Social Media Intern

Job Description

Social Media Intern | SKOL Football Talk Show

The Tone:
This is an internship at SKOL Football Talk Show, a rapidly expanding podcast operating under the management of Luke Schwandt and the SKOL Entertainment Network. The company aims to provide engaging content for football fans, specifically focusing on Minnesota sports. This role is essential for elevating the podcast’s online presence, expanding its audience reach, and cultivating a vibrant online community. As the Social Media Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in digital marketing and the sports industry, while having creative freedom to shape the brand’s voice and engage directly with the audience on key social platforms.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time
• Location: Remote

• Team: Reports to Luke Schwandt and the SKOL Entertainment Network team.
• Mission: To expand the show’s reach, foster a vibrant online community, and directly influence the brand’s voice and engagement on social media.
• Tech Stack: Instagram, TikTok

What You’ll Actually Do
• Strategy: Develop and execute content strategies for the 612 Central accounts on Instagram and TikTok.
• Content Creation: Create engaging posts, stories, reels, and TikToks derived from new SKOL Football Talk Show episodes.
• News Monitoring: Stay informed and report on breaking news and relevant discussions within the Minnesota sports landscape.
• Idea Generation: Brainstorm and implement new content ideas to drive viewership and audience engagement.
• Collaboration: Work with Luke Schwandt and the SKOL Entertainment Network team to align social media efforts with overall show objectives.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled in high school or college, with a preference for students pursuing a degree in Marketing, Sports Management, Social Media, or Communications.
• Experience: Demonstrated familiarity with Instagram and TikTok platforms, including current trends and best practices for content creation.
• Skills: Displays strong initiative, consistently meets commitments, and shows adaptability in a changing content environment. Possesses a genuine interest in developing skills in marketing, social media management, and the sports business.
• Bonus: A passion for football and Minnesota sports, with special preference for students attending Minnesota institutions.