2027 Spring Intern (Social Media)
North Jersey Pro Soccer
Paterson, NJFresher57m agovia LinkedIn
About The Role
The New York Cosmos are seeking a creative, organized, and detail-oriented Social Media Intern for their 2027 Spring Internship. This role offers hands-on experience supporting the club's day-to-day social media efforts, learning brand presence across digital platforms through content planning, creation, and publishing. Develop skills in fan engagement and real-time coverage of matches, events, and community initiatives in a fast-paced sports environment.
What You'll Gain Experience In
- Publishing and scheduling content across Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
- Supporting the planning and execution of weekly and monthly social media content calendars.
- Writing clear, on-brand captions and short-form digital copy.
- Live content coverage during matches, training sessions, and club events to understand real-time engagement.
- Community management: monitoring comments, messages, and mentions and engaging with fans.
- Supporting campaign launches, announcements, and storytelling initiatives while learning brand voice and strategy.
- Collaborating with photographers, videographers, players, and internal staff to understand cross-functional content creation.
- Organizing and managing digital assets across shared platforms.
- Social media analytics: tracking basic performance metrics and assisting with reporting.
Content & Creative Support
- Formatting photos and videos for social platforms.
- Building carousels, stories, and short-form video content using provided assets.
- Ensuring consistency with Cosmos brand voice and visual guidelines.
- Supporting recurring content series and long-term campaigns.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of TikTok, including trends, short-form video formats, and platform-specific best practices.
- Strong understanding of major social platforms and trends.
- Clear writing skills with strong attention to detail.
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple deadlines.
- Comfortable working nights and weekends as required for matches and events.
- Passion for soccer, culture, and community engagement.
Qualifications
For College Credits