Virginia State Golf Association Communications Intern

Responsibilities

• Bring awareness of events, programs, and services
• Provide written Web content
• Contribute news and feature stories to the Association’s magazine
• Provide tournament coverage by writing stories/recaps as assigned
• Provide video coverage during tournaments as assigned
• Provide tournament updates via social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat)
• Contribute video packages as assigned
• Provide photography during Association tournaments/events as assigned
• Provide support for the VSGA’s Hubspot CRM and marketing automation tools

Requirements

• College degree (completed or in process)
• Valid driver’s license
• Interest in golf
• Willingness to travel within the state
• Requires strong work ethic, communication skills (both verbal and written), and ability to work in a team environment
• Excellent news writing and editing skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Up-to-date computer skills and working knowledge of Canva, Social Media Platforms, Adobe Creative Cloud or other creative programs
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to lift 40 pounds
• Stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Work outside in extreme weather and temperatures

Benefits

• Food and accommodation expenses are paid for when traveling
• Company vehicle for use when traveling
• Staff apparel
• HOUSING & TRANSPORTATION: The Intern must arrange for housing in the area and provide their own automobile transportation. The Intern will be reimbursed for all related expenses when traveling on VSGA business and reimbursed for the use of a personal automobile while on official business.