Digital & Event Marketing Intern

Massachusetts Youth Soccer Association

Job Description 
Digital & Event Marketing Intern

This internship will consist of 20 hours of work per week, for 15 weeks.

$18 per hour

Travel Expense/Mileage Reimbursement
September 7, 2026 – December 21, 2026, Weekends Required

Massachusetts Youth Soccer is looking for a qualified intern to join our Events and Marketing team.  The Digital & Event Marketing Intern will play a crucial role in assisting the Massachusetts Youth Soccer Association's marketing and communications team in promoting our events and enhancing our digital and in-person presence. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated and creative individual to gain hands-on experience in marketing within the sports industry.

Assigned Responsibilities
Included but not limited to: 

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of association events, including tournaments and workshops.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create and implement digital marketing campaigns across various platforms, including social media, email, and website.
• Generate engaging and relevant content to promote events and programs.
• Create and maintain event marketing materials, including flyers, banners, and promotional videos.
• Support the marketing team with administrative tasks and other duties as assigned.
• Accompany Winnah (mascot) while performing at association and community appearances as assigned.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student majoring in Sports Management, Event Management, Marketing and Communications, Graphic Design or Photography/videography.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to pass a background screening (CORI).
• Must have own laptop and smart phone.
• Must be able to operate a golf cart.
• Ability to provide photography and photo editing for social media and/or website.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint.)
• Familiarity with social media platforms (Facebook, X. Instagram and TikTok) and digital marketing tools (CapCut, ChatPGT, AI, Canva).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to adapt to changing situations and circumstances.
• Enthusiasm for sports in general and a basic understanding of soccer is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• This position requires some heavy lifting, use of stairs, climbing step stools, standing for long periods and walking, both indoors and outdoors.
• This position requires the ability to sit for periods of time in front of a screen or smartphone, and use of keyboard and other normal computer functions.
• Ability to lift, carry and move items (maximum of 50 lbs.).
• Ability to walk short distances.
• Must be able to drive a vehicle to deliver and pick up materials – occasionally.