Internship and job opportunities
Explore internship and job opportunities in media, communications, sports, journalism and digital marketing.
Paid internships
Browse a variety of broadcast, public relations, print and digital media, and social media/analytics/SEO internships and part-time job listings. All internships that are secured through this listing must be taken for credit. No exceptions.
Social and Digital Media Intern – Arizona State Volleyball Team
Deadline: Monday, Nov. 25, 2024
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
Position: Social and Digital Media Intern
Duration: January 13, 2025 to December 5, 2025 (Flexible, 15 hours per week, 215 hours minimum in the semester)
Compensation: Meets requirements for JMC484, competitive stipend
Location: Tempe, Arizona (primarily Desert Financial Arena, Mullett Arena and CSAC)
About Us:
The Sun Devil Volleyball team is a Division I program at Arizona State in the Big 12, dedicated to excellence both on and off the court. We are seeking a motivated and creative Social and Digital Media Intern to join our dynamic team to help showcase the program on social media. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in social media management and content creation while contributing to the growth and success of our program.
Position Overview:
As a Social and Digital Media Intern with the Sun Devil Volleyball Team, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our online presence, engagement, and fan base. Your primary responsibilities will include crafting captivating content, strategizing for increased online visibility, and assisting in the development of an annual social media plan.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with the communications and digital team at Sun Devil Athletics to create a comprehensive annual social media plan that aligns with team objectives and events.
• Develop engaging and creative content for various social media platforms, including but not limited to Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, Threads, and YouTube.
• Monitor social media trends and identify opportunities to increase brand awareness and engagement.
• Execute the social media plan, ensuring timely and consistent posting of content that reflects the team’s values and identity.
• Engage with fans, followers, and other online communities to foster a positive and interactive online environment.
• Capture and edit photos and videos during team events, matches, and practices for use on social media platforms.
• Collaborate with graphic designers, photographers, and other team members to create visually appealing digital content.
• Analyze social media metrics to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and strategies, making data-driven adjustments as needed.
• Assist in coordinating and organizing promotional giveaways, contests, and other online initiatives to engage the audience.
• Stay updated on emerging social media trends, tools, and best practices to continuously enhance the team’s digital presence.
Qualifications:
• Current enrollment in a college or university program related to marketing, communications, sports management, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of major social media platforms and their respective audiences.
• Proficiency in Adobe content creation tools and software, including graphic design and editing applications, especially Photoshop.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity and ability to think outside the box when generating content ideas.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A passion for volleyball or sports in general.
Benefits:
• Gain practical experience in sports marketing, social media management, and content creation.
• Work closely with a dedicated and passionate team of professionals.
• Networking opportunities within the sports industry.
• Stipend for your valuable contributions.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing your relevant work (content samples, graphic designs, etc.) to khaner@asu.edu. In your cover letter, explain why you’re passionate about this internship opportunity and how your skills align with our team’s goals.
Application Deadline: November 25, 2024.
Join us in elevating the Sun Devil Volleyball team’s digital presence and connecting with fans in new and exciting ways. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Mesa 11
Deadline: Friday, Dec. 6, 2024
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
We are looking for a highly motivated, self-started who can shoot, edit and create stories that impact our community. Interns will need working knowledge of shot composition, basic editing skills on Adobe Premiere and basic audio understanding. This internship is hands-on, creative and interns will assist on larger productions and nurture their own stories from start to finish.
If you are eager to learn and sharpen your broadcast skill sets, this is the place to be.
Paid internship. Station located in Mesa, AZ.
Applicants can email their resume to the Multimedia Manager, Lily King at lily.king@mesaaz.gov
The Arizona Republic
Deadline: Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
The Arizona Republic/azcentral.com, part of the USA TODAY NETWORK, is seeking candidates to participate in our Fall Internship Program.
This paid internship program allows college students to work in The Arizona Republic | azcentral newsroom during the fall semester. We’re seeking candidates who are looking for a professional-level experience and have the initiative, skills and judgment to excel at it.
The program will include extensive one-on-one coaching and mentoring, but students are expected to make pitches and complete stories independently and effectively in a 24/7 deadline-driven environment.
