The Women’s Premier Basketball Association is on the rise—and we want YOU to be part of the movement!
Are you passionate about growing the game and ready to gain hands-on experience in women’s professional basketball? We’re looking for motivated, creative, and basketball-loving interns to join our team this season. With a variety of roles available, there’s a place for you to contribute your unique skills and make an impact.
If you’re driven to elevate women’s sports and eager to gain real-world experience in the pro basketball space, this is your shot!
1. Head and Assistant Coaches
The WPBA is a premier platform for high-level women's basketball, offering elite athletes and coaches a competitive, professional environment to showcase and develop talent. With a season built around intense competition, visibility, and growth, we're seeking passionate leaders who are ready to elevate the game.
Each team will have two coaches responsible for developing team culture, implementing basketball systems, and ensuring athlete development on and off the court.
Head Coach
Assistant Coach
Minimum Qualifications:
Coaching experience at a high level, such as:
- Collegiate (NCAA, NAIA, JUCO)
- Professional (domestic or overseas)
- Elite-level youth (AAU, national teams)
Proficient Basketball Knowledge & game strategy
A passion for mentoring and developing players both on and off the court
Excellent communication and leadership skills to build a positive team culture.
Comfortable with media interactions and community engagement as representatives of the league
Required Certifications & Commitments:
Completion of USA Basketball Certification
Season: May-August
Commitment to league standards of professionalism, integrity, and excellence
Why Coach with WPBA?
Lead and mentor top-tier talent
Be part of a growing league committed to advancing women's basketball. Collaborative coaching environment with networking opportunities
2. Broadcasting
The Women’s Professional Basketball Association (WPBA) is looking for aspiring sports broadcasters to join our team for the upcoming season. This is a paid internship opportunity for individuals passionate about play-by-play or color commentary, and eager to gain real-world experience in a professional sports setting.
Role Highlights:
Broadcast live WPBA games as a play-by-play announcer, color commentator, or both
Receive 1-on-1 professional feedback to help elevate your on-air skills
Gain valuable content for your demo reel to expand your portfolio
Be part of a growing league that’s changing the landscape of women’s professional basketball
3. Wix Website Intern
If you have experience using Wix.com, we’d love your help! We need support in:
Updating and maintaining our website
Ensuring the site is user-friendly and visually appealing
Uploading content such as game schedules, news updates, and sponsorship information.
Ideal Candidate: Someone with experience using Wix, a good eye for design, and basic knowledge of website functionality.
4. Operations Assistant Intern
This role is perfect for someone who is highly organized and wants to learn the behind-the-scenes of running a professional sports organization. The Operations Assistant will:
Help coordinate events, meetings, and logistics
Assist with travel planning and scheduling
Manage emails and communications with partners and sponsors
Provide general administrative support
Ideal Candidate: Someone detail-oriented, proactive, and great at multitasking. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential!
5. Graphic Designer Intern
We need a creative individual who can bring the WPBA’s vision to life through graphics. Responsibilities include:
Designing promotional materials (flyers, banners, social media graphics, etc)
Creating templates for consistent branding
Assisting with website visuals and content updates
Collaborating with the social media team to develop eye-catching campaigns
Ideal Candidate: Someone skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) or Canva.
6. Social Media Intern
If you love creating content and engaging with audiences, this role is for you! The Social Media Manager will:
Develop and post content across our social media platforms (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, etc.)
Engage with followers, respond to messages, and grow our online community
Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns
Stay updated on trends to keep our content fresh and engaging.
Ideal Candidate: Someone who has experience with social media management, understands branding, and can work independently to create compelling content. Basic graphic design and video editing skills are a plus
Why Intern with the WPBA?
Gain hands-on experience in the sports industry
Build your portfolio and network with professionals in basketball
Work with a passionate team dedicated to growing women’s sports
Flexible schedule (remote opportunities available)
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