Social Media & Events Marketing Intern (USTA NorCal)

Alameda, CA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradVolunteer

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own on site event marketing and social content for community programs and major moments, turning moments from tennis outreach into shareable assets.

  • Event coverage and social content tied to community programs and heritage moments.
  • Support planning, captions, posting, and performance tracking across channels.
  • Research partner events and activation opportunities to broaden participation.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support USTA NorCal events, community activations, programs, and promotional opportunities
  • Take photos and videos at events for social media, newsletters, websites, and promotional materials
  • Help plan social media content, write captions, schedule posts, and support posting
  • Help find content ideas tied to USTA NorCal events, Heritage Months, youth and community programs, parks and recreation initiatives, and major sports or cultural moments
  • Track basic social media performance, such as reach, impressions, likes, shares, comments, and follower growth
  • Research community events, school events, festivals, park programs, sports activations, and partner opportunities
  • Help contact event organizers about possible participation, tabling, activations, or partnerships
  • Assist with keeping event outreach and activation details organized, including contacts, deadlines, status updates, and follow-up notes
  • Help prepare event materials such as signage, giveaways, checklists, and promotional items
  • Support post-event recaps by organizing photos/videos, gathering highlights, and summarizing key takeaways

Requirements

  • Current student, recent graduate, or emerging professional looking to build experience in marketing, communications, sports management, event planning, public relations, digital media, or a related area
  • Interest in sports, tennis, social media, nonprofit marketing, and/or creative storytelling
  • Comfortable attending events, connecting with community members, and supporting on-site activities
  • Familiar with social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, or YouTube
  • Organized, dependable, and good with following up
  • Able to manage multiple tasks, help reach deadlines, and manage event details with guidance from the team
  • Comfortable taking photos and videos using a phone or camera
  • Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to jump in where needed
  • Must have access to reliable transportation
  • Consistent availability from July 27 - Nov 9th
  • Must complete Safe Play certification course before start date

Nice to have

  • Experience creating social media content, reels, short-form videos, captions, or event recaps
  • Experience volunteering, working, or participating in community events
  • Familiarity with content scheduling tools, analytics dashboards, Canva, Google Sheets, or project trackers
  • Interest in sports marketing, youth development, parks and recreation, or community outreach

Benefits

  • Hands-on experience with a respected regional sports organization
  • Opportunity to build a portfolio of social media, event, and marketing work
  • Exposure to sports marketing, community programming, and nonprofit outreach
  • Mentorship and professional development from marketing and program staff
  • Opportunities to attend and support meaningful community events across Northern California
  • Experience helping grow access to tennis through inclusive, education-driven outreach
  • Flexible learning environment with opportunities to contribute ideas and take initiative

USTA National Campus

The USTA National Campus is your one-stop destination for tennis, pickleball, and padel. With 100 tennis courts, including fourteen multi-racquet sports courts and four padel courts, this is the perfect place for every type of play and every type of player. Family, friends, fitness, fun—whatever you're looking for, you'll find it right here.

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