Shifts, days and hours may vary.
Responsibilities:
Performs journalism work including reporting, writing, copy editing, online production assignments, social media, research, database work, investigative work, audio and video editing and visual journalism.
Interviews subjects in person, over the telephone or via digital platforms.
Travels quickly to wherever the news occurs or is being disseminated.
Researches written materials, graphic and photographic materials, as well as audio and video recordings.
Quickly and accurately reports information, either verbally or electronically, for publication.
Helps in the production of photographs and graphics that would be helpful in supporting stories.
Participates in brainstorming sessions.
Knowledge and skills:
Curiosity, versatility, flexibility, communication, collaboration and willingness to learn.
Spanish fluency a plus.
Requirements:
Degree-seeking student currently enrolled in a journalism program at a college or university. Students must have completed one year of college. Preference given to more advanced students. Those who have completed undergraduate work or are in graduate programs also are accepted.
Strong command of AP writing, spelling, grammar, and style.
Solid technical skills (will vary depending on the assignment).
Well-organized, detail-oriented and flexible.
Open to new ideas, new experiences and learning on the job.
Critical thinking and analytical skills.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate effectively to those inside and outside the organization.
This role requires a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and the minimum liability insurance required by state law.
Employment is contingent on passing a post-offer pre-employment background check and a motor vehicle record check & drug screen.
LOOKOUT
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
LOOKOUT is Arizona’s only non profit LGBTQ+ outlet dedicated to accountability and service journalism. We report on issues facing the queer community across Arizona, from diving into nonprofits to anti-LGBTQ+ local ordinances that go under the radar. We believe LGBTQ+ stories should be more than just drag performances and Pride month. At just under two years old, we’ve inspired lawmakers to draft legislation, had candidates dropped from campaigns, and exposed corrupt lawmakers. We’ve won one national and three local awards for our newsletter and community reporting.
We are looking to bolster our current coverage with an enthusiastic intern who is willing to tell community stories via video on social, as well as help with our coverage with the election leading up to Election Day.
The intern chosen will have weekly one-on-one coaching with the Editor in Chief to build out their skills, as well as have the opportunity to have meet-and-greets with experienced journalists and reporters from across the nation.
The internship will run 12 weeks, from Sept. 9 through November 25, and they will be required to work 15 hours a week. Pay for the role is a $3,500 stipend (working out to approximately $19 an hour) granted to LOOKOUT by the Local Arizona Media Foundation.
Please send a resume, and three writing samples to Editor in Chief Joseph Darius Jaafari at joseph@lookoutphx.org by August 13, 2024. Please label your email subject as FALL INTERN.
Browning Environmental
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
Browning Environmental Communications is now accepting applications for an Environmental
Communications Internship in the fall in our Washington, DC office. This is a competitive internship
with the world’s top agency for environmental sustainability communications and consulting.
Browning is an agile team with an international presence. We believe that strong communications are more vital than ever to achieving the transition to a sustainable world. Our clients range from corporates to non-
profits, all committed to improving their sustainability and other environmental commitments.
To this end, we are looking for an intern who is passionate about the environment and wants to learn the basics of working in a PR firm in the US. You will be assigned an experienced Browning consultant as a mentor to guide you through the internship
and answer questions as you learn about the industry. You will be empowered to gain hands-on experience
in PR and communications, such as working with media, while also furthering your knowledge in a wide
range of environmental topics such as biodiversity, climate finance mechanisms, climate policy, and more.
You will also receive regular detailed feedback—measured against mutually determined goals—and work
with your mentor to tailor this internship to get the most out of your experience.
Individuals of diverse backgrounds and circumstances are encouraged to apply.
Interested applicants are encouraged to send their CV and a cover letter to
DCjobs@browningenvironmental.com
Stocktonia
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
Stocktonia, a nonprofit news organization dedicated to providing rigorous, ethical and factual coverage of Greater Stockton, California, is seeking candidates to participate in its fall internship program.
This paid, remote internship will give students the opportunity to cover local news, strengthen website production skills and expand their social media expertise. If approved, students may be eligible to receive internship credit at the Cronkite School.
