Join us, because history doesn’t write itself… Wrexham AFC are delighted to offer paid internships for the 2026 / 27 season We truly believe in the power of potential — and there’s nothing more rewarding than helping the next generation find their feet and flourish. As our club continues to grow and strive to make our community proud, we’re excited to open our doors to passionate, driven young people who want to be part of that journey. This is a chance to gain meaningful, hands-on experience, build confidence, and take those all-important first steps toward a bright and successful future. These placements are designed for students who have recently completed a relevant degree or those undertaking a required “year in industry” as part of their course — ready to turn their knowledge into real impact while growing alongside us. This placement is subject to an enhanced DBS check (with Children’s Barred list) Role: Content Assistant Internship Contract duration: 10 - 11 months Type: Internship Hours: Up to 40 hours per week, including weekend and evening work Department: Media and Communications Location: Wrexham areas (including STōK Cae Ras, Eagles Meadow and The Rock) What you’ll be doing Assist in creating regular and engaging content for the Club’s official media channels, including but not limited to: digital and social media, website and written publications such as the match-day programme. The role will cover the Club’s men’s and women’s first teams, Academy and Foundation, including matchday coverage. Work with the Communications, Digital and Content, and Marketing departments to plan, produce and publish content across a range of mediums in line with Club’s tone of voice, values and expected standards. Create and capture social media content in a range of formats to fit with the Club’s needs across its social channels, including but not limited to: short-form video content, text updates, graphics and interviews. Create and produce digital content in a range of formats to fit with the Club’s needs across its digital platforms – namely the official Club website and app. Write and publish press releases and supporter information, to be shared across the Club’s PR, social and digital platforms. Work closely and build relationships with key stakeholders both within the Club and externally, including assistance in the production of marketing collateral to generate commercial revenue. Collaborate with the media and marketing departments to assist with the management and fulfilment of the Club’s content calendar. What are we looking for? A degree in sports journalism or similar, or work experience within the sports media industry Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in using Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office software Strong interest, knowledge and understanding of football A creative approach to content generation, and an interest in the wider football media landscape and social media trends Strong organisational skills, and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously – working to a content calendar and meeting deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude A professional approach to working with high-level individuals both within football and the wider entertainment industry The ability to handle confidential information and exercise discretion Flexible approach to working hours Beneficial to have: Experience of covering live sport, particularly football Provable work experience in similar roles, both covering live sport and interviews A full driving license, and/or the ability to travel between different Club sites as required Benefits The successful candidate will gain experience within a fast-growing football media environment, working with professional colleagues with years of sports media experience. The Wrexham AFC Media and Communications department has a strong history of helping students develop the skills for full-time jobs within the industry, with many former students and employees going on to earn full-time jobs either at Wrexham AFC or further afield – including Premier League clubs. How to apply Fill in the application form, detailing your relevant work experience and education, and include within the application the answers to the following questions: Why are you interested in this role? What do you think you would bring to the team? What are you hoping to get out of working with us? What sports media experience do you have, particularly within football? Why Work for Us If you are looking for an organisation committed to building a strong, inclusive, high performing workplace where every individual is valued, supported and empowered to grow with fantastic benefits which include: Enhanced holidays Enhanced pension Enhanced sick leave Health and wellbeing time off Volunteering day Wrexham AFC retail discounts Matchday Tickets Then come join us! SAFEGUARDING We are committed to ensuring everyone who engages with the Club Academy has a positive, safe, and supportive experience. Staff are required to comply with all aspects of the Academy Safeguarding Policies and arrangements and to take personal responsibility and care to enable strong safeguarding practices to be embedded in the Academy and across the Club too. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check with Children’s Barred List. HEALTH & SAFETY Take responsibility and care for the health and safety of yourself and other employees and members of the public who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work. To comply with all aspects of the Club’s Health & Safety Policy and arrangements, to enable the company to perform its civil and statutory obligations in relation to Health & Safety. EQUALITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION Hold a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.