainment, including on-field promotions and between-inning contests.
- Recruit fans for contests and coordinate necessary props and costumes.
- Handle stadium décor and assist with game-day setup, including tarp pulls.
- Coordinate with live music performers, anthem singers, and ceremonial participants.
- Support community appearances and outside events throughout the Birmingham area.
- Communicate professionally with fans, partners, and internal staff across departments.
What you'll need#
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a focus on clear communication.
- A creative mindset and an interest in social media trends and live entertainment.
- Experience with social media platforms and basic photo or video capture.
- Graphic design and video editing skills are preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at once.
- A willingness to think quickly and solve problems as they arise.
- Comfort interacting with fans and performers.
- A positive attitude and enthusiasm for the Birmingham community.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours.
Location & details#
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Physical requirements: Ability to lift 25 to 50 lbs, stand for 5+ hours, and work in various weather conditions.
- Majors: Marketing, Communications, or Media Studies.
About Birmingham Barons
The Birmingham Barons operate as a professional baseball team based in Birmingham, Alabama. Founded in 1885, the organization functions as the Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. The team competes in the Southern League of Professional Baseball at Regions Field. It employs approximately 98 people to provide sports entertainment for the local community.
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