Summer Social Media & Graphics Internship

Lafayette Aviators • Lafayette, IN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lafayette (IN) Aviators are a summer collegiate baseball team in the Prospect League. They provide collegiate players with a chance to compete in a wood-bat league during the summer months in front of professional scouts, while also offering the local community an affordable, fun, and family-friendly summer entertainment experience. The Aviators play at the modern Loeb Stadium. The organization has developed an intensive internship program designed to prepare participants for careers in sports. Interns become part of the game day staff, gaining hands-on experience in stadium operations, fan engagement, ticket sales, and marketing in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Interns learn by doing, working through real situations encountered at the ballpark, with daily discussions to reflect, problem-solve, and grow professionally. This specific internship focuses on game entertainment, providing opportunities to develop communication, marketing, game presentation, customer service, and organizational skills. This internship is open to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent college graduates.

Requirements

• Available to start May 13th through approximately August 12th (dates can be adjusted)
• Able to work 30–40 hours per week
• Available for all 30 home games and potential playoff games during the 2027 season
• Comfortable assisting with social media posts across all platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube)
• Skilled in creating and editing graphics for social media content
• Able to help plan and execute game day social media coverage
• Willing to assist with website graphics and digital content
• Capable of creating, shooting, and editing engaging content during games for Instagram and TikTok
• Able to research trends and content ideas to enhance fan engagement

Responsibilities

• Assisting with social media posts across all platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube)
• Creating and editing graphics for social media content
• Planning and executing game day social media coverage
• Assisting with website graphics and digital content
• Creating, shooting, and editing engaging content during games for Instagram and TikTok
• Researching trends and content ideas to enhance fan engagement

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed