Soccer Shots Los Angeles ยท 4 months ago
Marketing & Communications Internship
Richmond, VA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$14/hr - $20/hrSoccer Shots Los Angeles is a national organization focused on providing a positive soccer experience for children. The Marketing & Communications Internship involves assisting with content creation, social media management, and supporting promotional events while engaging with youth in a coaching capacity.
Sports
Responsibilities
Content Creation: Assist in developing engaging content for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, etc.), email newsletters, and website updates. This may include writing short copy, designing graphics, and helping with photo/video projects
Social Media Management: Schedule and post content, monitor engagement, and research trending topics relevant to youth sports and family activities
Communications Support: Draft and edit internal and external communications, including parent newsletters, team messages, and outreach materials
Reporting & Analytics: Help track key marketing metrics and compile reports on campaign performance
Promotional Event Support: Assist with preparation for and execution of local promotional events, such as Free Fun Days and community activations
Administrative Support: Provide general administrative assistance to the marketing and communications team as needed
Coaching Soccer Shots sessions will be a portion of your internship including travel to locations
Safety-conscious, whose #1 priority is the safety of children under their care
Caring, engaging with each child through specific and positive affirmation
Energetic, bringing Soccer Shots to life by creating a fun and exciting atmosphere that leads a child to smile and participate
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram) and basic content creation tools
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
A passion for working with children and an interest in youth sports is a plus
Preferred
Proficiency in graphic design software (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a bonus
Benefits
Paid Internship where the work is actually fun
Career opportunities
Flexible hours throughout the day
Set schedule for each season
Great company culture
Leadership Training
Hands-on experience in a real-world marketing and communications setting
Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization that positively impacts children
Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments
Other benefits: academic credit, networking opportunities, stipends
Company
Soccer Shots Los Angeles
Soccer Shots is a national program teaching children ages 2-8 the beautiful game of soccer.
Founded in 2007
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase