Digital Media and Content Creation Intern

Job Description

Embry-Riddle Athletics is seeking applicants for the 2026-27 Digital Media and Content Creation Internship. We are looking for an intern with a versatile skillset who is willing to learn and brings a positive attitude to the workplace to help build upon the team-oriented culture we have established. Embry Riddle Eagles is an NCAA Division ll institution and competes in the Sunshine State Conference.

Job Description

· Design and create digital collateral, including graphics for social media, websites, and various types of digital signage.

· Capture, edit, and post high-quality video and photo content at athletic events (game day environment, community/campus groups, teams, etc.), practices, and behind-the-scenes stories using professional equipment.

· Assist in creating, implementing, and analyzing performance of the Embry-Riddle Athletics social media calendar.

· Contribute creative ideas and stay current on social media trends to produce engaging and innovative content.

· Collaborate with the external team to develop video concepts, storyboards, and scripts for various projects.

· Maintain and organize video archives, including footage, graphics, and project files, for future use.

· Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines and reflects the department's values and objectives.

· Contribute to the department’s corporate partnership efforts by assisting in the delivery of sponsorship inventory.

· Assist in the creation and execution of video board content, including in-game features, motion graphics, sponsor activations, and promotional elements to enhance the fan experience.

· Potential to travel with athletic teams to capture content.

· Assist other departments and operational areas with content requests.

· Assists in special events.

· Supports the entire external team with any additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree required.

· Fans First mindset.

· Photography/videography experience.

· Excellent organization, time management, and communication skills.

· Strong willingness to learn and work in a team environment.

· Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and strategy (Instagram, X, TikTok, etc.).

· Knowledge and experience in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).

· Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed aligning with game schedules and department events

Preferred Qualifications

· Previous intercollegiate athletics or professional sports experience, with an interest in sports marketing and/or collegiate athletic administration as a career path.

· Knowledge of the functions of a collegiate athletics department.

· Previous experience with fan engagement and game-day operations.

Compensation

Interns receive a total compensation of $25,200 for the duration of the internship. In addition, this internship includes an optional university meal plan (taxable).

Duration

10 Months, July to May