Come work for the 2026 Southern League Champion Rocket City Trash Pandas!
BallCorps, LLC DBA The Rocket City Trash Pandas are hiring a motivated, dedicated, and social media savvy intern to serve as a Social Media Seasonal Associate for the 2027 season. The Social Media Seasonal Associate is a full-time position that will be paid hourly and work all Trash Pandas home games under supervision of the Social Media Manager. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a passion for digital media, creative storytelling, and community engagement. The intern will play a hands-on role in shaping the online presence of our brand while gaining valuable real-world experience in a fast-paced environment.
Game day responsibilities can include capturing content in and around Toyota Field (fan experiences, game highlights, promotions and entertainment, player interactions, etc.), posting updates and announcements on Trash Pandas social media channels and
TrashPandasBaseball.com. *You will be required to work office/stadium hours on non-game days which will include creating a content plan for upcoming events and games*
Primary Responsibilities:
● Assist in planning, creating, and scheduling social media content for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, and Threads
● Clip and edit relevant game highlights to post during the game
● Capture and edit short-form video content for social media stories and reels
● Monitor trends, memes, and pop culture moments to keep content relevant and engaging
● Help manage daily community engagement — responding to comments, messages, and mentions
● Manage and maintain website content through the backend content management system
● Create and distribute mass text messages to fans through the team’s texting platform, Vozzi
● Organize and maintain the content calendar and asset library
● Assist during events, games, and community appearances to collect content
● Track basic analytics (reach, engagement, followers) and report performance insights
● Collaborate with the marketing & creative team to brainstorm new campaign ideas and social strategies
● Edit graphics as part of in-game and postgame social media coverage
● Photography/Videography Knowledge (shooting, sorting, selecting images for various purposes)
● Non-departmental responsibilities include assisting full staff with covering and uncovering the field in response to inclement conditions (tarp pulls)
● Other Duties as assigned
Requirements:
● Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field
● Strong familiarity with baseball
● Strong understanding of major social media platforms and trends
● Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
● Creative eye for visuals, photography, and video content
● Experience with Canva, CapCut, & Adobe Creative Suite is a plus
● Experience with Sports Photography & Videography is a plus
● Experience with Event Photography is a plus
● Experience with posting on brand or team social media channels
● Experience with Video editing is a plus
● Proven ability to take initiative
● Passion for Sports and Entertainment
● Reliable, organized, and able to work independently or on a team
● Ability to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
BallCorps, LLC and The Rocket City Trash Pandas 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.