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University of North Carolina - Charlotte

Strategic Communications Assistant (Intern)

🇺🇸 Charlotte, North Carolina 🕑 Temporary 💰 $10 per Hour 💻 Communications 🗓️ October 7th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

UNC Charlotte is hiring a Strategic Communications Assistant (Intern) to support the Athletics Department during the 2026-27 academic year. The role involves managing communications for select sports programs, including creating publications, issuing press releases, updating statistics, covering games, and maintaining the athletic department website while utilizing social media and learning desktop publishing and live stats software.

Highlights

  • Serve as communications contact for select Charlotte 49ers sports programs

  • Create publications, press releases, and statistical updates

  • Provide game coverage and maintain the athletics website

  • Strong writing and interpersonal skills required

  • Working knowledge of college athletic departments or professional sports franchises preferred

  • Advanced understanding and aptitude in social media essential

  • Willingness to learn desktop publishing and live stats software

  • Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, photography, videography, and graphic design considered a plus

  • Bachelor’s degree required

  • Temporary full-time position, 40 hours per week, $10.00/hour