About the role#
The New Jersey Jackals are looking for a creative and organized Social Media Intern to support our day-to-day digital presence. You will work directly with our marketing team to build our brand, engage with fans, and capture the energy of our professional baseball season.
What you'll do#
- Publish and schedule content across Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
- Write clear, on-brand captions and short-form copy.
- Provide live content coverage during games, batting practice, and team events.
- Monitor comments, messages, and mentions to engage with our fan base.
- Format photos and videos while building carousels, stories, and short-form video content.
- Assist with campaign launches, promotional nights, and storytelling initiatives.
- Collaborate with photographers, videographers, players, and front office staff.
- Organize digital assets and help with basic social analytics reporting.
- Support recurring series such as game-day graphics and player features.
- Contribute to the development of weekly and monthly content calendars.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Sports Management, or a related field.
- A strong understanding of TikTok, major social platforms, and current digital trends.
- Clear writing skills and strong attention to detail.
- You are highly organized and capable of managing multiple deadlines.
- You are comfortable working nights and weekends as required for games and team events.
- A genuine interest in baseball, fan engagement, and community involvement.
Location & details#
- This role is located on-site in Paterson, New Jersey.
- The internship term runs from January 2027 through May 2027.
- This is an unpaid internship intended for college credit.
About New Jersey Jackals
The New Jersey Jackals are a professional baseball team based in Paterson, New Jersey. Founded in 1998, the organization competes in the spectator sports industry. The team plays at Yogi Berra Stadium and maintains a staff of over 100 employees. They have secured four league championships throughout their history.
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