PBR Corporate Partnerships Intern

Job Description

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PBR Corporate Partnerships Intern

Who We Are

PBR (Professional Bull Riders) is the world’s premier bull riding organization. It hosts over 200 events annually, featuring more than 1,000 bull riders across various tours including the televised PBR Unleash The Beast (UTB), PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour (PWVT), PBR Touring Pro Division (TPD), and international circuits in Australia, Brazil, and Canada. In 2022, PBR launched the nationally televised PBR Teams league (expanding to 10 teams in 2024) and the PBR Challenger Series. Digital assets include PBR RidePass on Pluto TV. PBR is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company.

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. owns iconic properties such as UFC (the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization), WWE (the global leader in sports entertainment), and PBR. These properties collectively reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories, organizing over 500 live events annually and attracting more than three million fans. TKO also partners with major sports rights holders through IMG (a global sports marketing agency) and On Location (a global leader in premium experiential hospitality).

Department: Corporate Partnerships

The Corporate Partnerships team is crucial for building, supporting, and growing relationships with PBR’s sponsors and partners. This team works in close collaboration with the PBR Sales team to support revenue generation and partners with the Partnership Marketing team to ensure the effective execution of sponsor programs. The team regularly collaborates with various cross-functional teams across PBR to manage partner agreements, support sales efforts, and deliver significant value to sponsors. Their work is pivotal in connecting PBR’s business goals with strong, long-term partner relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support partner contracts, including drafting, review, and tracking key deliverables.
• Help identify and support cross-marketing and partnership opportunities.
• Assist with CRM management and reporting.
• Coordinate across Corporate Partnerships, Legal, Accounting, Marketing, and PR teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Support Partnership Marketing and business development efforts, including reporting, ticketing, event communications, logistics, and partnership research.

Qualifications

• Interest in Marketing, Event Planning, or related fields.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate across functions.
• Eager to learn, take initiative, and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Program Details

This internship is part of a broader program offering opportunities across IMG, On Location, Professional Bull Riders (PBR), TKO Corporate, UFC, and WWE. Locations include New York City, Atlanta, Austin, Raleigh, Dallas, Fort Worth, Las Vegas, and Stamford, CT. All internships are in the office and in-person, unless explicitly noted otherwise.

In addition to gaining hands-on experience and exposure to the global sports and entertainment industry, interns will participate in various events such as welcome/farewell sessions, a speaker series featuring company leaders, and career training workshops covering topics from LinkedIn profile enhancement to resume building, interviewing skills, and networking.

Internships require 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, aligning with standard local working hours in the intern location.

Important Dates

• By January 30th: Internships are posted to career sites.
• February 28th: Applications will be accepted through this date.
• March 1st to March 27th: Recruiters will contact candidates and begin the interview process.
• March 30th to April 17th: Offers will be extended to selected candidates.
• May 18th: Program start date.
• The program will be 12 weeks in length (May 18th through August 7th).

Recruitment Process

Our process consists of four distinct steps:

1. Tell us your story: In addition to your application and resume, please attach a Word document (300 words maximum) sharing why you are interested in the role, the unique perspectives, abilities, and qualities you would bring, and what you hope to learn.
2. Video Interview with a Recruiter: If selected for the next round, the recruiting team will contact you to schedule a 30-minute video interview.
3. Video Interview with the Hiring Manager: If selected to move forward, you will meet with the hiring manager and potentially 1-2 additional team members.
4. Offer or Decline: If selected for the position, a recruiter will call to extend an offer. If you have not been selected, a recruiter will reach out to inform you.

Eligibility

Our program is designed for rising juniors, rising seniors, and those within six months of graduation from an undergraduate university, unless otherwise noted.

Candidates must indicate if they now or in the future require Endeavor to commence (“sponsor”) an immigration case in order to employ them (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case).

Pay

We offer paid internships; rates vary based on location. Pay rates typically align with local required minimums and vary by country.

TKO EEO Statement

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