Intern - Business Development
About The Position
Dentsu Sports International (DSI) is looking for an ambitious Business Development Intern who will provide business and administrative support to the Global Commercial Team (GCT), servicing sports properties and brand clients worldwide. Reporting to the Manager, Business Development for North America, this position will play a crucial role in supporting the commercial sales strategy in North America, assisting on regional and cross-border sales opportunities and projects. You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of activities and be part of a growing team with consistent opportunities for career development and learning. Quick Info: This is a full-time internship (40 hours per week), from June 1 through August 7, 2026 requiring 2-3 days per week on-site in dentsu’s NYC office. Applications will be accepted until 4:00 pm Eastern on March 16, 2026.
Requirements
- Candidates actively pursuing a college degree preferred, relevant experience will also be considered
- Genuine interest in sports marketing, ideally partnerships/sponsorships
- Proactive and responsible approach to work, with the ability to handle ad-hoc tasks calmly and flexibly.
- Experience creating presentations in PowerPoint and basic design skills are a plus
- Proficiency in office software and internet applications.
- Exceptional communication, coordination, and management skills, demonstrating the ability to work independently and build strong relationships.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities.
- Strong motor and high achiever.
Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting market research, tracking market news & trends, and identifying brand prospects.
- Assist on pre-sales material creation, including but not limited to sales material compilation, presentation support, research on sales leads etc.
- Support in scheduling and following up daily meetings, business activities, departments' operations, inter-departments relationships.
- Complete tasks assigned by the DSI GCT and assist with other assigned responsibilities as needed.
Benefits
- Temporary employees are eligible for paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy, as well as safe and sick time.
- This position is not eligible for any other benefits or other compensation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
