SponsorUniversity Regional Scout

SponsorUnited • Kansas City, MO

8h • Onsite

About The Position

This program offers a hands-on, boots-on-the-ground learning experience in the sports sponsorship industry. Participants will be embedded directly into live sporting and entertainment events, tasked with capturing sponsorship and brand partnership data in real time. Unlike traditional internships, this role focuses exclusively on in-person data collection — giving participants the chance to experience how sponsorships appear and activate at the venue level.

Requirements

• Must be a college student
• Must live in a target market or within 1 hour of event venues, with reliable transportation and easy access.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Interest in pursuing a career in the sports and entertainment industry.
• Organized, reliable, and proactive in completing assignments.
• Access to working technology (smartphone and computer).

Responsibilities

• Complete a training program on SponsorUnited’s in-venue scouting methods and standards.
• Attend live sports, entertainment, and cultural events in your local market.
• Collect all visible sponsorship activity at the venue.
• Input collected information into the SponsorUnited’s sponsorship database.

Benefits

• Direct hands-on exposure to sponsorship activations in real-world environments.
• Gain a broader understanding of the sports sponsorship ecosystem and how brands, teams, and media interact.
• Learn how to identify, analyze, and report sponsorship assets at venues.
• All event tickets and venue access costs will be provided at no expense to participants for approved scouting assignments.
• Flexible opportunities to work around your school schedule.
• Earn academic credit (where applicable).
• Receive a Certificate of Completion upon finishing the program.
• Experience firsthand what it’s like to contribute within a fast-growing sports data startup, developing practical skills valued across the industry.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree