Intern, Communications

Minnesota Twins

At the Minnesota Twins, our mission is to establish a winning tradition that embodies the genuine spirit of baseball. We are an organization that provides a quality product and service to our fans, sponsors, partners and affiliates. We depend on capable, engaged and committed employees working within our culture to insure individual, as well as, organizational growth and long term success. Explore our available career opportunities and join our team!

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Position Details

Intern, Communications
Internship
Full-time
9/18/2017
Twin Cities Metro
Minneapolis, MN

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with Communications/Publications/Photography/Player Relations duties
  • Responsible for pulling game statistics and distributing game-day information to media members covering the event and maintain and monitor all pressbox needs
  • Assist in writing daily game notes, minor league reports, postgame notes and answering phones
  • Prepare daily credential requests and update database as needed and collect information for club publications
  • Write feature stories for publications, as well as, magazine distribution throughout the ballpark on game days
  • Assist in processing and cataloging all business and action related photography for the club

Time Commitment: January 2018 through November 2018

Hours: 40/week

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, Sports Management or a related field 
  • Experience in a Sports Information Department 
  • Familiarity with Major League Baseball 
  • Proficiency using Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Bridge, etc) and Microsoft Excel 
  • Above average written and verbal communication skills 
  • Published writing samples 
  • Ability to work long hours and weekends, especially during homestands 
  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds


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