We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
The Role
We’re seeking an energetic, motivated Sports Marketing Intern to join our Philly team. This internship is perfect for someone who is passionate about sports, community engagement, and grassroots marketing. This internship is expected to be on-site in Center City, Philadelphia.
Responsibilities
League Marketing & Sales Growth
- Support marketing initiatives focused on increasing league registrations and awareness
- Promote upcoming leagues through digital and in-person outreach
- Help identify and activate referral, ambassador, and promotional opportunities
- Track basic performance metrics (registrations, engagement, conversions)
Social Media & Content Creation
- Capture photos and videos at leagues and events for marketing use
- Assist with creating, scheduling, and posting content across social platforms
- Help grow followers and engagement through trend-based and community-driven content
- Support campaign ideas tied to league launches and registration deadlines
Grassroots & Community Marketing
- Assist with flyering, tabling, and street marketing efforts
- Build awareness through outreach to local gyms, bars, apartment buildings, and community partners
- Represent the brand at community events and activations
On-Site League & Event Support (Limited)
- Serve as on-site support for select weekly leagues (primarily to capture content and engage players)
- Assist with marketing and promotion of Volo Kids youth programs
- Support special events, tournaments, and community initiatives
Operations & Administrative Support
- Assist with marketing emails
- Support the local team with scheduling, registrations, and customer communication as needed
- Contribute ideas to improve player experience, brand presence, and community impact
What You’ll Gain
- Exposure to grassroots marketing and community engagement
- Insight into how a national sports and social organization operates
- A fun, team-oriented work environment (with plenty of sports and social time!)
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in college/university
- Living in Philly
- Passionate about sports, recreation, and/or youth development
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Organized, dependable, and willing to jump in where needed
- Photography or social media skills are a plus!
Commitment & Compensation
- Hours: Average 10 hours per week (opportunity for more hours)
- Pay Range: $13.50-$15.50
- Duration: 2 months (possibility of extension)
