Social Media and Communications Intern, Student Athlete Preferred
Social Media & Communications Intern
*We are actively seeking interns to contribute to our photography and video marketing and communications outreach. Help us tell the story of today's student-athletes.
About BluChip:
BluChip is a specialized talent development platform that enables student-athletes to prepare for and excel in the workforce. We work with employers who recognize the value of hiring student-athletes and provide companies with an effective process for hiring from the BluChip community.
About BluChip Social Media & Communications Interns:
As a member of the BluChip Marketing Intern Team, you will help us communicate the impact BluChip will have on college student-athletes and their transition to the workplace. You will play a crucial role in building BluChip’s social media content to increase brand awareness, engage with followers, and drive traffic to the company's digital platforms. This role involves finding and creating digital content that supports the BluChip brand voice, messaging, and marketing objectives. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills, expand your network, and gain valuable experience working with a dynamic and growing startup.
*We are actively seeking interns to contribute to our photography and video marketing and communications outreach. Help us tell the story of today's student-athletes.
Responsibilities:
- Content Creation: Contribute to developing engaging content including video for various social media platforms, including but not limited to Instagram, X, and LinkedIn.
- Collaborate with BluChip Marketing Intern Team to brainstorm and create multimedia content such as graphics, videos, and written posts.
- Digital Research: Search and identify quality websites, blogs, and social media channels for content that aligns with BluChip’s objectives.
- Share with BluChip Leadership Team trends, features, and best practices to optimize content performance.
- Social Media: Assist the BluChip Marketing Intern Team to plan, execute and monitor social media campaigns and promotions. Support the coordination of influencer partnerships and collaborations.
Supervision:
All BluChip Interns are supervised by a member of our founding company leadership team. Interns have regular meetings, typically weekly, for assignments, questions, and support. Larger company meetings are held monthly. Interns have direct access to all members of the Leadership team. We aim to provide a real-world experience for current college students that aligns with their academic and extracurricular interests. Our goal is to build and develop talent that will represent BluChip’s capacity as a company.
Requirements:
- A genuine enthusiasm for supporting college student-athletes and promoting their success. Current student-athletes are preferred.
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program, preferably in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Creative thinking and the ability to generate engaging content ideas.
- Proficiency in graphic design and video editing tools is a plus.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
Benefits:
- Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience in marketing and brand management.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow student-athletes, industry professionals, and the BluChip team.
- Flexible Schedule: Work on your own time, with the flexibility to balance your academic commitments.
- Career Opportunity & Letter of Recommendation: We anticipate offering successful interns the opportunity to join the BluChip platform team once the business is formally developed. We expect to write glowing recommendations for interns wherever their next internship or job opportunity unfolds.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume.
Join us in empowering college student-athletes to reach their full potential. Apply now and be a part of the BluChip team!