What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing and Public Relations Intern (Summer) position at Acadiana Cane Cutters?
Marketing & Public Relations Internship (Summer)
Founded in 2010, the Acadiana Cane Cutters are a summer collegiate baseball organization competing in the Texas Collegiate League. Beyond baseball, the Cane Cutters are committed to developing future professionals by providing students and recent graduates with meaningful, hands on experience in the sports industry.
We are currently seeking (2) Marketing and Public Relations Interns for the Summer. This internship is designed for motivated students who want real-world exposure to sports marketing, branding, and media operations while working directly with a live organization.
What You’ll Do
As a Marketing & PR Intern, you will play an active role in shaping and promoting the Cane Cutters brand. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Creating original content for all Acadiana Cane Cutters social media platforms
• Assisting in the development of promotional videos and commercials for broadcasts and digital use
• Designing marketing materials (digital and print) displayed throughout Lafayette, LA and across online channels
• Supporting broader marketing, branding, and public relations initiatives as needed
What We’re Looking For
This internship is ideal for students interested in sports management, marketing, communications, media, or design.
Preferred qualifications include:
• Basic familiarity with graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, BoxOut, etc.)
• Basic understanding of video editing concepts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• A positive, professional attitude
• Self-motivated, dependable, and eager to learn
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
What You’ll Gain
• Hands on experience with a collegiate sports organization
• Portfolio worthy work in marketing, branding, and media
• Exposure to the day-to-day operations of a baseball franchise
• Professional mentorship and real responsibility
• Resume building experience applicable to careers in sports, marketing, or media
Position Details
• Location: On site in Lafayette, Louisiana
• Term: Summer
• Compensation: Unpaid internship
• Schedule: Flexible hours based on academic requirements
The Acadiana Cane Cutters are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected class.