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Social Media Intern

Sure Sports Lending
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Social Media Intern

Company: Sure Sports
Location: Hollywood, FL (Downtown)
Type: Part-Time Internship
Schedule: Flexible Hybrid (In-office and Remote)

About Sure Sports:

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Hollywood, Florida, Sure Sports specializes in providing tailored financing solutions for professional athletes across major leagues including the NFL, NBA, WNBA, MLB, NHL, and MLS. Our services encompass contract-based financing, pre-draft financing, free agent financing, arbitration financing, and the McKenzie Mortgage® for Athletes. 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and creative Social Media Intern to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to reshape Sure Sports' social media presence while building a robust portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for design, be up-to-date with current social media trends—particularly on platforms like TikTok and Instagram—and be comfortable appearing on camera.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement innovative social media strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
  • Create compelling content tailored to various platforms, with a focus on TikTok and Instagram.
  • Monitor and analyze performance metrics to inform content optimization.
  • Engage with our online community, responding to comments and messages in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to align social media efforts with overall marketing objectives.
  • Stay informed about emerging social media trends and tools to keep our strategies current.
  • Participate in on-camera content creation as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and analytics.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in graphic design and video editing tools is a plus.
  • Creative thinker with the ability to generate engaging content ideas.
  • Comfortable being on camera for content creation.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Requirements:

  • Must be a local candidate able to commute to our downtown Hollywood office.
  • Availability to work a flexible hybrid schedule, combining in-office and remote work.

Essential Skills:

  • Strong storytelling skills with a social-first mindset
  • Familiarity with TikTok and IG Reels formats and current content trends
  • Video editing skills (CapCut, Adobe Premiere Rush, or similar)
  • Basic graphic design (Canva, Adobe Express, etc.)
  • Confidence being on camera and experimenting with new content styles
  • Social media copywriting that’s both engaging and on-brand
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Open to feedback and collaborative brainstorming
  • Bonus: Experience with LinkedIn and YouTube Shorts

Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience in a niche industry, working directly with professionals in athlete financing.
  • Opportunity to significantly impact and reshape the company's social media presence.
  • Flexible work environment accommodating academic commitments.
  • Work in sports and build your sports business network