Internship: Social Media (Part-Time/Seasonal)

Monumental Sports & Entertainment • Washington, DC

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About The Position

The Social Media Intern will support and learn from the Digital Team of the Washington Wizards (NBA). This is an opportunity for a current student or recent graduate looking for hands-on digital experience in the sports industry.

Requirements

• Current undergraduate, graduate student, or recent graduate.
• Experience in social media publishing for a team, brand, or company.
• Availability to work 25 hours per week from September 2026 to May 2027.
• Previous experience with photography is preferred.
• In-depth experience with Premiere Pro, Photoshop & Lightroom is a plus.
• Experience in shooting/editing video content for social media.
• Deep understanding and awareness of TikTok & Reels style of editing and curation.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to balance and prioritize several projects at once.
• Knowledgeable about NBA Players and teams.
• Outstanding interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Availability to work most Washington Wizards games and additional flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed throughout the NBA season.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with photography is preferred.
• In-depth experience with Premiere Pro, Photoshop & Lightroom is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the ideation, planning, and creation of engaging social media content for the Washington Wizards, Jr. Wizards, and Wizards Retail accounts.
• Collaborate with the Digital Media Team to implement “social-first” content ideas and strategy.
• Support the development of engaging content for auxiliary accounts such as Jr. Wizards and Retail.
• Monitor social media trends to identify new content opportunities.
• Pull social media analytics reports for tentpole events.
• Coordinate with Digital team members for daily social media responsibilities, including drafting, scheduling, and publishing posts across social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, and YouTube.
• Capture real-time photo/video content at games and community events.
• Help maintain the organization of the content calendar and digital assets for distribution among all Digital team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Pay Rate: $18.40 USD/hour

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed