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Intern, Marketing Communications Department: Marketing Location: Denver, Colorado Reports To ... No Posting End Date : 08/07/2026 Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and ...

2026-2027 Communications Intern

Augusta, ME

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Starting September 2026 through May 2027, the Communications Intern reports to the Communications ... Experience in sports information/administration, media relations, communications or journalism is ...

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How much do sports communications intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports communications intern in the United States is $17.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or responsibilities can a sports communications intern expect to handle during a typical week?

As a Sports Communications Intern, you can expect to assist with writing press releases, managing social media accounts, coordinating interviews, and supporting event day media operations. You'll often work closely with communications staff, athletes, and media representatives to ensure accurate and timely information is shared. Interns frequently help with content creation, monitor media coverage, and may be involved in updating statistics or preparing game notes. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to the fast-paced, collaborative environment of sports communications.

What does a sports communications intern do?

A Sports Communications Intern assists with promoting sports teams and events by managing media relations, creating content for social media, writing press releases, and helping organize press conferences. They often work closely with coaches, athletes, and media professionals to ensure accurate and timely communication. This role helps interns gain valuable experience in public relations, marketing, and event coordination within the sports industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports communications intern?

To thrive as a Sports Communications Intern, you need strong writing, editing, and research skills, usually supported by coursework or experience in journalism, public relations, or communications. Familiarity with social media platforms, content management systems, and media monitoring tools is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure help candidates stand out. These skills are crucial for effectively promoting sports organizations, managing media relations, and delivering timely, accurate information to diverse audiences.
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$19.29/hr

Part-time, Internship

Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Intern, Marketing Communications
Department: Marketing
Location: Denver, Colorado
Reports To: Director of Marketing Communications
Employment Type: Part-Time– Hourly–Non-Exempt
Supervisor Position: No
Posting End Date: 08/07/2026
__________________________________________________________________________________
Kroenke Sports amp; Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences. We are the employer of choice as the owner and operator of Ball Arena, DICK’S Sporting Goods Park, the Paramount Theatre, Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Mammoth (NLL), Colorado Rapids (MLS), KIMN,KXKL, KKSE (FM/AM), Altitude Sports amp; Entertainment, Major League Fishing/Fishing League Worldwide (MLFLW), Winnercomm, Outdoor Sportsman Group and SkyCam.
Nature of Work:
Marketing Communications staff are responsible for internal and external messaging regarding KSE initiatives not directly related to its pro teams and players. This group focuses on media relations to place and respond to stories on marketing, community relations, and business topics. Marketing Communications also supports the Marketing department with written content as needed, helping to assure a consistent and professional voice across all collateral.
Essential Functions:
The Marketing Communications Intern will support all aspects of the Marketing Communications staff’s day-to-day operations.
Examples of work performed:
  • Compiles and distributes daily clips of relevant company-related mentions across all external media locally, nationally, and internationally.
  • Maintains a database of external media contacts.
  • Assists with compiling and editing the internal company newsletter.
  • Assists with credentialing and escorting media at games and special events.
  • Performs additional duties as needed.
This description is a summary only and highlights the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change based on business needs. The Company reserves the right to add or remove duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.
Working Conditions amp; Physical Demands:
  • Typical Office Conditions
  • Lift 50 lbs. daily
  • Work in extreme weather conditions
Qualifications:
  • Minimum
    • High School or GED
    • Enrolled in higher education institution pursuing a related degree (communications, sports management, etc.) or prior work experience in a related field
    • Applications must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire
  • Preferred
    • BS/BA degree in field or related field
    • Certification or additional degree
    • Knowledge of and passion for professional sports
Competencies/Knowledge, Skills amp; Abilities:
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Ability to maintain positive attitude and demonstrate professionalism
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
  • Ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner
  • Ability to work independently amp; in a group setting and demonstrate good judgment skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Possesses excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and adapt to changing environments
Compensation:
  • $19.29 per hour
Benefits Include:
  • 401K/Employer Match
Applications must be received by: 08/07/2026
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kroenke Sports amp; Entertainment (KSE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.