Overview

Social Media Intern – Sanderson Farms Championship (Jackson, MS)
September 29 – October 5, 2025

The Sanderson Farms Championship, a premier PGA Tour event held annually in Jackson, MS, is looking for six creative and enthusiastic interns to join our Social Media Team for tournament week. This is a paid, hands-on opportunity to gain valuable experience in live event coverage, content creation, and social media strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Capture and post high-quality photo and video content across social media platforms

  • Collaborate with the Tournament’s creative agency, Maris, West & Baker, to maintain consistent brand messaging

  • Tell compelling stories that highlight the excitement of the tournament, players, fans, and charitable impact

  • Help increase engagement and reach by creating timely, on-brand content in real time

  • Monitor and interact with online audiences to foster a sense of community and excitement throughout the week

Schedule & Compensation:

  • $500 stipend for the full week

  • 6 hours per day for 7 days (September 29 – October 5)

    • Monday–Thursday: One 6-hour shift per day

    • Friday–Sunday: Full-day shifts

  • Location: On-site at The Country Club of Jackson (Jackson, MS) – in-person attendance required

Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of major social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X/Twitter, etc.)

  • Eye for photography, video, and visual storytelling

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

  • Familiarity with social media trends and engagement strategies

  • Must be available for the full duration of the event (Sept. 29 – Oct. 5)

About the Tournament:
The Sanderson Farms Championship brings together top professional golfers and fans from around the world. Beyond the sport, the Tournament proudly supports Friends of Children’s Hospital (benefiting Children’s of Mississippi), Century Club Charities, and other local causes.