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Spring 2027 Internship - NIL Marketing, Baseball
Pre-career
Los Angeles, United States
hybrid
Internship
Job description
About the Role
This internship sits within the Baseball division at THE·TEAM and reports to the Manager of NIL Marketing, Baseball. The intern actively prospects brands for partnership opportunities on behalf of THE·TEAM Baseball athletes, building target lists, researching markets and brands, and supporting the athlete marketing process. The position is unpaid and is undertaken for college credit, with the intern working alongside the NIL marketing function.
Key Responsibilities
- Prospect brands for partnership opportunities on behalf of THE·TEAM Baseball athletes
- Support the Manager, NIL Marketing, Baseball with various tasks
- Conduct cold calls and marketing outreach as directed
- Create target lists and research specific markets and brands
- Assist in setting up meetings and calls with decision makers
- Create Excel spreadsheets and external material to assist with marketing outreach
- Research potential marketing opportunities for NIL athletes
- Assist in organising client data to further client service and marketing efforts
- Support MLB client gifting initiatives by identifying brand partners
- Carry out various administrative duties as assigned
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Degree currently in progress
- Must be eligible to receive college credit as compensation for the internship
- Organised, self-motivated, passionate and enthusiastic
- Professional attitude with demonstrated initiative and strong communication skills
- Interest in sports business and sales/marketing
- Understanding of social media and its use in athlete marketing
- Eagerness to learn about and contribute to the marketing efforts of athletes
- Well-developed communication, organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Displays indications of being loyal and trustworthy with the organisation and players
Preferred Skills
- Degree in a sports or marketing-related field
- Sales, marketing and business development experience
Workplace
- Hybrid opportunity; candidate must be able to work out of the Los Angeles-based office
- 20 hours per week (varies)
- Internship runs from 26 January 2027 to 30 April 2027
The Application Process
- Candidates selected to move forward in the interview process must submit proof of eligibility and enrolment to receive academic credit for their time interning with THE·TEAM; those unable to do so will be disqualified.
About the Company
THE·TEAM provides representation and marketing services to talent, brands and properties across 28 countries and more than 70 cities worldwide. Shaped by a belief in the unifying power of sports, music and entertainment, THE·TEAM leads with intelligence, ideas and influence.
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