Job Description
Position Overview
Storrs Central is seeking a creative and proactive UConn student to join our team as a Graphic Design Intern. This internship offers hands-on experience in sports creative, marketing, and social media, providing students with practical skills in multimedia production and branding while earning course credit.
Key Responsibilities
- Generate visual assets—graphics, thumbnails, social media posts, posters, banners, and event collateral—for UConn sports campaigns and Storrs Central NIL initiatives.
- Schedule and publish social media content with an understanding of audience.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure consistent branding across platforms.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas for campaigns, activations, and other various Storrs Central NIL content.
- Adapt creative concepts into polished deliverables that align with brand guidelines and campaign objectives.
- Engage with fans in the digital space and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
- Must be a current UConn student eligible for course credit.
- Must submit Portfolio of relevant work
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
- Creative eye with strong attention to detail.
- Understanding of social media platforms/trends, fan engagement, and college
- sports culture.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and meet deadlines.
Preferred:
- Coursework or experience in graphic design, multimedia, sports marketing, or related fields.
- Experience in live event coverage or game-day production.
- Familiarity with content management systems and social media platforms.
- Interest in NIL initiatives and athlete-centered content.
Internship Details
- Duration: Fall or Spring semester (flexible with course schedules).
- Commitment: ~15–20 hours/week, including occasional game-day events.
- Credit: Internship is for course credit only (unpaid).
- Location: UConn athletic venues as required/remote.
Job Tags
Internship, Flexible hours,