Media Relations & Social Media Intern July 2025 ONLY
College student majoring in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Sport Management or a related field. Must be highly organized, detail-oriented and able to organize multiple projects, willing to do general office work and assist where needed and be willing to work long hours, as well as, some weekends. Must have strong computer skills and be literate in Microsoft Word and Excel as well as possess the ability to learn processes of the organization (ie - MailChimp, Adobe Creative Cloud, Registration Systems, etc). Strong communication skills and professionalism a must. Must be able to work well with others in a fast-paced team environment.
Work closely with the Operations & Media Relations Director. Intern will assist in the management of the office, which includes the contact management, press releases, athlete research for feature articles, social media management, athlete registration, database maintenance/management, as well as help produce promotional materials/programs, produce fliers, design social media posts, etc. for all VAS events. Will also work with event committees and other as needed. Help with miscellaneous office duties and event duties, as needed.
Expense stipend provided - $300 (after taxes) per month, as well as housing and meals during Games Week will be provided.
Virginia Amateur Sports will work with the student to gain academic credit for the internship. Interns are responsible for their own housing (other than when required to work an event) & transportation.