SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN

Springfield Thunderbirds

Springfield, MA

Internship

Intern

12 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Springfield Thunderbirds are currently seeking a Social Media Intern for the 2025-26 American Hockey League season. It will be a hands-on experience, providing the chance to gain relevant expertise in the field and capture hockey at the second-highest level. This internship position will be responsible for assisting the Creative Services Department in tasks that may include but not be limited to creating and capturing photo and video content of T-Birds games and community events, updating game night graphics, and supporting promotional activities both in-office and remotely during away games.

Key Responsibilities

Create and capture photo and video content of T-Birds games, community events, etc to post on social platforms (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok)
Assist the Social Media Manager in-game by clipping and posting highlights for social platforms and promotional purposes
Update game night graphics such as lineups, intermission reports, and final score during the game
Assist the Game Day Staff with promotional activities
Able to assist the Social Media Manager in working away games (remotely) by updating social media feeds, game night graphics, clipping highlights, and monitoring AHLTV
Ability to assist Social Media Manager in office during the week with projects and content

Requirements

Work ALL Springfield Thunderbirds home and away games during the 2025-26 season
Must be actively involved with all social media channels and up to date on the trends
Experience capturing engaging content with camera and iPhone
General experience in Adobe Suite preferred, experience with Photoshop and Premiere is a plus
Strong hockey knowledge and interest are highly recommended and encouraged
Available to work pre-arranged office hours during the week
Must conduct themselves with a professional attitude and appearance at all times
Must be able to receive Academic Credit for internship