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College Disc Golf Internships
Working for College Disc Golf can be a great way to combine your passion with work. It allows you to be part of a community that shares your interest. Interning with College Disc Golf can provide valuable hands-on experience in event planning, marketing, social media management, and other relevant skills. This experience can be a valuable addition to your resume and help develop professionally. Having College Disc Golf on their resume can make interns stand out to future employers, especially if they are applying for positions in sports management, event planning, or marketing.
College Disc Golf often hosts events and tournaments that attract players, sponsors, and enthusiasts from around the country. Interns have the chance to network with people in the disc golf community, potentially leading to future career opportunities.
College Disc Golf has been growing in popularity in recent years. Interns can be part of this growth and contribute to the development of the sport, which can be personally fulfilling.
College Disc Golf often organizes and manages disc golf events and tournaments. Interns can gain valuable experience in event coordination, which can be useful in various industries beyond disc golf.
Working for College Disc Golf can be a personally rewarding experience. Interns can develop leadership skills, learn to work in a team, and gain confidence in their abilities.
Interns may have access to resources related to disc golf equipment, courses, and training, which can enhance their own disc golf skills.
College Disc Golf often supports and promotes disc golf on college campuses. Interns can take pride in contributing to the growth and promotion of the sport within the college community.
Ultimately, interns who are enthusiastic about disc golf and are looking for opportunities to gain experience, make connections, and contribute to the sport’s growth may find working for College Disc Golf to be a rewarding and fulfilling experience.
Social Media Intern
Internship Opportunity: Social Media Intern
Position Type: Internship
Location: Remote
Duration: School year 2023-2024
About College Disc Golf: College Disc Golf is a passionate community of disc golf enthusiasts dedicated to promoting the sport of disc golf among college students across the nation. We organize tournaments, provide resources, and foster a sense of camaraderie among college disc golf teams. Our mission is to grow the sport and create a vibrant community of disc golfers on campuses nationwide.
Position Overview: College Disc Golf is seeking a motivated and creative Social Media Manager Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about disc golf, highly organized, and possesses strong social media skills. As a Social Media Manager Intern, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining our online presence, engaging with our audience, and promoting disc golf on college campuses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Content Creation: Create and curate engaging and relevant content for College Disc Golf’s social media platforms, including Facebook,YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.
- Content Scheduling: Develop and maintain a content calendar to ensure a consistent posting schedule.
- Community Engagement: Interact with our online community, respond to comments, messages, and engage in discussions to foster a sense of community and encourage participation.
- Analytics: Monitor social media analytics to track the performance of posts and campaigns, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Campaign Management: Assist in the planning and execution of social media campaigns, contests, and promotions.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with other team members, including graphic designers and event coordinators, to align social media efforts with overall marketing strategies.
- Stay Current: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging platforms, and new social media tools to identify opportunities for growth.
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in a college or university (preferred, but not required).
- Passion for disc golf and a basic understanding of the sport.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in using social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok) for personal and/or professional purposes.
- Familiarity with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer) is a plus.
- Creative thinking and the ability to generate engaging content ideas.
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and trends in social media.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in social media management and digital marketing.
- Work closely with a passionate team dedicated to promoting disc golf.
- Opportunities for skill development and mentorship.
- Flexible schedule with the possibility of remote work.
- Potential for course credit, if applicable.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their interest in the unpaid position and relevant skills and experiences to the link below.
Marketing Intern
Job Title: Marketing Intern – College Disc Golf
Location: ANY
Type: Internship
Duration: 9 months to permanent
About Us: College Disc Golf is a passionate advocate for the growth of Disc Golf in colleges and universities across the country. We believe in the power of sports to bring communities together, promote healthy lifestyles, and foster personal growth. As a Marketing Intern for College Disc Golf, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our mission to recruit new teams and expand the reach of this exciting sport on campuses nationwide.
Job Description:
As a Marketing Intern for College Disc Golf, you will work closely with our marketing team to develop and execute strategies to attract new college teams to participate in disc golf events and tournaments. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sports marketing, digital marketing, and event promotion.
Responsibilities:
- Digital Marketing: Assist in creating and managing digital marketing campaigns across various platforms, including social media, email marketing, and online advertising.
- Content Creation: Generate compelling content, including blog posts, social media updates, and videos, to engage and inform potential college teams about the benefits of joining College Disc Golf.
- Campus Outreach: Collaborate with the outreach team to identify target colleges and universities, and help create customized outreach strategies to connect with student organizations, sports clubs, and college administrators.
- Event Promotion: Support the marketing efforts for College Disc Golf tournaments and events, including designing promotional materials and coordinating promotional activities.
- Data Analysis: Analyze marketing data and performance metrics to track the effectiveness of campaigns and make data-driven recommendations for improvement.
- Market Research: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activities to help identify new opportunities and stay ahead in the college disc golf space.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams within the organization, including event management, communications, and partnerships, to ensure a cohesive marketing approach.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a college or university program, preferably with a focus on marketing, communications, sports management, or a related field.
- Strong communication and writing skills.
- Basic understanding of digital marketing principles and social media platforms.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team.
- Passion for sports and an interest in promoting disc golf in the college community.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in sports marketing and event promotion.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the growth of college disc golf.
- Networking opportunities within the sports and college communities.
- Flexible work hours to accommodate your academic schedule.
- Potential for future career opportunities within the organization.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their interest in the unpaid position and relevant skills and experiences to the link below.
Join our team and help us bring the excitement of disc golf to college campuses across the nation!