Content Assistant Internship

Join us, because history doesn’t write itself… Wrexham AFC is delighted to offer paid internships for the 2026/27 season. We truly believe in the power of potential — and there’s nothing more rewarding than helping the next generation find their feet and flourish. As our club continues to grow and strive to make our community proud, we’re excited to open our doors to passionate, driven young people who want to be part of that journey.

This is a chance to gain meaningful, hands‑on experience, build confidence, and take those all‑important first steps toward a bright and successful future.

Contract Duration: 10–11 months
Type: Internship
Hours: Up to 40 hours per week, including weekend and evening work
Department: Media and Communications
Location: Wrexham areas (including STōK Cae Ras, Eagles Meadow and The Rock)

• Assist in creating regular and engaging content for the Club’s official media channels, including digital and social media, website and written publications such as the match‑day programme.
• Cover the Club’s men’s and women’s first teams, Academy and Foundation, including match‑day coverage.
• Work with the Communications, Digital and Content, and Marketing departments to plan, produce and publish content across a range of mediums in line with the Club’s tone of voice, values and expected standards.
• Create and capture social media content in a range of formats to fit the Club’s needs across its social channels, including short‑form video, text updates, graphics and interviews.
• Produce digital content for the Club’s website and app.
• Write and publish press releases and supporter information for the Club’s PR, social and digital platforms.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders within and outside the Club, and assist in the production of marketing collateral to generate commercial revenue.
• Collaborate with media and marketing departments to manage the Club’s content calendar.

• A degree in sports journalism or similar, or work experience within the sports media industry.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office.
• Strong interest, knowledge and understanding of football.
• A creative approach to content generation, and an interest in the wider football media landscape and social media trends.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude.
• A professional approach to working with high‑level individuals within football and the wider entertainment industry.
• Ability to handle confidential information and exercise discretion.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

• Experience covering live sport, particularly football.
• Proven work experience in similar roles, covering live sport and interviews.
• A full driving licence, and/or the ability to travel between different Club sites as required.

• Experience with in a fast‑growing football media environment working with professional colleagues.
• Opportunities to develop skills for full‑time jobs within the industry.
• Enhanced holidays, pension, sick leave, health and wellbeing time off, volunteering day, Wrexham AFC retail discounts, match‑day tickets.

Hold a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.