Motion Graphics Intern (IN PERSON OR REMOTE)

Motion Graphics and Social Media Intern, Watertown Shamrocks (NAHL)

The Watertown Shamrocks of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) are looking to add a Motion Graphics and Social Media intern to our team for the 2026-27 season. The right candidates will be looking to develop their motion graphic design skills using Adobe After Effects (or similar software) and media skills while contributing to a collaborative team environment and working within current branding guidelines.

The motion graphics intern will have the opportunity to work with the current staff on varying projects such as our website, social media outlets, our broadcasts via NAHLTV.com, and our in-house game day production.

The ideal candidate will be either currently enrolled in or recently graduated from college studying a related field. The student may or may not choose to seek college credit for this internship; the Shamrocks will work with the student's school to ensure the internship works within their requirements for credit if so desired.

Key Responsibilities

• Work alongside media team to create motion graphics (templates or unique designs) using Adobe After Effects and other applicable Adobe editing software.
• Assist with the planning and execution of digital media content for distribution on our social channels and in-arena production.
• Work with the media team to create graphics and videos for broadcasts, in-arena video board, website and social media.
• Edit audio and video content using Adobe editing software.
• Collaborate with the social media team to repurpose content for all platforms.
• Generate and produce ideas for stories, segments, and features.
• Work with the media team to pre-produce pregame segments for in-arena production.
• Assist tech team with various gameday operations.
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Familiarity with Adobe editing software and basic production equipment is a plus.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, if required.
  
  

Benefits

• Housing provided.
• Two free tickets to each home game.
• Food and drink provided after each home game.
• Academic credit.
• Gain hands-on experience and build out your portfolio.
  
  

The Shamrocks will work with the intern to develop their skills with products such as Adobe Creative Cloud, working within established branding guides (both our own and our partners), and creating advertising inventory through media production. Our media team is collaborative in nature and the intern will be given the opportunity to seek the projects that will help them achieve their ultimate career goals. Interns should expect to be treated as valued members of the team and encouraged to share opinions and ideas openly. Our goal is to help our interns develop real skills.

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.