company logo

Executive Intern - Sports Marketing

Start date: 01/24/2022(flexible)
Unpaid Internship

20 days ago

Description

The internship position includes but is not limited to: the planning/coordination and execution of events/meetings; marketing/communications; research; office and database management; correspondence; website/social media management; copy-writing/editing; grant writing; and much more. PPF is looking for dynamic candidates with a high-level of energy. This is a hands-on internship where the intern will have the opportunity to apply their classroom learning. It will require great initiative and aptitude on the part of the candidate, in order to complete a vast array of projects (often independently) related to every aspect of non-profit business operation. The selected intern will have the ability to use their own creativity and experience to help complete assigned projects. The intern will be working with executive volunteers, event day volunteers, and PPF personnel.

Number of positions available

4

Requirements

- Pursuing a degree in an applicable field. 

- Possess excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills. 

- Possess creativity, flexibility, variety, and growth potential. 

- Should be open-minded, a fast learner, enthusiastic, and adaptable.  

- Possess the skills to start and complete all projects assigned to him or her. 

- Must adhere to all time-lines for projects. Each project will have a timeline of when it needs to be completed, usually one month prior to event. These time-lines are required to be followed by and not meeting these deadlines could result in termination. 

- Possess their own vehicle, laptop and cell phone (for business calls only) in order to be able to work remotely as well as in the corporate office. Travel to meetings throughout the Metroplex will also be required. 

- Is expected to be present and on time for all professional commitments, including PPF event/meetings which occur in the evening and on weekends.

About Pro Players Foundation

“Enriching the lives of disadvantaged youth across North Texas” Through our programs, Pro Players Foundation provides youth across North Texas assistance to overcome dire needs and opportunities for future success with the help of our corporate sponsors, professional sports teams partners, advisory board, and an army of community volunteers.
Ad image

Skills you'll need for this internship

    desire to succeed
    desire2learn
    communication
    people-oriented
    work well independently
    works well in groups
    marketing
    social media
    social media marketing

Skills you'll learn in this internship

WHAT TO EXPECT

provided by employer

What happens after you send in your application?

Pro Players Foundation is actively interviewing now. If Pro Players Foundation chooses not to move forward with your application, they will notify you.

Pro Players Foundation also indicates this role is likely to convert to full-time.

Get email updates for the latest Executive Intern - Sports Marketing jobs in Southlake, TX

GETTING THIS POSITION

Learn how to get your resume noticed and nail that interview.

Your Internship Checklist

DID YOU KNOW:

Recruiters spend an average of six seconds on each resume?

FREQUENTLY ASKED IN INTERVIEWS

Why do you want to work here?

Employers want to see that you’ve done your homework and are excited about the company. 

Other essential interview questions:

  • What inspired you to pursue a career in marketing?
  • What social media channels are you familiar with?
  • What do you think are the three essential skills for a career in marketing?
  • What kind of management style do you prefer?
  • Where do you see yourself in five years?
  • If we conducted a client survey and the vast majority of clients said they don’t use social media, would you recommend we keep investing in our social media channels?
  • How familiar are you with our target market?
  • How would you manage a new product launch?
  • How do you stay up-to-date on general marketing knowledge and trends?
  • What sets you apart from other candidates that we’re interviewing for this position?

Learn more

You're ready for this

If you believe this job to be fraudulent click here