Corporate Partnerships Success Intern
About The Position
The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles. LAFC Internship Program aims to provide students with the opportunity to apply university teachings to a real-world setting in the business of professional sports and live entertainment. Throughout the program, students will be given the opportunity to receive mentorship and shadow key industry leaders, but also able to ideate and execute upon their learning goals. Participants will be given a final capstone project to work on in conjunction with hands on experience during the internship. Interns will present their final capstone project to a panel at the end of the program. Additional program details: 8-week hybrid summer internship program from June 16th to August 11th Part-time opportunity with a commitment of 30 hours/week Interns will be compensated at $19/hour Candidates must meet the following requirements to participate in the program: Be eligible to receive college credit for the internship Applicants, including international students, must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa LAFC is currently operating on a hybrid work model with a minimum of 1 – 2 in-office days per week. Please note that this may vary by role, and your scheduled in-office days are up to the discretion of your supervisor.
Requirements
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask, organize and prioritize work
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain strict levels of confidentiality
- Be eligible to receive college credit for the internship
- Applicants, including international students, must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa
Responsibilities
- Assist in the execution of sponsorship activations, entitlement nights, and other partner deliverables, including matchday setup and execution.
- Assist with LAFC Corporate Partnerships business-to-business (B2B) hosted events for club partners.
- Assist in tracking and compiling partner-related assets and social media posts, specifically with Visme deck curation, Scoreplay photo searches, and coordinating assets across in-stadium, digital, and broadcast platforms.
- Shadow client meetings to develop skills in partner engagement and be able to apply them through supporting mid-season check-ins and compiling data for activation recaps.
- Research and learn best practices in partnership activations to assist in the development of creative briefs and contribute to strategic planning.
- Collaborate amongst other interns to learn key takeaways and best practices cross-departmentally.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
