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Social Media Intern

Minnesota Blue Ox
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Minnesota Blue Ox Social Media Intern

 

Join Ox Nation. Tell the Story. Build the Brand.

 

The Minnesota Blue Ox Junior Hockey Club is seeking a creative, motivated, and hockey-minded Social Media Intern to help grow the Blue Ox brand while gaining hands-on experience in sports marketing, content creation, and fan engagement.

 

This is an opportunity to work directly with a Tier II NCDC junior hockey organization and create content seen by players, fans, sponsors, and hockey families across North America.

 

Position Overview

 

The Social Media Intern will play a key role in telling the story of the Minnesota Blue Ox through engaging content, gameday coverage, player features, sponsor recognition, and fan interaction.


The ideal candidate is creative, self-motivated, and excited to create content using modern social media, video, design, and AI-powered tools.

 

Responsibilities

  • The Social Media Intern will be responsible for creating and publishing 10–15 pieces of content per week, including:

     
  • Gameday announcements
  • Game recaps and final scores
  • Player signing and commitment announcements
  • Player interviews and feature stories
  • Sponsor and community partner highlights
  • Fan engagement posts and interactive content
  • Team news and organizational updates

 

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Creating and editing video reels for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and other platforms
  • Capturing gameday photos and behind-the-scenes content
  • Assisting with photography at games, practices, camps, and community events
  • Managing live gameday social media coverage
  • Helping grow engagement and reach across all social media platforms
  • Assisting with graphic design and content planning
  • Utilizing AI-powered creative tools to assist with graphic design, video editing, captions, content ideas, and fan engagement initiatives
  • Working with coaches, staff, players, and sponsors to create compelling content that showcases the Blue Ox experience

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Passion for sports, hockey, marketing, or content creation
  • Experience with Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and other social media platforms
  • Experience creating content using modern design tools such as Canva, Adobe products, AI-assisted design platforms, and video editing software
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Creative thinker who is willing to try new ideas
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Photography and videography experience is a plus but not required

What You’ll Gain

  • Real-world sports marketing experience
  • Portfolio-building content opportunities
  • Access to coaches, players, and team operations
  • Experience creating content for a Tier II NCDC junior hockey organization
  • Networking opportunities throughout the hockey community
  • Hands-on experience using modern sports marketing and AI-powered content creation tools
  • The opportunity to help shape and grow one of the Midwest’s fastest-growing junior hockey organizations



 

Compensation

 

This is a paid internship position. Compensation will be discussed based on experience, availability, and scope of responsibilities.

 

Interested?

 

Send a brief introduction along with any examples of your work (social media accounts, videos, graphics, photography, or other content) and tell us why you’d be a great addition to the Minnesota Blue Ox.



 

Help us tell the story of Ox Nation. 🐂💙



 

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