Content Creation​/Social Media Internship- Maine

Location: Berwick

About The Players League

The Players League oversees and supports collegiate summer baseball leagues across the United States. We are dedicated to providing top-tier summer baseball experiences for players, coaches, and fans, while fostering professional development opportunities for aspiring sports industry professionals. Our mission is to connect and unify baseball leagues under one innovative umbrella, supporting athletes and scaling teams into full-fledged sports entertainment businesses.

Position Overview

The Players League is seeking a highly creative and enthusiastic Content Creation/Social Media Intern based in Tennessee. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sports content development and marketing within the collegiate summer baseball landscape. The intern will play a vital role in generating engaging multimedia content to promote our leagues, teams, and players, contributing to our overall brand presence and fan engagement efforts from February 2026 to August 2026.

Responsibilities

• Develop and produce compelling written, visual, and video content for The Players League's digital platforms, including social media, website, and press releases.
• Cover local league games, events, and player spotlights at the Volunteer State Baseball League games, capturing key moments and narratives.
• Assist in managing/creating content calendars and ensuring timely delivery of materials.
• Collaborate with other interns and league staff to align content with overall marketing strategies.
• Identify potential story leads and create engaging narratives around league activities, player achievements, and community involvement.
• Utilize basic graphic design and video editing tools to enhance content quality.
• Monitor social media trends and audience engagement to optimize content performance.
• Post live game updates
• Run creative social campaigns
• Assist teams with content needs

Qualifications

• Strong passion for baseball and a keen understanding of the sports industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in creating content for various social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Tik Tok).
• Basic knowledge of photo and video editing software (e.g., Canva, Adobe Express, Cap Cut) is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple tasks.
• Capable of night/weekend availability and traveling

Learning Outcomes

• Gain practical experience in sports content creation, digital marketing, and public relations.
• Develop a diverse portfolio of multimedia content for a professional sports organization.
• Enhance skills in storytelling, social media management, and audience engagement.
• Build a professional network within the collegiate summer baseball industry.
• Understand the operational aspects of a sports league from a marketing perspective.

Application Details

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their passion for sports, relevant experience, and availability. Please include links to any relevant content creation portfolio or social media work.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Job Questions:

Are you currently enrolled in a University, College, or Junior College?

Do you understand this internship is an unpaid opportunity and eligible for college credits?

If you are not from the area, would you be able to secure local housing?