Intern - Social Media

This is a Part Time Unpaid Internship

The Pirates Why

The Pittsburgh Pirates are a storied franchise in Major League Baseball who are reinventing themselves on every level. Boldly and relentlessly pursuing excellence by:
• purposefully developing a player and people-centered culture;
• deeply connecting with our fans, partners, and colleagues;
• passionately creating lifetime memories for generations of families and friends; and
• meaningfully impacting our communities and the game of baseball.

At the Pirates, we believe in the power of a diverse workforce and strive to create an inclusive culture centered in Passion, Innovation, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Empathy, and Service.

Job Summary

The Intern, Social Media will assist with the day-to-day Social Media operations throughout the 2022 Pirates baseball season.

Responsibilities

Primary
• Attend most Pirates home games and assist with gathering and posting content around Marketing, Community events and fan engagement.
• Upload photo and video content for Minor League player use.
• Tracking value of social media posts related to Corporate Partners and MLB Sponsorship.
• Provide social coverage for community events, mascot appearances and partner activations
• Assist with management of ancillary accounts, including PNC Park Events, Pirates Partners, Bucs Community, etc.
• Pitch ideas and create content for Pirates social accounts
• Curate content from all Minor League affiliate games through acquiring footage and imagery through MLB resources
• Research and report on trends and initiatives across the league to develop new concepts and best practices.
• Collaborate on idea generation and with content creation
• All other duties assigned by social media team.