The internships will be tailored to the specific students’ skills and interests, and it could include experiences covering breaking news, politics, sports and features; overseeing the website; writing headlines and copy editing; managing social media accounts; creating and editing video and audio content; and/or researching and fact checking.
Seasoned editors will mentor and coach interns and provide one-on-one editing.
Times of San Diego
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
The Times of San Diego, an award-winning digital nonprofit based in one of the country’s major metropolitan cities, is seeking candidates to participate in its fall internship program.
This paid, remote internship will give students the opportunity to cover local news, strengthen website production skills and expand their social media expertise.
The internships will be tailored to the specific students’ skills and interests, and it could include experiences covering breaking news, politics, sports and features; overseeing the website; writing headlines and copy editing; managing social media accounts; creating and editing video and audio content; and/or researching and fact checking.
Seasoned editors will mentor and coach interns and provide one-on-one editing.
Gray Television
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
As a paid intern, you won’t sit and watch someone else doing their job. Gray’s intern program is an immersive experience where you serve as a valued team member to our award-winning teams.
With 113 television stations across the U.S., Gray Television offers an unprecedented opportunity for students to learn an area of broadcast expertise from seasoned professionals in the business. Whether your interest involves news, production, sales, marketing, or engineering, our stations become a hands-on learning environment for Gray Television interns. If we have an employee doing it, there can be a Gray intern learning and earning.
Not only will you walk away with an expanded resume and portfolio, but Gray’s paid internship opens doors to begin your full-time career with Gray Television. Many of our current employees started as interns. Our paid internship program puts you at the front of the line for full-time job openings, armed with the training you received from your internship.
We’re committed to a broad applicant recruiting outreach program in our continuing efforts to represent our diverse community.
KSL-TV
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
KSL.com is looking for a talented student (paid) intern reporter for the fall of 2024. News interns are full-time reporters who will pitch and write daily Utah news stories, projects and features as part of our positive, hard-working team.
Interns will learn the workflow of publishing to KSL.com, which averages 2.5 million news page views a day. We are committed to providing our readers with the latest, most accurate news so they can be well-informed.
You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with and have your work showcased by Deseret News and our KSL-TV and KSL NewsRadio partners.
The four-month internship is a full-time paid position and can fulfill requirements for school credit. Interns must have a vehicle.
Maricopa Association of Governments
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
MAG is seeking a self-motivated, driven, team-oriented professional to support efforts by the Communication Division to tell MAG’s story through creatively constructed and visually engaging social media posts and other communication activities. Content creation may include text and graphics, videos, news releases, blogs, vlogs, and other agency initiatives and communication campaigns. A particular focus of this position is to increase MAG’s following and online presence through social media platforms such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, Instagram, and LinkedIn. This position also requires knowledge of social media platform analytics and the ability to present data in an easy to understand and presentable format, as well as analysis of that data to inform engagement strategy. This position will assist in creating monthly social media calendars for MAG’s social media platforms. Performs other duties as assigned.
Please click to learn more about the position and to apply.
Arizona Investigative Associates
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
About Arizona Investigative Associates:
Have you ever been captivated by a true crime podcast, thinking, “I could do that!”? Did you finish The Staircase on Netflix and then delve into the alternative case theories online? If you have a deep-rooted passion for true crime and the skills to match, this could be the agency that truly understands you.
Bring your particular set of online research skills and Google Docs experience, and we’ll add to them. Train with the most respected warriors in the professional investigation industry. A clean background is required and will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. This is an in-person position at our Mesa location.
Intrigue guaranteed. Never monotonous.
Intern Tasks:
Our interns will develop dossiers on individuals, help prepare criminal cases for trial, and learn the ins and outs of domestic and international professional investigations.
Ideal Candidate:
Our ideal candidates are skilled or at least have a strong interest in learning, digital surveillance, comprehensive online research, in-person interviews, and a wide array of forensics. A student who has completed advanced or investigative reporting courses would be ideal.
