📢 We're Hiring: Social Media Intern (Summer 2025)
About SharpStakes:
SharpStakes is a fast-growing Canadian startup that helps sports fans make smarter, more responsible bets through a blend of technology, media, and culture. We're reimagining what it means to engage with sports betting --- making it more transparent, community-driven, and built for the next generation of fans.
About the Role:
We're looking for a Social Media Intern to help us scale our brand presence across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. You'll work closely with our team to create engaging content, grow our following, plan campaigns, and manage community interactions.
Skills You'll Use and Build:
- Content creation (short-form video, memes, captions, posts)
- Social media scheduling and management tools (Later, Buffer, or similar)
- Community engagement and growth strategies
- Campaign planning and execution
- Analytics tracking and content optimization
Bonus if you have a passion for sports, startups, or entertainment media!
Ideal Candidate:
- Has experience growing a social media account to 10,000+ followers (personal, professional, or client account)
- Has at least 1 year of prior social media internship or professional experience
- Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram Reels, and emerging digital trends
- Excellent copywriting skills and an eye for visual storytelling
- Organized, creative, and excited to take initiative in a fast-paced environment
Perks:
- 💻 Paid internship opportunity
- 🚀 Real startup experience --- own projects, not just assist
- 🤝 Mentorship, coaching, and career development support
- 🏈 Opportunity to work at the intersection of sports, media, and tech