Spring Paid Intern - Community Marketing

This is a Part Time Paid Internship

Position Summary

The Community Marketing Intern will support the Chicago Sky's online presence through its digital and social platforms, while also amplifying the efforts and activations of the Chicago Sky Foundation. The intern with work closely with Community, Partnerships and the broader Marketing and Content team.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop content ideas surrounding Chicago Sky Foundation initiatives-including player appearances, community events, and fundraising campaigns
• Produce engaging content for the Chicago Sky Foundation's social media accounts that highlight community impact
• Contribute to the integration of content and production for real-time use on game days
• Create promotional materials using Canva, Adobe Suite, Capcut or other design tools, if applicable
• Draft and schedule social and digital content posts to align with Chicago Sky and Chicago Sky Foundation's branding and messaging
• Support website content updates to ensure accurate and engaging representation of the Chicago Sky Foundation's work
• Assist with Chicago Sky community outreach initiatives, game day activations and department fundraising and administrative activities

Criteria & Qualifications
• A strong interest in sports, nonprofits, marketing, social media, community engagement, and/or fundraising
• Experience creating digital content or managing social media platforms
• Basic knowledge of design tools (Canva, Adobe Suite, or similar) for content creation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Willingness to engage with fans, community partners, and event attendees as a brand ambassador in a reliable, punctual, and professional manner
• Commitment to upholding the values and mission of the Chicago Sky and the Chicago Sky Foundation
• Comfortable working independently and collaborating with a team to execute projects and able to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Previous experience in community outreach or administrative support is a plus but not required

Additional Information

Candidates should be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Applicants must provide resume and links to work samples, if applicable.