Hornets
Position Overview
Hornets Sports & Entertainment (HSE) is seeking an intern for the Digital department. The Digital Design intern gains knowledge of social media, graphic design and photography practices and processes. This internship offers the opportunity to work with a diverse group of digital professionals in a fast-paced, dynamic and challenging environment.
This is a paid internship. Interns will be paid $15.00 per hour, with the ability to work thirty (30) hours maximum per week. The 2025 - 2026 season program runs from September 8, 2025, through April 24, 2026.
Core Values
HSE embodies the following core values:
Integrity Teamwork Competitiveness Candor Accountability Resilience HSE is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. HSE does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Support the completion of various digital projects, including game day social media assets, partnered content for social media and creating timely visuals based on game-related events or milestones. Assist in covering community events and basketball activities by capturing high-quality photography and vertical phone videos for live social media coverage. Support the digital team with larger projects. Participate in the full internship program, including workshops, speaker series, job shadowing and working on an intern project. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills, Experience, and Abilities
To be successful in this position, you should demonstrate the following competencies:
Pursing or having recently graduated with a degree in Graphic Design, Art, or related field. Male collegiate basketball players must have exhausted their NCAA eligibility before participating in the HSE internship program. Passionate about design and creativity. Open-minded and a positive attitude. Strong knowledge of basic layout composition and typography. Experience in basic-to-intermediate level photography. Proficient in Adobe Suite within a MAC environment. Ability to quickly create graphics based on team news or trending topics on social media. Maintain professionalism when interacting with or around members of basketball operations staff. Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as the schedule requires. Excellent communication, time management and multitasking skills. Able to maintain confidentiality and use discretion with sensitive information. Strong knowledge of the NBA and the Hornets is preferred.
Hornets Sports & Entertainment (HSE) is seeking an intern for the Digital department. The Digital Design intern gains knowledge of social media, graphic design and photography practices and processes. This internship offers the opportunity to work with a diverse group of digital professionals in a fast-paced, dynamic and challenging environment.
This is a paid internship. Interns will be paid $15.00 per hour, with the ability to work thirty (30) hours maximum per week. The 2025 - 2026 season program runs from September 8, 2025, through April 24, 2026.
Core Values
HSE embodies the following core values:
Integrity Teamwork Competitiveness Candor Accountability Resilience HSE is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. HSE does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Support the completion of various digital projects, including game day social media assets, partnered content for social media and creating timely visuals based on game-related events or milestones. Assist in covering community events and basketball activities by capturing high-quality photography and vertical phone videos for live social media coverage. Support the digital team with larger projects. Participate in the full internship program, including workshops, speaker series, job shadowing and working on an intern project. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills, Experience, and Abilities
To be successful in this position, you should demonstrate the following competencies:
Pursing or having recently graduated with a degree in Graphic Design, Art, or related field. Male collegiate basketball players must have exhausted their NCAA eligibility before participating in the HSE internship program. Passionate about design and creativity. Open-minded and a positive attitude. Strong knowledge of basic layout composition and typography. Experience in basic-to-intermediate level photography. Proficient in Adobe Suite within a MAC environment. Ability to quickly create graphics based on team news or trending topics on social media. Maintain professionalism when interacting with or around members of basketball operations staff. Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as the schedule requires. Excellent communication, time management and multitasking skills. Able to maintain confidentiality and use discretion with sensitive information. Strong knowledge of the NBA and the Hornets is preferred.