About the role#
The Lafayette Aviators are looking for an intern to join our team for the Summer 2027 season. This role focuses on social media and graphic design within a collegiate baseball environment. You will gain experience in game presentation, marketing, and stadium operations while working directly with our game day staff.
What you'll do#
- Create and edit graphics for social media platforms.
- Plan and execute social media coverage for game days.
- Shoot and edit content during games for platforms like Instagram and TikTok.
- Assist with website graphics and general digital content.
- Research trends and new ideas to improve fan engagement.
- Help with stadium operations, ticket sales, and marketing tasks.
- Develop your communication and customer service skills.
What you'll need#
- Availability from May 13th through August 12th.
- Ability to work 30 to 40 hours per week.
- Commitment to attend all 30 home games and any potential playoff games.
- Experience or comfort with social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
- Skills in graphic design and content creation.
- Enrollment in or recent graduation from a program such as Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or Media Studies.
Location & details#
- This internship is located in Lafayette, Indiana.
- This is an on-site, full-time position.
- This internship is unpaid and intended for college credit.
About Lafayette Aviators
The Lafayette Aviators are a baseball team that competes in the Prospect League. This collegiate summer league organization plays its home games at Loeb Stadium in Lafayette, Indiana. Founded in 2015, the team began its first season of play in 2016. MKE Sports and Entertainment owns and operates the franchise, which maintains a staff of 15 employees.
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