About the role#
The Erie SeaWolves are looking for a student interested in earning credit hours through a seasonal learning experience in social media, marketing, and community relations. You will work under the mentorship of the Director of Marketing and Director of Entertainment to gain hands-on experience in live sports production, content creation, and photography. This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship for the Spring 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Post live updates on social accounts during game days.
- Create up to three social media videos each week.
- Assist the Director of Marketing with in-game promotions.
- Support the Community Affairs Coordinator during community appearances.
- Work with the Entertainment team to build campaigns for games, events, and player highlights.
- Handle other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Current student status with an interest in earning credit hours.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and current trends is helpful.
- Experience creating Reels and TikToks is a plus.
- Skills in sports photography or using DSLR and mirrorless cameras are beneficial.
- Proficiency in video editing software like Adobe Creative Suite or CapCut is helpful.
- All college majors are welcome to apply.
Location & details#
- Location: Erie, Pennsylvania.
- Term: March 16, 2027, through September 12, 2027.
- Compensation: $1,200 per month, prorated for partial months.
- Schedule: Hours vary based on the game schedule. Non-game days are typically Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., though flexibility is available during the start and end of the term.
About Erie SeaWolves
The Erie SeaWolves are a professional baseball team based in Erie, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1995, the organization operates as the Double-A affiliate for the Detroit Tigers. The team hosts 69 home games each season at UPMC Park. They focus on providing family entertainment from April through mid-September.
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