Benefits of an Internship:
This internship will meet the requirements of JMC 484, MCO 484, MCO 294, and MCO 584. We have an amiable work environment but also deal with dire situations where confidentiality and discretion are paramount.
You will work alongside industry leaders in capital, criminal, and civil litigation. We are not an agency with high turnover, and we hope to find qualified individuals who will train and develop into renowned investigators and investigative journalists.
Our interns are paid hourly at $20/hr and have the option of benefits, retirement planning, etc., upon full-time employment.
Please send a resume, a cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit, and any writing samples you may have to showcase your communication skills and documentation (educational or professional are acceptable).
Justin C. Yentes, CCDI, CFI justin@azprivateinvestigator.com
Arizona Investigative Associates, PLLC
Arizona Agency #1567829
4710 E Falcon Drive, Suite 123
Mesa, AZ 85215
Varsity Sports Show
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
The Varsity Sports Show needs ASU students to serve as Technical directors for paid fall 2024 internships for high school game broadcasts in and around the PHOENIX area– The Tech Director is The crew manager on-site, Responsible for managing equipment, managing the livestream broadcast, managing the crew (including the broadcasters), keeping track of time to begin and end the broadcast. The Technical director is responsible for ensuring equipment is set up properly, graphics are created and stream is active.
Minimum qualifications: Looking for a motivated self-starter that has experience in livestreaming and managing broadcast equipment to provide occasional field correspondence reporting on community and sporting events. OBS/Computer technology background not necessary but preferred. Strong interest in sports and reporting.
Please email letter of interest or resume to: info@varsitysportsshow.com
Varsity Sports Show
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
The Varsity Sports Show is looking for interns! Credit earning, paid positions (varies by duties). We are looking for the following:
– Field Correspondents
– Radio Show Hosts
– Social Media Managers
– Technical Directors
– Sports Broadcasters
– Camera Operators
Earn College Credit toward graduation!
Email Vince D’Aliesio at info@varsitysportsshow.com for more information and feel free to check us out on Instagram/Facebook/TikTok @varsitysportsshow and on Twitter (X) @varsityshow
Click the link to learn more!
Varsity Sports Show
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
Field Correspondents needed!!
Mass Communications Students– we need interns in the spring to report on sports events in the community! Varsity Sports Show has expanded NATIONALLY and we need reporters outside of the Phoenix Metropolitan area (statewide in AZ and nationally) to report on events in the community. You will record segments (and report live) for weekly radio show, publish to website blog, and create video packages for Varsity Weekly Youtube show.
Positions pay a $500 semester stipend. This internship is only 8-10 hours a week and will fulfill MCO 294.
Please email info@varsitysportsshow.com with letter of interest and resume, text/call 480.220.4629.
Paid student work
ASU, The Office for Veteran and Military Academic Engagement
Deadline: Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
Position Description: Writer for Social Media, Articles, and Narratives
Position Title: VA Work Study
Office: The Office for Veteran and Military Academic Engagement
Location: Downtown Campus, Arizona Center, Suite 360
Position Type: Part-Time, Up to 25 hours per week
Reports To: Stacey Eastwood
Position Overview:
The VA Work Study Writer for Social Media, Articles, and Narratives will be responsible for creating engaging content that highlights veteran experiences, OVMAE programs, and services. This role involves writing and editing social media posts, articles, and narratives that reflect the voices of veterans and effectively communicate the mission of the VA.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, write, and edit content for social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
Craft compelling articles and narratives that highlight veteran stories, OVMAE initiatives, and relevant news.
Collaborate with the communications team to ensure content aligns with the ASU’s branding and messaging guidelines.
Research and gather information from various sources to produce accurate and engaging content.
Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas for content.
Ensure all content is free of grammatical errors and adheres to AP style guidelines.
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled as a student and eligible for the VA Work Study program.
Excellent writing and editing skills with a strong attention to detail.
Familiarity with social media platforms and best practices.
