Spring 2024 Intern - Athlete Exchange (Organic Content)

Wasserman is a global leader in sports, music, entertainment and culture. Founded in 2002, Wasserman represents many of the world’s most iconic sports and entertainment figures, musical artists, creators, brands and properties, empowering them to shape culture and captivate audiences worldwide.

Wasserman works with iconic sports and media figures across the world in every major sport, utilizing our extensive influence to maximize negotiations and create meaningful opportunities for our clients across teams, leagues, brands, content and live events.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman operates globally across 27 countries and more than 62 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com.

This position will report to the Athlete Content Manager on the Athlete Exchange team. This team helps manage and create branded and organic content for the digital properties of Wasserman athletes, as well as pitch and manage branded athlete content projects that include commercial production shoots, paid media management, and custom graphics or imagery creation.

Please note: This is an unpaid internship. Candidates must be eligible to receive college credit as compensation for this internship. Candidates selected to move forward in the interview process will need to submit proof of eligibility to receive academic credit for their time interning with Wasserman, and will be disqualified if they are unable to do so.

Day-to-day Duties Include

• Help ideate & create athlete social media content and maintain detailed knowledge of team sports landscape
• Help create resources for our clients to stay up to date on the best social practices and new updates across platform
• Assist with gathering social media analytics for clients and marketing/sales team
• Assist with team tasks and special projects as needed

Requirements

• Must be able to earn college credit for an internship
• Time commitment of 15 – 20 hours per week
• Understanding of all social media platforms and their functions
• Must have a strong interest in and knowledge of the sports industry, and actively be immerse and follow professional athletes on social media
• Prior marketing, production or sports industry experience preferred
• Candidates with strong writing skills, and copy writing, Adobe Creative Suite, design, and/ or social media management experience strongly preferred
• Preference for candidates that can come into our LA-based office 1-2x per week
  

KEY SPRING DATES

The spring internship program runs from January 22, 2024 - April 26, 2024

Educational Benefit to Student:

Interns will attain a rewarding learning experience by interning for a large sports/entertainment company, as well as learning the importance of business organization and management. They will make connections with industry leaders to obtain exposure to the strategies behind digital management and marketing in sports.