
About the Role
Work with the Brand & Creative Manager to help the Ottawa BlackJacks reach fans through digital content ahead of the 2027 CEBL season. This is an unpaid, in-office internship in Ottawa from January to April 2027, with flexible start and end dates. Academic credit is required.
What you’ll do
- Plan and schedule social content, and photograph or film school visits, camps and community events.
- Edit short videos for Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts, and produce copy and graphics for social, email and web.
- Maintain the content calendar and coordinate assets and deadlines with partners and agencies.
- Assist with website updates and email campaigns, and monitor content performance.
Industry areas
Sport Marketing
Required Qualifications
- Complete the placement for academic credit.
- Be available during the week in the Ottawa office, with occasional evenings and weekends for events.
- Study marketing, communications, digital media, journalism, graphic design, sport management or a related field.
- Bring basic photography and video editing skills and familiarity with tools such as Canva, CapCut or Adobe Creative Cloud.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience creating content for a team, business, school group or personal project is an asset.
Compensation & Work Arrangement
Important Dates
How to Apply
Email a cover letter and résumé to [email protected] using the subject line CONTENT & DIGITAL MARKETING INTERN. Include a portfolio or work samples if available.
About Ottawa BlackJacks

The Ottawa BlackJacks are a professional basketball team in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL), based in Ottawa, ON. The CEBL is Canada's premier professional men's basketball league, and this franchise competes in the regular season and playoffs while developing Canadian and international talent. The organization handles basketball operations, player personnel, coaching, marketing, and community engagement. It contributes to the growth of professional basketball in Canada and provides opportunities for athletes, coaches, and staff. Operations focus on competitive performance, fan experience, and building a sustainable sports business in its market.


