Spring 2027 - Intern, Brand Marketing (Charlotte)
About The Position
Excel Sports Management is hiring a paid Brand Marketing Intern for its Spring 2027 program in Charlotte. The hybrid internship offers the opportunity to contribute to the agency while applying classroom learning. Interns work fewer than 30 hours per week and are expected to report to the Charlotte office approximately three days per week. Office days are coordinated with the advisor. Interns may also learn about other areas of Excel through lunch-and-learns and occasional projects outside the Brand Marketing group. Interns are responsible for their own transportation and housing. The intern will support the Brand Marketing team and help manage Excel Sports Management clients’ sponsorship marketing and activation initiatives. The role provides exposure to client service, marketing research, sponsorship activation, event planning, marketing contracts, brand pitching, and client and vendor relationships. The program runs from January 11, 2027, through May 6, 2027. The hourly pay is $15. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Requirements
- Must be available to work fewer than 30 hours per week during the program.
- Must be available to report to the Charlotte office approximately three days per week.
- Must have senior standing in college after completing the junior year of undergraduate study, be enrolled in graduate school, or hold a bachelor's or postgraduate degree.
Responsibilities
- Assist with research and brainstorming to identify market opportunities for clients.
- Assist with the management, data upload, and tracking of client deliverables.
- Assist the Brand Marketing team with confidential client projects.
- Support day-to-day management of Brand Marketing clients across sponsorship marketing and activation initiatives.
- Conduct research and analysis and provide recommendations to build knowledge of the industry.
- Help facilitate daily client interaction across brand, property, and agency partners in support of sponsorship functions and programming.
- Support development of creative platforms and consumer engagement activations for current and future client sponsorship opportunities.
- Help coordinate client-vendor relationships and activation deliverables.
- Support planning and client status calls, including scheduling, preparing agendas, and creating and maintaining status documents.
- Support teammates across the group in delivering client service and a strong agency experience.
- Participate in occasional projects outside the Brand Marketing group to gain exposure to other divisions.
Benefits
- Paid internship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