Ability to research and synthesize information from various sources.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Passion for veteran issues
Experience with content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
Apply to Stacey Eastwood.- email Stacey Eastwood sdeastwo@mainex1.asu.edu
Biodesign Institute
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
Calling all aspiring writers and communicators for a Marketing Assistant Editor position needed to further Knowledge Enterprise Strategic Marketing and Communications efforts at the Biodesign Institute. This job entails writing and posting stories, confirming accuracy, updating website content, promoting events, preparing newsletters, responding to public and employee inquiries, managing digital signage production and coordinating with colleagues. The position is a great opportunity to develop a professional portfolio. The ideal student will be a sophomore or junior in a communication-related major who values gaining experience in working on a fast-paced team.
*Please share a sample that shows your best writing in paragraph format and submit this with your cover letter, resume and three references.
Undergraduate Student Government Downtown
Deadline: Friday, Sept. 13, 2024
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
Thank you for showing interest in becoming a member of the Undergraduate Student Government Downtown or USGD. Please fill out the application below, and we can’t wait for you to join the team! If you are curious about the roles, please visit this link to get a description of the roles: https://tinyurl.com/mjkjrhpz
If you have any questions, please contact Laura Doyle at lldoyle1@asu.edu
Grand Canyon Institute
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
The Grand Canyon Institute (GCI) seeks a dynamic student who brings communication
and social media skills along with a positive attitude and who is willing to learn new
things to serve as a Communications associate for immediate start. The perfect
candidate need not be highly proficient, but willing to learn on the go while working with
our fantastic committee members! GCI anticipates 4-5 hours per week will be needed to
fulfill the duties and tasks listed below. The hourly rate is intended to be $15-16,
depending on experience, and role is completely remote.
About us: GCI is a non-partisan think tank the provides fact-based research and
education to decision makers and the public on policies effecting Arizonians. Visit our
web site at www.grandcanyoninstitute.org for more information. Please send resumes to
admin@azgci.org for consideration.
arboleda
Wage: Paid
Instructions:
arboleda takes your senses on a culinary journey of the Mediterranean using the highest quality ingredients; sourced locally whenever possible. Its lively atmosphere and inspired design make arboleda the ideal destination for friendly gatherings, special occasions and much-deserved happy hours.
We are seeking a talented and creative Social Media Manager to join our team and play a crucial role in enhancing our online presence. The ideal candidate will be passionate about Mediterranean cuisine, possess excellent communication skills, and have experience managing successful social media campaigns.
Responsibilities:
1. **Content Creation:**
– Develop engaging and visually appealing content, including photos, videos, and graphics, to showcase the restaurant’s menu items, ambiance, and special promotions.
2. **Social Media Strategy:**
– Formulate a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with the restaurant’s brand identity and goals.
– Define target audiences and tailor content to appeal to those demographics.
3. **Platform Management:**
– Maintain and update profiles on various social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, LinkedIn).
– Stay informed about platform updates and algorithm changes to optimize content reach.
4. **Community Engagement:**
– Foster relationships with the online community by responding to comments and messages in a prompt and in professional manner.
– Encourage user-generated content by interacting with customer posts and running contests or campaigns.
5. **Promotions and Campaigns:**
– Plan and execute social media campaigns to promote special events, discounts, and seasonal menu items.
– Utilize paid advertising on social media platforms effectively.
– Create, plan and execute the delivery of a quarterly restaurant newsletter to email subscribers.
6. **Analytics and Reporting:**
– Monitor social media analytics to assess the performance of posts and campaigns.
– Provide regular reports on key metrics, such as engagement, reach, and follower growth.
7. **Online Reputation Management:**
– Monitor online reviews on platforms like Yelp and TripAdvisor and address any negative feedback
appropriately.
– Showcase positive reviews and testimonials to build trust and credibility.
8. **Menu Updates and Highlights:**
– Regularly update the audience on new menu items, chef specials, and unique offerings.
– Use enticing visuals and creative captions to make menu items stand out.
9. **Event Coverage:**
– Live coverage of events, including behind-the-scenes looks, special celebrations, and customer interactions.
– Utilize Instagram Stories, Facebook Live, or other relevant features for real-time engagement.
10. **Hashtag Management:**
– Create and promote branded hashtags to encourage user participation and content sharing.
