About the role#
The Wausau Ignite are looking for a broadcaster to join the team for the 2027 season. This internship provides experience in a collegiate softball setting. You will report to the Digital Media Specialist and must be available for all home games, as well as additional events throughout the season.
What you'll do#
- Broadcast all 21 home Ignite games.
- Write and distribute post-game summaries and press releases.
- Update the website nightly.
- Manage social media during away games.
- Collaborate with video production and creative team interns.
- Communicate with local and league-wide media outlets.
- Prepare pre-game information for media, scouts, and coaching staff.
- Assist local and visiting media during home games.
- Conduct player and coach interviews before, during, and after the season.
- Manage the set-up, clean-up, and break-down of the press box.
- Work alongside the official scorer and scoreboard operator.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student.
- Ability to attend every game of the season.
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, AP Stylebook, website editing, and Microsoft Office.
- Strong task management and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- A professional attitude and the ability to work well with others.
- Previous experience in broadcasting is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Wausau, Wisconsin.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- This is a paid, on-site, full-time internship.
About Wausau Woodchucks Baseball
The Wausau Woodchucks are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Founded in 1994, the organization operates as a member of the Northwoods League. They provide a professional-style baseball experience for college players using wood bats and minor league equipment. The team plays games throughout the summer across several states and Canada for thousands of fans.
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