Charlotte Hornets · 7 hours ago
Communications & CSR Intern, Greensboro Swarm
Charlotte Hornets is a leading sports and entertainment organization dedicated to excellence both on and off the court. They are seeking a Communications and CSR intern to assist with philanthropic events and engage with various stakeholders while reporting to the Manager of Communications & CSR.
Media and EntertainmentSportsSports Leagues and Teams
Responsibilities
Assist communications and public relations efforts, including the production of game notes, credential distribution and the development of media pitches
Play role in planning, facilitating and executing the team’s community outreach efforts
Assist in identifying local nonprofit organizations and community groups for community engagement initiatives and ticket distribution opportunities
Help in planning and executing CSR initiatives, including volunteer programs, charitable partnerships and community outreach events
Operate as a member of the team statistics crew during all home contests, serving as a live-stat inputter and assisting with the preparation and updating of game notes for select games
Research and analyze CSR trends, best practices and potential partnerships to enhance the company’s social impact strategy
Collaborate with marketing and PR teams to develop content that highlights corporate social responsibility efforts
Provide general administrative support for CSR and communications projects as needed
Participate in the full internship program, including workshops, speaker series, job shadowing, and working on an intern project
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Possess a passion for meaningful interactions with the Greensboro community
Male collegiate basketball players must have exhausted their NCAA eligibility before participating in the HSE internship program
Able to work independently with a proactive and solution driven mindset
Experience working with clients in a creative environment
Demonstrate a strong interest in contributing to projects that support local nonprofits
Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks when given clear goals and objectives
Exhibit excellent communication and writing skills
Be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Preferred
Prior experience with Adobe InDesign preferred
Prior experience in collegiate or professional sports information or nonprofit work preferred
Company
Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets is a professional basketball team platform and is part of the NBA's Southeast Division.
Funding
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