Iowa Wild - Intern, Social Media (Part-Time, Seasonal)

Minnesota Sports & Entertainment
Des Moines, Iowa, United StatesPosted Sep 2, 2026

About the role

Position Summary: The Intern, Social Media will work with our Manager, Digital Media to develop content and execute the strategic vision for all social media channels for the Iowa Wild. The Intern, Social Media will assist in creating content for all the team’s social media channels, engaging with fans, implementing social media trends, using graphic design skills, and attending team events to support coverage.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions

Attend

Community events Player appearances Brand activation initiatives (pregame parties, etc.) Home games Create, edit, schedule, and post content to the following Iowa Wild channels: X TikTok Facebook LinkedIn Instagram Threads / BlueSky YouTube Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

Formal Education & Certification

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Film/Digital Cinematography, Creative Writing or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Knowledge & Experience

Knowledge and experience with the following social platforms: TikTok, X, Facebook, and Instagram. Experience capturing engaging content with camera and iPhone. Experience editing photo/video content, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign software preferred. Experience utilizing social media scheduling services, Agorapulse, Sprout Social or Hootsuite preferred. Experience in graphic design. Experience working in Project Management system such as Lytho is is a plus, preferred. Knowledge of the sport of hockey strongly preferred.

Personal Attributes

Strong attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Motivated self-starter with the ability to work well in a team environment, as well as independently. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong organizational skills. Passion for social media.

Work Conditions

Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed for games and events. Physical requirements include sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting,

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