Are you passionate about Rugby Union and social media? Do you want to gain hands-on experience covering live sport and be part of a dedicated media team?

We are looking for a reliable, committed and enthusiastic Social Media Intern to join our team and help provide media coverage for our National 2 West side.

This is a voluntary, unpaid position, ideal for someone looking to build practical experience in sports media, social media, content creation and communications.

The Role
Working as part of our intern media team, you will help provide social media coverage for our National 2 West side. Responsibilities will include:
* Attending all Home and Away Saturday matches
* Capturing content throughout the week and during game days to help bring the action to our supporters across multiple platforms.
* Live match updates

Essential Requirements
We are looking for someone who:
* Has excellent knowledge of Rugby Union and understands the game, laws, positions and terminology.
* Is reliable, committed and able to fulfil the required fixture schedule.
* Is enthusiastic about sport and social media.
* Is comfortable working as part of a high performance team and contributing to a busy match day environment.

The availability and commitment requirements are essential. Please only apply if you are able to commit to covering Saturday fixtures throughout the season.

What you'll gain
This is a great opportunity to:
* Gain hands-on experience in sports media and social media.
* Build a portfolio of rugby-related content.
* Develop experience covering live sporting events.
* Work alongside other media professionals, with access to wider opportunities across professional rugby.
* Develop your knowledge and skills in sports communications.

Previous Interns have gone on to work in professional set-ups such as England Students, Exeter Chiefs, Harlequins, Saracens (to name a few!)

How to Apply
If you're passionate about rugby, committed to the full season and keen to gain real-world experience in sports media, we'd love to hear from you.
Please express interest by sending over a CV or cover letter to H.burton3@exeter.ac.uk
Deadline: 31/08/2026

Please note: this is a voluntary, unpaid position.