Women Cricket Marketing Intern

Essex County Cricket Club, in partnership with Generation Success, offers a tailored, pioneering internship experience designed to empower underrepresented talents through professional opportunities in sports marketing and social media. Together, we're committed to creating a more equitable and inclusive cricket community, setting a new standard for diversity and social mobility in sports. Join us in Chelmsford, Essex, and seize this amazing chance to become a part of the professional sports community.   

 
If you possess: 
  • Excellent organizational skills and time management.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong, creative, and effective communication skills.
  • Experience related to marketing and community activation.
  • If you are a self-starter with a passionate, flexible, and proactive approach to work, with proficiency in Office tasks and IT (Outlook, Word, and Excel).  
 
And should you happen to possess, though not mandatory:  
  • Experience in community or sports promotion.
  • Knowledge of marketing and communication strategies.
  • A passion for women's sports.
  • Experience in event or project coordination.
  • Engagement in community activation efforts.
  • A valid UK Driving License to assist with travel for events. 
 
We welcome you to assist us with:  
  • Administration of marketing and match day activations for Essex women's games and community celebration weeks.
  • Promotion of Essex Women's Games and creation of promotional content.
  • Planning and activation of match day activities and support for engagement with new partners and spectators.
  • Increasing social media content and awareness for the Essex Women's Team.
  • Supporting other major match day activities or any duties as required by the line manager.
 
Your Key Focus Areas will be:  
  • Exciting a new generation about Women's Cricket.
  • Engaging social media followers with the power and opportunity of Women's Cricket.
  • Enhancing the Match Day experience. 
 
What This Means for You: 
 
Socially Mobile Recruitment: 
The recruitment process, administered by Generation Success, is designed to be accessible and fair, ensuring that your talent is the only thing that matters. 
 
Diversity and Inclusion Training: 
Our staff at Essex Cricket will undergo comprehensive diversity and inclusion training, creating a workplace where everyone's voice is heard, and where you can truly thrive. 
 
Ongoing Career Support: 
As a successful applicant, you'll join the Generation Success alumni network, gaining access to invaluable career support, networking opportunities, and mentorship that extends beyond your internship. 
 
Potential for Permanent Opportunities: 
While not guaranteed, this internship offers the potential for a permanent role within our team, providing a pathway to a lasting career in sports marketing and community engagement. 

 

Be Part of Something Bigger: 
This internship is more than just a role; it's an opportunity to make a real impact in the world of cricket and beyond. By joining us, you'll be at the forefront of promoting women's cricket while also championing diversity and inclusivity within the sport. We're looking for individuals who are not just seeking an internship, but a chance to be part of a meaningful movement towards equality in sports. 

 

How to Apply:  
We welcome your unique story, talents, and the perspective you bring. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to be part of our inclusive community, we encourage you to apply. Let's break barriers together and create a more inclusive world of cricket. 
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