The Savannah Ghost Pirates seek a Broadcasting and Media Relations Intern for the 2025-26 ECHL Season. Interns will assist the Broadcasting and Media Relations Department with game-day communications and operations, while contributing to road game coverage remotely. The ideal candidate for this internship must have a passion for broadcasting, but also a desire to write, shoot/edit video, create content, and learn other duties as assigned.
This internship is UNPAID and will start in September/October 2025. Applicants must have reliable transportation and housing in the Savannah area.
Please find a deeper look into roles and responsibilities for this intern below.
- Assisting with the set-up and tear-down of our broadcast equipment and press box for all home games in the 2025-26 regular season
- Collaborate with the Director of Broadcasting and Communications to develop engaging video content tailored for our fan base
- Assist in editing, producing and posting post-game highlights for each Ghost Pirates home game
- Help to craft game recaps and player stories to be published on the Ghost Pirates website and social media platforms
- Supplying game notes, media kits, and other materials for media members for all remaining home games
- Assist in organizing and managing a library of player & sales-oriented photos and footage. This includes categorizing, tagging, and ensuring accessibility of media assets for promotional/sales purposes.
- Operating the Magnifi platform to cut clips in-game, both at home and on the road
- Ability to live-tweet and post-game clips on X/Facebook/Instagram for all regular-season games
- Conduct interviews with players and coaches alongside the Director of Broadcasting and Communications before and after games for future use within our broadcast and social media
- Opportunity to join Ghost Pirates home broadcasts as a color commentator and/or intermission host
Objective/Goals
This internship will provide hands-on experience in professional sports social media, broadcasting, and media relations, allowing interns to become knowledgeable in all three sectors.
The Savannah Ghost Pirates and Zawyer Sports & Entertainment are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will be considered 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.
