Corporate Partnerships Internship (University of Akron)

Peak Sports MGMT • Akron, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Corporate Partnerships Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in sports marketing, sales, and corporate relations. Interns will assist with identifying and acquiring new partners, supporting sales efforts, contributing to partnership strategies, and participating in game-day activations.

Requirements

• Passion for sports marketing and corporate partnerships.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Positive, proactive, and adaptable to fast-paced environments.
• Willingness to work weekends and evenings as needed.

Responsibilities

• Engage in a structured program to learn the corporate partnership sales process.
• Research prospects, assist with outreach, and help prepare sales presentations.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions and evaluate potential partnerships.
• Develop campaigns and promotional materials to pitch to prospective businesses/organizations within the community.
• Help execute partner activations/promotions, signage upkeep, and sponsor hospitality on game days.
• Maintain partnership records and assist with reporting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed