Marketing Intern

Position: 2027 Marketing Intern
# 2027 Marketing Intern##-### @northcarolinacourage

Posted on 10/3/2026-Intern##

Job Description
*
* Location:

** Raleigh, NC
** Duration:
** February 2027 - November 2027
*
* Hours:

** 15 - 20 Hours/week
** Compensation:
** Paid internship
** ROAR:
Real Opportunities for Advancement & Readiness
** The
** North Carolina Courage**, a member of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), is seeking a
** Marketing Intern*
* ** to join our team for 2027 season apart of the ROAR Internship Program**. ROAR is designed to be
** a developmental experience,
** preparing interns for potential full-time roles within the club or the broader sports industry.
* Provide
** real opportunities
** to contribute to impactful organizational work, drive revenue and get real world experience within the professional sports industry.
* Support
** advancement
* * through mentorship, workshops, professional exposure, networking events, and team building activities.
* Build
** readiness
* * through tangible deliverables and portfolio quality projects
** ROAR Program Overview:
** The 2027 ROAR internship program will run alongside the NC Courage and NWSL season. The program will run from February 2027 - November 2027, including the summer/World Cup Break. Interns will work Monday - Friday, along with occasional evening & weekend events, and Matchday Operations. This program is built for someone who wants more than exposure - it's for those who want responsibility, real experience, and the opportunity to learn how a world-class women's soccer club operates behind the scenes.
* Assist with day-to-day departmental tasks and projects.
* Conduct research and analyze data.
* Prepare reports and presentations.
* Participate in department/team meetings and planning sessions.
* Provide administrative support as needed.
* Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.  INTERNS WILL WORK ON-SITE IN OUR FRONT OFFICE IN RALEIGH NC  
** About the Role
** The
** Marketing Intern
** will support day-to-day operations and special projects within the Marketing Department, contributing directly to the success of the Club throughout the season. This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and best suited for someone who is curious, proactive, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment.

Interns are expected to bring a strong work ethic, a growth mindset, and a willingness to learn quickly while operating with professionalism and accountability.
** Key Responsibilities
***** Mobile App Support
**** Assist with drafting and sending push notifications to engage fans and drive action
* Help maintain, update, and refresh app content to ensure accuracy, relevance, and consistency
* Support testing and quality checks for app content and messaging
*** Design & Creative Support
**** Create and update simple graphics for digital channels, including social media, email, and in-app content
* Support brand consistency across all visual assets and marketing materials
* Collaborate with the marketing team on creative concepts and executions
*** Email Marketing
**** Build, create, and send marketing emails to the NC Courage database (experience with Braze preferred)
* Develop fun, engaging email content to grow and retain subscribers
* Assist with basic performance tracking, reporting, and optimization insights
*** Website Support
**** Update and design webpages as needed using Forge (or a similar CMS platform)
* Assist with content management, site updates, and general website maintenance
* Ensure accuracy and timeliness of web content related to tickets, promotions, and events
*** Game Day & Event Support (as needed)
**** Assist with sending timely game-day and marketing-related communications across digital channels
* Support in-stadium, game-day, and special event marketing initiatives
* Provide real-time support for marketing needs in a live sports environment
* Take on additional responsibilities as needed during matchdays
** Additional Opportunities
*** Collaborate with cross-functional teams on campaigns, promotions, and fan engagement initiatives
* Gain exposure to integrated marketing strategies across email, web, mobile app, and social
* Learn how real-time marketing operates within a professional sports organization
* Build a strong portfolio of live projects and digital marketing experience*(Responsibilities will vary by department and may evolve throughout the season.)
*** Internship

Qualifications:

*** At least a junior in a 4-year degree seeking program at an accredited college or university (For post-grad…