– Monitor trending and relevant industry hashtags for increased visibility.
11. **Stay Informed About Industry Trends:**
– Keep up-to-date with social media and restaurant industry trends to implement fresh and innovative ideas.
12. **Customer Feedback Analysis:**
– Extract insights from customer feedback on social media to inform operational improvements and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
– Experience and expertise in managing a brand’s social media presence.
– Strong understanding of social media platforms, algorithms, and best practices.
– Photography and graphic design skills.
– Proficiency in social media scheduling and analytics tools.
– Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
– Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Job Status: Part-time, 10 hours per week. $18/hour.
Applications should be submitted to: gm@arboledaaz.com
Unpaid internships
Benedictine University – Mesa, AZ
Wage: Unpaid
Instructions:
Position Summary: This position is responsible for assisting in the operations of home athletic events and for enhancing the experience for community members and providing a greater content presence announcing Benedictine Athletic Contests
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary Play by Play announcers for all Benedictine home contests. Pronunciations of all players names, coaches’ names and events. Previous knowledge of sports is ideal.
Other Functions:
1. Develop relationships within Benedictine University and the University community.
2. Attend departmental and University related meetings and events.
3. Maintain a positive student athlete assessment for program from student athletes.
4. Work in coordination with University offices and departments to coordinate and facilitate University events.
5. Maintain positive relationships with alumni, parents, students, officials, volunteers and fans.
6. Serve on University, conference and national committees as needed.
7. Positively promote Benedictine University and the Department of Athletics on campus and in the community.
Minimum Job Requirements:
Education: High School Graduate/GED Required
Experience: Experience within a collegiate athletic environment preferred
Qualifications: Applicant must be willing to speak in front of large groups of people in a gym setting.
Specific Skills: Speaking skills, communication
Specific Knowledge, Licenses, Certifications: Yes
Physical Requirements: must be able to lift 10lbs
Travel (If applicable): Yes Gym is located in Mesa, Arizona
Supervisory Responsibility (if applicable): No
Working Conditions: nights and weekends required
Training: Must complete all trainings required by Benedictine University.
Benedictine University – Mesa, AZ
Wage: Unpaid
Instructions:
Position Summary: This position is responsible for assisting in the operations of home athletic events and for enhancing the experience for community members and providing a greater content presence announcing Benedictine Athletic Contests
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary PA Announcer for all Benedictine home contests. Pronunciations of all players names, coaches’ names and events. Previous knowledge of sports is ideal.
Other Functions:
1. Develop relationships within Benedictine University and the University community.
2. Attend departmental and University related meetings and events.
3. Maintain a positive student athlete assessment for program from student athletes.
4. Work in coordination with University offices and departments to coordinate and facilitate University events.
5. Maintain positive relationships with alumni, parents, students, officials, volunteers and fans.
6. Serve on University, conference and national committees as needed.
7. Positively promote Benedictine University and the Department of Athletics on campus and in the community.
Minimum Job Requirements:
Education: High School Graduate/GED Required
Experience: Experience within a collegiate athletic environment preferred
Qualifications: Applicant must be willing to speak in front of large groups of people in a gym setting.
Specific Skills: Speaking skills, communication
Specific Knowledge, Licenses, Certifications: Yes
Physical Requirements: must be able to lift 10lbs
Travel (If applicable): Yes Gym is located in Mesa, Arizona
Supervisory Responsibility (if applicable): No
Working Conditions: nights and weekends required
Training: Must complete all trainings required by Benedictine University.
Benedictine University – Mesa, AZ
Wage: Unpaid
Instructions:
Position Summary: This position is responsible for assisting in the operations of home athletic events and for enhancing the experience for community members and providing a greater content presence announcing Benedictine Athletic Contests
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary Play by Play announcers for all Benedictine home contests. Pronunciations of all players names, coaches’ names and events. Previous knowledge of sports is ideal.
