College Internship - Communications

Location: Sacramento, California (Downtown)Reports to: Executive Administrator & Communications ManagerInternship Type: Part-time, unpaid (for college credit only)Term: Summer and Fall (either or both) 2026Hours: Total hours will vary depending on intern’s credits and the school’s requirements. Days/hours can be flexible to accommodate intern’s academic schedule. The ideal schedule will include 2-3 weekdays in the office and home games (beginning in March, typically Saturday nights). About Sacramento Republic FCSacramento Republic FC is one of the premier clubs in USL Championship. Responsibilities & Work Experience ActivitiesDevelop and manage media lists Depending on topic, and target, the intern will research, curate, and build media lists that the team will use to distribute informationDirect learning – how to find information, create targeted lists, and build dynamic data sets. skills Interview players, coaches, and executives The intern will gather content through interviews to help extend the club’s communications goals. Direct learning – how to obtain and properly source information Work with members of the regional media sports Corp. The intern will pitch stories, help create supporting materials, and develop press kits. QualificationsExcellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact comfortably and effectively with internal and external staff and clients at all levels of an organization. Extremely coachable (i. skills and sharp attention to detailKnowledge of soccer preferredCurrent enrollment at a college/university in the communications fieldSchedule & CreditThe total number of hours for this internship will be determined by the intern’s university/college. The intern is responsible for coordinating with their school to confirm eligibility and obtain any required paperwork to formalize an internship agreement between Sacramento Republic FC and the school. The work schedule will be flexible to accommodate the intern’s academic commitment. We 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.