Application Deadline: 1 May 2026
Department: Multimedia
Location: New York, New York
Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 / hour
Description
Front Office Sports is seeking a Social Media Intern to support our social team across new and existing initiatives. This is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in creating engaging, dynamic content that captures the business of sports and brings it to life for our growing audience.
If you are passionate about sports, fluent in social media culture, and excited to create content that travels, we’d love to meet you. This role is ideal for someone highly motivated, visually sharp, flexible, and eager to learn in a fast-paced media environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the social team to execute and elevate content across platforms.
- Create compelling, shareable content for Instagram, X, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube — including short-form video, graphics, memes, polls, and platform-native storytelling.
- Monitor and analyze performance metrics to understand what resonates and help optimize strategy.
- Engage with our audience in real time — responding to trends, joining conversations, and fostering community.
- Support cross-functional initiatives with editorial, creative, and multimedia teams.
- Manage daily posting workflows and assist in maintaining a consistent, high-quality brand presence.
Skills, Knowledge And Expertise
- 0–2 years of experience managing or contributing to social media platforms (student media and internships included).
- Strong understanding of sports news and the cultural and business impact of major headlines.
- A sharp editorial and visual eye with the ability to create content that aligns with brand voice.
- Comfortable writing copy and producing creative assets in a fast-paced environment.
- Organized, deadline-driven, and adaptable.
- Able to take feedback, iterate quickly, and balance independent work with collaboration. Bonus: Experience managing or contributing to high-growth social accounts on a day-to-day basis.
Benefits
- Hands-on experience in sports journalism and content creation
- Expand your portfolio with published work
- Build relationships with industry professionals
- Access mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Gain skills and insights to advance your career in sports media
