Ripken Baseball ยท 3 months ago
Spring 2026 - Social Media Internship
Aberdeen, MD
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SpringRipken Baseball is seeking a Social Media Intern to contribute to their brand marketing initiatives. The intern will strategize, craft, and share content across social media channels while gaining hands-on experience in social media management and content creation.
GamingSports
Responsibilities
Learn 'The Ripken Way' to play an integral role in operating the best baseball tournaments in the nation
Create a fun, dynamic atmosphere for guests, developing camaraderie and acting as a positive role model
Adhere to the Ripken values and brand standards, ensuring a consistent representation of excellence
Acquire expertise in social media and content creation through hands-on guidance from professionals
Collaborate with brands and agency representatives to execute strategic sponsored social media campaigns
Conceptualize and design distinctive content for social media platforms in alignment with brand standards
Harness the power of social media tools and analytics to amplify audience engagement
Maintain a high level of professionalism while providing extraordinary customer service
Demonstrate a proactive approach to learning, displaying initiative, desire, and determination to champion the values associated with the Ripken name and brand
Work with staff to achieve objectives effectively and efficiently, while providing a once-in-a-lifetime experience for participants
Be considered to work in other roles or other events at the conclusion of the internship, based on performance
Qualification
Required
Proven professional proficiency in managing Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok platforms
Prior experience working with content creation tools such as Canva and Adobe Photoshop
In-depth experience with capturing both video and picture content
Top-tier communication skills
Engaging, outgoing personality with abundant energy and proactive initiative
Strong attention to detail
Impeccable time-management and organizational skills
Pursuing or possessing a college degree in communications or a marketing-focused field
Ability and willingness to physically perform all job responsibilities
Flexibility to work a variable schedule, primarily on weekends and evenings
Availability and ability for on-site work in Aberdeen, MD
Preferred
Prior experience in a social media management role or other communications related position
Previous experience within the sports sector
Genuine passion for sports, with a particular emphasis on baseball/softball
Some level of experience playing baseball/softball
Benefits
Help you secure any required college credits upon your successful completion of the program.
Company
Ripken Baseball
Ripken Baseball is platform for all to take part in tournaments and it provides everything about the games.
Founded in 1991
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
LionTree
2018-08-07Private Equity
Leadership Team
Michael Kenney
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Cotter
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
Sports Business Journal
2025-07-01
Maryland Daily Record
2025-06-28
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