Digital Internship (Spring 2025)
Reports to: Digital Staff
Based at: PPG Paints Arena, 1001 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. This is not a fully remote position, but some remote work can be on a hybrid schedule.
Job Description: The Pittsburgh Penguins are currently seeking an intern from January 2025 - April 2025 to assist with social media, photography, website management, graphic design, and digital marketing projects. Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends and events. Relocation assistance will not be provided.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Assist in photography efforts for Penguins’ social media and website
- Capture and collect engaging in-game fan content for use on Penguins’ digital channels at home games – photos, videos, and interviews with fans
- Assist in game night coverage by making graphics out of templates, and clipping highlights of in-game action
- Assist with drafting and brainstorming content for the Penguins’ social networks
- Assist with management and maintenance on nhl.com/penguins
- Assist the digital department to remain on the cutting-edge of trends and platform knowledge
- Assist with photo management and tagging of players
Candidates should possess the following qualifications:
- Pursuing a degree in digital media, sports management, marketing, communications, multi-media journalism or related field
- Required: Must have completed sophomore year
- Preferred Technical Skills: Familiarity DSLR cameras, social media best practices, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Bridge, etc.)
- Preferred: Outgoing personality, strong hockey knowledge and familiarity with the NHL and the Pittsburgh Penguins
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
