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Communications Intern

Northeastern University

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Posted:

April 14, 2026

Location:

Boston, Massachusetts

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Communications Intern

About the Opportunity

JOB SUMMARY:

Under general supervision of the Associate Athletics Director for Communications, Public Relations & Broadcasting and in conjunction with the goals and vision of the Director of Athletics, this position supports an athletics communications program that successfully promotes Northeastern student-athletes, coaches and athletics in all appropriate venues and that increases both public participation in local, state and national recognition of Northeastern Athletics.

RESPONSIBILITIES INLUCDE:

Will serve as the primary media contact for at least three teams to promote Northeastern athletes, coaches and sports through game day coverage, social media, photography, statistics and website management.
Utilizes social media to tell the stories of Northeastern's student-athletes, collaborates with video team on creative content and uses Adobe Creative Suite to promote teams.
Serves as the secondary media contact for men's basketball and main athletics social media accounts.
Assists full-time staff members with day-to-day office operations.
Monitors and updates the NUHuskies.com website with timely and accurate information, including game accounts, features, announcements and news.
Travels with Northeastern athletic teams and handles related athletic communication duties on the road when appropriate.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Possession of a bachelor's degree in communication, marketing, public relations, broadcasting, journalism, advertising or closely related field required
Experience in athletic communications, while not required, is strongly preferred.
Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and understanding of and follows all applicable NCAA, conference and University rules and regulations.

Position Type

Temporary

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

This job is for a current or anticipated job vacancy.

Pay Rate:
15/hr

To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Communications-Intern_R139410

Internal Number: 7076631

About Northeastern University

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern is a leader in worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. Our broad mix of experience-based education programs?our signature cooperative education program, as well as student research, service learning, and global learning?build the connections that enable students to transform their lives. The University offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

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Communications Intern

Northeastern University

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