Marketing & Graphic Design Intern Fall 2026

Players Sport & Social is one of Chicago’s leading adult sports and social organizations, running leagues, tournaments, and large-scale events year-round. Our marketing team supports player growth, retention, and partner success across all programs. This role is primarily in-office at our Chicago office (1708 N Ashland Ave), with some on-site support at leagues and events.

The Marketing & Graphic Design Intern will work closely with the Marketing and Operations teams on day-to-day marketing execution, planning, and analysis. This role is ideal for a student interested in marketing strategy, design, data, and business operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with graphic design for social media, emails, league promotions, and sponsor deliverables
• Support planning and organization of marketing campaigns and seasonal launches
• Help analyze customer data, registration trends, and campaign performance
• Assist with fulfilling sponsorship and contract requirements
• Support email marketing efforts
• Help maintain organized marketing calendars, files, and internal documentation
• Provide general administrative and marketing support related to league preparation, ongoing initiatives, and special events

Requirements

• Degree or enrolled towards a degree in marketing, business, sports management or recreation
• Ability to work approximately 25 hours per week in-person at the office and on-site at leagues/events
• Proficient in Canva; experience with CapCut and Adobe is a plus
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects
• Familiarity with the city of Chicago
• Friendly, outgoing and interested in socializing with others
• Interested in sports and recreational activities
• Valid driver's license