Summer 2022 Internship - Social Media (New York)
Job Title: Summer Internship - Social Media (New York)
Division: Social Media
Location: Hybrid - Excel Sports Management, New York
About Us:
Excel Sports Management is an industry-leading management and marketing agency representing top-tier talent, brands, and marquee properties. We pride ourselves in inclusivity and providing access and opportunity to deserving and motivated students with a passion to work in sports to join our Summer 2022 Internship Program. This semester we will be moving forward with a hybrid program (subject to change based on company COVID policies) and will offer each student the opportunity to gain in office experience for a minimum of 2-days a week.
Internship Expectations:
All students must be available for a minimum of 25 hours per week and will be required to participate in an end of semester learning experience project/presentation as well as lunch and learns throughout the semester.
Important Dates:
Our Summer Program runs from Monday, June 6th 2022 to Mid-August in accordance with academic requirements.
Intern Hours:
9:00AM - 6:00PM ET, Monday - Friday OR as agreed upon with advisor in accordance with academic requirements. Days in office must be coordinated with Advisor's schedules.
Our Interns Must:
- Be available for a minimum of 25 hours per week.
- Be available to report to the New York City Excel Office Location twice a week.
- Be fully vaccinated as defined by the CDC.
- Be eligible to receive academic credit from their respective academic institution.
- Have a junior or senior standing in college or be in a graduate school program (must have completed your sophomore year of Undergrad).
- Have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Submit a copy of your transcript and proof of course credit from your academic institution.
- Submit resumes.
Interview Process:
- Selected candidates will be scheduled for a video interview after the March 25th application cut-off date (or sooner).
- If selected, offers will be extended to candidates the week of April 11th.
- The program will begin on June 6th with Orientation at 12:00PM ET.
Social Media Learning Objectives & Intern Expectations:
- Assists the Social Media team with content creation, competitive channel monitoring and research projects including divisional highlights;
- Assists the Social Media team with the tracking of client coverage on Excel social to ensure full coverage of roster;
- Learns the importance of C.A.R.E. (consistency, authenticity, relevance and engagement.);
- Will learn how to run and execute a content calendar, to include;
- Create gfx for template items
- Identity dates, holidays, birthdays, for MLB, PGA, NBA, NFL clients, teams and leagues
- Build new calendars
- <e> news distribution
- Will learn how to format content and photos to be published for approved stories and posts;
- Will develop skills needed to identify social media trends and opportunities;
- Will learn how to evaluate social media analytics
- Will develop skills needed to design social media specific graphics;
- Will have access to the Excel team for industry advice and learnings;
- May occasionally be assigned projects outside the Social Media/Communications group to gain exposure to other divisions within Excel;
- Will participate in end of year learning experience and capstone project as required of all Excel interns.
Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.
Thank you for your interest in Excel!
Best of luck in this process as well as your future endeavors!