Intern, Social Media

Social Media Intern (Content Creation & Community) – Atlanta Dream

The Atlanta Dream is seeking a Social Media Intern to join our social and content team for the 2026 WNBA season. This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on creating engaging social content and building meaningful connections with our fans in real time.

This role is ideal for someone who understands internet culture, has a strong instinct for storytelling, and is excited to help shape how the Dream shows up across social platforms. You’ll play a key role in both capturing content and engaging directly with our audience, helping bring the voice of the Dream to life every day.

Key Responsibilities 

Content Creation & Capture

• Assist in capturing real-time video and photo content at practices, games, and team events (including behind-the-scenes and candid moments)
• Support editing of short-form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts
• Contribute to the execution of social-first content concepts that highlight players, culture, and the Atlanta community
• Assist in quick-turn editing to capitalize on real-time moments and trends

Community Management

• Actively monitor and engage with fans across platforms (comments, replies, DMs) in the Atlanta Dream voice
• Identify opportunities for real-time engagement, conversation, and cultural moments
• Support game day community management, including live reactions and fan interaction
• Flag key fan insights, sentiment, and notable conversations to the social team

Publishing & Platform Support

• Assist in publishing content on TikTok and Threads
• Support game day workflows, including pulling and posting real-time content
• Write and edit captions that reflect brand voice and platform best practices

Trends & Performance

• Monitor social trends and surface timely, relevant content ideas
• Support tracking and reporting of content performance (engagement, reach, etc.)
• Contribute ideas to evolve content formats based on what’s working

Requirements

• Available to work nights, weekends, and all home games
• Based in Atlanta by start date
• Strong interest in women’s basketball, storytelling, and sports media

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with relevant professional or internship experience in social media, content creation, or digital marketing
• Strong understanding of social platforms (TikTok, Instagram, X, YouTube)
• Experience capturing and editing short-form content (Premiere, CapCut, InShot, etc.)
• Strong communication and writing skills with attention to tone and detail
• Organized, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment

Compensation: $18/hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.