Suns Legacy Partners includes several companies and many different departments that support the Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury and Footprint Center.
Would you like to win championships and create sustained success? Suns Legacy Partners is looking for individuals that are committed to pursuing excellence and be part of creating memorable experiences.
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Social Media Intern, Phoenix Mercury with the Social & Digital Department.
What Will You Do:
Collaborate with Phoenix Mercury team to create new content strategies for showcasing the team and players specifically focused on IG and TikTok
Support game day coverage for home and away games of Phoenix Mercury
Develop content calendars and support publishing across Phoenix Mercury channels (IG, FB, Twitter, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube)
Engage in community management/fan response across social channels.
Surface trending WNBA topics and conversations in real-time to capitalize on content opportunities
Support research and development of the Phoenix Mercury influencer program
Produce weekly reporting decks of channel analytics
What We Need From Our Intern:
Knowledge of Social Media Platforms
At least beginner level Photography
Intermediate Copywriting
Experience with Adobe Suite
WNBA Knowledge
Ability to work on a team and individually
Critical Thinking & Multi-Tasking
A passion for women in sports, the WNBA
Strong attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills
Ability to multi-task and be a self-starter
Ability to focus and be flexible in pressure situations and resolve conflicts in a calm and professional manner
Possess a high level of relationship skills to handle sensitive and confidential information
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evening, weekends, holidays
Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus
What You Can Expect:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and some holidays to meet business needs
Ability to stand, walk, sit for various periods of time
Occasional travel from time to time for professional development
This position works mainly indoors, removed from extreme weather; exposure to weather is <5%
S-Sedentary Work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible about of force frequently
Position is predominately computer-based, requiring the use of a computer monitor
Must be able to carry on a conversation both on the phone and in-person
Ability to Read, Write & Speak in English
Perks:
Discounts at Fanatics Team Shop
Tickets available for Phoenix Mercury and Rattlers games
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Suns Legacy Partners, LLC. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.