INTERNSHIP: SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN - FALL 2025

D.C. United

Washington, DC

Internship

Intern

8 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The D.C. United Marketing Department is seeking a talented and enthusiastic undergraduate or graduate student for the Social Media Intern position for Fall 2025. This internship offers an opportunity to learn about club content and communication efforts, collaborate with multiple department teams, and develop essential social media skills for professional growth within the sports marketing industry. The role is unpaid and requires candidates to earn course credit at an accredited college or university.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with social content ideation, creation, and copywriting.
Assist with real-time coverage on matchdays, training, and other events.
Research trends and topics in the sports and entertainment industry to create content that fits the strategy.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Experience with managing social media and capturing content.
Eligible to receive college credit for the internship.
Dedicate a maximum of 25 hours a week to the internship from September 2025 to early December 2025.
Pursuing a college degree, preferably in communications, marketing, multimedia, or related field.
Experience in sports and soccer is a plus.
Work may require matchday, weekends, and/or evening work.
Must pass a background screen.

Nice to Have

Experience in sports and soccer.

Qualifications

Pursuing a college degree in a related field.
Experience with social media management and content creation.
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings.

Benefits & Perks

This is an unpaid internship.

Working at D.C. United

D.C. United is committed to uplifting the community, staff, and club. They value organizational growth, diversity, and equal opportunity, and seek candidates who demonstrate a positive attitude, teamwork, and confidentiality. The organization emphasizes inclusivity and provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

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