Shooting Touch Boston (STB) Internship Opportunities:

  • Social Media & Marketing

  • Programming & Events Intern

Internship Description:

Shooting Touch Boston (STB) is currently seeking two (2) enthusiastic individuals, 16 years of age or older, to join our team as the Social Media & Marketing Intern and Programming & Events Intern. These interns will report to and work closely with the Director of Boston Operations, Kamilah Washington, to carry out Shooting Touch Boston’s day-to-day operations and digital media presence. The position will be a hybrid model - working remote and in-person - for twelve (12) weeks. The start and ends date of this internship is flexible, preferably beginning July 2023 and ending in August 2023. This internship will receive a stipend of $2,880 each.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Work directly with Director of Boston Operations and other Shooting Touch leadership staff on planning and facilitating STB community events and clinics

  • Support Shooting Touch’s Director of Boston Operations & Director of Basketball Operations with participant recruitment for both “AAU the Right Way” and “Shooting Touch University”

  • Assist in creating content and managing STB social media outlets, weekly newsletters, and general website edits

  • Create graphic design flyers and images for infographics and other social media and marketing needs

  • Assist in highlighting success stories of STB members, in addition to creating and maintaining “AAU the Right Way” profiles

  • Oversee the player leadership board and use their voice to represent and advocate for the needs of STB Participants

  • Explore opportunities to job shadow different members of the Shooting Touch corporate team, as well as Board Members and other individuals within the ST network

What We Are Looking For:

  • A team player looking to make an impact in a small and growing organization

  • An individual with a passion for urban youth development, social impact, basketball and public health

  • Someone who is responsible, reliable, detail-oriented, and well-organized

  • Has a flexible approach and willing to go that little bit extra to deliver great work

  • A problem solver and self starter who takes initiative and has pride in their work

  • Has smart communication skills and savviness with social media

  • A representative of youth voices within the STB program


Interested applicants should send cover letters and resumes to kamilah@shootingtouch.com.