Position Overview:
We are seeking a talented and creative Graphic Design Intern to join our marketing and communications team. This is an unpaid internship, ideal for students or recent graduates interested in graphic design, digital media, and brand development. The intern will assist in creating high-quality visual content that promotes Titans players, games, sponsors, and community initiatives across print, digital, and social media platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design graphics for game day promotions, social media content, sponsorship activations, and community events.
- Assist in the development of marketing materials, including flyers, posters, and digital advertisements.
- Collaborate with the communications and sales staff to design proposals, presentations, and partnership recaps.
- Contribute to maintaining a consistent brand identity across all Titans platforms.
- Support live event needs by preparing graphics packages and templates.
- Brainstorm creative concepts to enhance the Titans’ fan and sponsor engagement.
Qualifications:
- Strong design skills with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Knowledge of social media platforms and digital design trends.
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and creativity in visual storytelling.
- Passion for hockey, sports, and creative media.
- Enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Graphic Design, Digital Media, Marketing, or a related field.
Benefits:
- Practical design experience with a professional sports organization.
- Portfolio development with published materials across multiple platforms.
- Networking opportunities within the sports and creative industries.
- Mentorship and feedback from experienced professionals.
- Academic credit can be arranged if needed.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit the following:
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter explaining your interest in the position and any relevant experience
3. Portfolio samples or design work (preferably sports-related, if available)
Note: This is an unpaid internship position located in Middletown, New Jersey. Relocation will not be provided. Academic credit can be arranged if needed. The New Jersey Titans cannot provide work authorization or visa sponsorship for this role.
About Us:
The New Jersey Titans are a proud member of the North American Hockey League (NAHL), dedicated to developing talented young athletes and promoting the sport of hockey. The 2022 Robertson Cup Champions, the Titans, are the premier junior hockey team in New Jersey. As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our mission and gain valuable experience in the sports industry.
