Sports Management Internship

Job Description

About Company

Time Is Now Basketball (TIN Basketball) is a forward-thinking basketball organization built on two core pillars:

• The Academy: This pillar focuses on mentorship and recruitment, aiming to help athletes secure college scholarships and advance their basketball careers.
• The Agency: This pillar serves as a trusted resource, guiding athletes and their families through the complexities of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL). The Agency is committed to empowering athletes and safeguarding their interests in the evolving NIL landscape.

The organization operates at the intersection of basketball, athlete development, and NIL strategy, described as a purpose-driven team.

Job Description: Sports Management Internship

• Job Title: Sports Management Internship
• Location: Primarily Remote, with operations based in East Greenwich, RI.
• Compensation: Unpaid; available for College Credit ONLY.
• Hours: 10–15 hours per week.
• Schedule: Flexible schedule, typically 5 days/week (2–3 hours/day). The daily schedule will be determined upon hire.
• Start Date: Open until filled.

Position Overview:
This internship is designed for individuals passionate about sports, media, and athlete representation. The Sports Management Intern will primarily assist the Athlete Agent and overall agency operations, gaining real-world experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities (What You’ll Do):
• Provide support to the Athlete Agent with daily tasks and operations.
• Assist in the creation and posting of social media content.
• Attend local/regional events and placement locations to distribute marketing materials. (Gas and meal reimbursement will be provided for event attendance).
• Conduct research pertaining to compliance, recruiting strategies, and industry trends within sports and NIL.
• Manage and organize digital documents and files efficiently.
• Assist with document formatting, converting files to PDFs, and document comparisons.
• Support with scheduling appointments and managing internal tasks.
• Handle confidential information with the utmost responsibility and discretion.

Required Qualifications (What We’re Looking For):
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proficiency in Canva or a similar graphic design program.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A strong interest in sports management, athlete recruiting, and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) trends.
• Self-motivated and possessing a keen eye for detail.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Currently enrolled as a college student in Sports Management, Marketing, or Business programs.
• Previous experience in sports management, marketing, or media roles.
• Familiarity with various social media platforms.
• Skills in graphic content creation using Canva or similar tools are a plus.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their resume along with a short cover letter to coach@timeisnowbasketball.com. The subject line of the email should be: “Sports Management Internship – [Your Name]”.