Marketing Intern
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Job Description
About the Company:
Working at ESPN is described as unique due to its constant innovation in fan engagement across various platforms. The company emphasizes its use of cutting-edge technology, innovative ideas, and top-tier talent.
About the Job:
This internship is with ESPN’s Sports Marketing College Networks team, specifically supporting the ACC and SEC Networks based in Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on supporting marketing activations and fan experiences.
Responsibilities:
• Marketing Support: Assisting in day-to-day marketing maintenance and the development of creative marketing campaigns. This includes partnering with school organizations for promotional outreach.
• Communication & Collaboration: Communicating with media and creative partners to schedule and deliver creative materials. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, including social media teams.
• Content Management: Facilitating content and video footage gathering, handling footage and music clearances, and managing creative archives.
• Project Management: Driving creative deliverables and timelines to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Marketing Strategy: Participating in the development of marketing briefs for internal and external partners, supporting initiatives from concept to execution.
• Budget & Finance: Assisting with marketing budget coordination and processing vendor invoices/payments.
• Performance Tracking: Tracking the performance of digital and email marketing efforts and analyzing key performance metrics.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Prior internship or comparable experience in sports marketing or a related field.
• Strong understanding of college athletics, especially the ACC and SEC.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Required to submit a cover letter with the application.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a professional or organizational setting.
• Marketing experience, particularly with athletic departments and channel marketing.
• Proficiency in Google Suite (PowerPoint/Excel), Photoshop, and Adobe Suite.
• Senior year of college preferred; major or coursework in Marketing, Sports Media, or a related field is preferred.
Eligibility Requirements:
• Enrollment in an accredited college/university (taking at least one class) OR participation in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
• Disney program participants can only work for one consecutive year (12 months).
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization.
Additional Information:
• Full-time availability (40 hours/week, Monday-Friday) with potential flexibility based on academic schedule.
• Must secure own housing in Charlotte, NC (limited housing assistance may be available).
• Reliable transportation is necessary.
• Pay rate: $22/hour. Select benefits may be offered.
