About the role#
The Social Media Intern joins the FC Tulsa Marketing department to help connect fans with the club. You will work on real projects alongside staff, participate in weekly meetings, and gain hands-on experience in the professional sports industry. This is a for-credit internship requiring 20 hours per week.
What you'll do#
- Create, schedule, and post social media content across club platforms.
- Pitch new content ideas to the marketing team.
- Capture phone-first video and photos during matchdays.
- Post content in real time during games.
- Track how posts perform and share your findings.
- Monitor trends in sports and entertainment to suggest new ways for the club to engage.
- Assist with other tasks as assigned by the team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's or master's degree program with the ability to receive academic credit.
- Strong grasp of Instagram, TikTok, and X.
- Experience shooting and editing short-form video on a phone.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Organized, detail-oriented approach to tasks.
- Positive attitude and a team-first mindset.
- Knowledge of sports or soccer is preferred.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Location & details#
- This role is on-site in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
- You must be available for all home matches, which occur between March and October and include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- You must be available for some work during evenings and weekends outside of matchdays.
- You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions.
About FC Tulsa
FC Tulsa is a professional soccer club based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The organization competes in the USL Championship. It functions as a privately held company with approximately 63 employees. The team operates out of its office located on North Elgin Avenue.
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