Social Media Intern (Full Season)

Job Title: Full Season Social Media InternDepartment: Digital MediaReports To: Social Video CoordinatorSUMMARYThe Seahawks Social Media Internship is a hands-on program designed to develop digital media professionals in the sports industry. The intern will assist the Seattle Seahawks digital media team with the ideation, development and execution of content for Seahawks social channels across various platforms, as well as ancillary accounts. This is a six-month internship beginning in mid-July 2026 and ending in January 2027.By the end of the internship, and in accordance to their strengths and desire to build their weaknesses, the intern will have the opportunity to have first-hand experience in social media content, photography, videography, video editing, copywriting, design, project management and more.The intern will be expected to learn heavily through experience and extensive resources will be available to facilitate the process at the intern's initiative.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Collaborate and communicate with the digital media team in developing content plans for Seahawks channels, tentpole events and other opportunitiesExclusively own one or more social media platforms, including the day-to-day posting, content planning/gathering and moreActively participate in the monitoring and engagement with fansEvaluate key social media metrics to ensure effectiveness of accounts across all channelsAssist in the management of the team's social media content calendarBuild out campaigns within a project management tool and help facilitate the project from ideation to completionProvide live social media coverage of fan/community events as assignedWork with internal departments (Public Relations, Corporate Partnerships, Community Engagement, Marketing, Football, etc.) in fulfilling digital media needs as requestedManage various tasks for home/away games, including weekends, holidays and eveningsEDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Be currently enrolled as a senior or recent graduate (within 6 months) from a college or university. Graduate school students are eligibleAbove average fluency in Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and other popular social media platforms, as well as their analyticsExperience managing social media for a team, brand or professional organizationBasic understanding of Adobe products, particularly Photoshop and/or Premiere is a plusAbility to learn new tools quicklyExcellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to work well under tight deadlines and thrive in the 24/7 NFL news cycle, handling multiple tasks at once with great attention to detailMust be able to work unusual hours, includings nights, weekends and holidaysInterest and experience in the sports industry is a plusPHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The employee may need to lift 10 pounds or moreAt times, this job may require many hours of sitting, standing and walking including events and on gamedayTIMEFRAMEJuly 2026 - End of January 2027This position works 40 hours per week on average APPLICANT MUSTBe currently enrolled as a senior or recent graduate (within 6 months) from a college or university. Graduate school students are eligibleHave authorization to work in the United StatesBe able to work 40 hours per week as well as gameday/nights, weekends and other various eventsSELECTION PROCESSFinal applicants will be contacted and invited to participate in our virtual interview process starting in April NOTE: Due to the large volume of applicants that apply, we ask that you do not contact us during this process. GENERAL INFORMATIONAll internships are hourly, paid positions. Interns are responsible for their own housing, travel, and relocation expenses. A background check will be conducted prior to employment start date. Applicants must include:Current resumeCover letterAnswer all the questions belowApplication Questions - YES/NO: I am a senior, graduate student or recent graduate within the past six monthsYES/NO: I have local housing available in or near Seattle, or I am willing to relocate and understand that any costs associated with the relocation are my responsibility YES/NO: I understand that this position runs from July - January and I am able to work in office 40 hours per weekYES/NO: Do you have prior experience working on social media in a professional setting (a brand, organization, company, etc.)?Please provide link(s) to your portfolio and/or examples of your work. (If linking to a social media handle, please specify the date range of content management.)YES/NO: I am authorized to work in the United StatesYES: I understand that due to the large volume of applicants that apply, I will not contact the Seahawks staff during this processHow did you hear about this internship position? COMPENSATION The hourly rate for this position is:$22.75The hourly rate applies to the current posting. The posted hourly rate may vary based on key factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related knowledge, experience and skill set.Company: FNWCompany: Internship

Created: 2026-04-02