Other Functions:
1. Develop relationships within Benedictine University and the University community.
2. Attend departmental and University related meetings and events.
3. Maintain a positive student athlete assessment for program from student athletes.
4. Work in coordination with University offices and departments to coordinate and facilitate University events.
5. Maintain positive relationships with alumni, parents, students, officials, volunteers and fans.
6. Serve on University, conference and national committees as needed.
7. Positively promote Benedictine University and the Department of Athletics on campus and in the community.
Minimum Job Requirements:
Education: High School Graduate/GED Required
Experience: Experience within a collegiate athletic environment preferred
Qualifications: Applicant must be willing to speak in front of large groups of people in a gym setting.
Specific Skills: Speaking skills, communication
Specific Knowledge, Licenses, Certifications: Yes
Physical Requirements: must be able to lift 10lbs
Travel (If applicable): Yes Gym is located in Mesa, Arizona
Supervisory Responsibility (if applicable): No
Working Conditions: nights and weekends required
Training: Must complete all trainings required by Benedictine University.
Benedictine University – Mesa, AZ
Wage: Unpaid
Instructions:
Position Summary: This position is responsible for assisting in the operations of home athletic events and for enhancing the experience for community members and providing a greater content presence announcing Benedictine Athletic Contests
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary PA Announcer for all Benedictine home contests. Pronunciations of all players names, coaches’ names and events. Previous knowledge of sports is ideal.
Other Functions:
1. Develop relationships within Benedictine University and the University community.
2. Attend departmental and University related meetings and events.
3. Maintain a positive student athlete assessment for program from student athletes.
4. Work in coordination with University offices and departments to coordinate and facilitate University events.
5. Maintain positive relationships with alumni, parents, students, officials, volunteers and fans.
6. Serve on University, conference and national committees as needed.
7. Positively promote Benedictine University and the Department of Athletics on campus and in the community.
Minimum Job Requirements:
Education: High School Graduate/GED Required
Experience: Experience within a collegiate athletic environment preferred
Qualifications: Applicant must be willing to speak in front of large groups of people in a gym setting.
Specific Skills: Speaking skills, communication
Specific Knowledge, Licenses, Certifications: Yes
Physical Requirements: must be able to lift 10lbs
Travel (If applicable): Yes Gym is located in Mesa, Arizona
Supervisory Responsibility (if applicable): No
Working Conditions: nights and weekends required
Training: Must complete all trainings required by Benedictine University.
Miracle League of Arizona
Wage: Unpaid
Instructions:
Located in North Scottsdale, The Miracle League of Arizona is the world’s largest baseball program for children and adults with special needs. Interns will assist the staff in every aspect of running the league, including :
*Preparing the stadium for game days
*Helping participants play the game
*Coaching
*Photography
*Stadium announcing
*Scoreboard operation
*Concession stand sales
*Dressing as mascot and greeting players
Hours will be on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursday evenings plus Saturday mornings and afternoons.
Required Skills, Knowledge, and prior experience:
No prior baseball knowledge required. Must have energy, enthusiasm, and compassion.
Intern Dress Code & Expectations: Very casual. You will be given a league T-shirt, sweatshirt, and jersey. You can wear shirt and jeans with sneakers.
Students can email their resumes to Danielle Down, Executive Director, at danielle@miracleleagueaz.com
Times Media Group
Wage: Unpaid
Instructions:
Who we are: At Times Media Group, our passion is telling stories. We’ve been doing it for more than a quarter century. We are the trusted source for news and information in the array of communities we serve. At Times Media Group, we bring a lot more than the news. We bring community.
Position: As a web intern, you will be responsible for scheduling written and edited content to go on our various websites throughout the week while giving each story engaging and relevant keywords and adding visual elements like photos and videos to give the content an engaging and elegant digital aesthetic.
Availability: Must be available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday and Friday.
Skills:
– Knowledge of SEO
– Experience using photo editing tools like Photoshop or GIMP
– Experience using Google Drive
– Experience using a content management system, Blox is preferred.
– Knowledge of AP style
– Experience using InDesign/ InCopy
– Experience with Adobe creative suite
Experience:
– Is studying digital audiences
– Has basic knowledge of HTML coding (has already taken and passed the coding for journalists course)
– Is studying digital journalism
– Is studying digital marketing
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