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Shape the Game Beyond the Field: Your Power Play in Sports Advertising & Government Relations Awaits!

Ready to go beyond the roar of the crowd and influence the very landscape of sports? Sports Media Inc. isn't just about capturing the action; we're about shaping the future of the industry. We're offering a high-impact internship in Sports Advertising and Marketing that puts you in the driver's seat of government relations, working with major sports advertisers, powerhouse universities, and shaping the policies that impact event centers nationwide!

Imagine being the insider who helps guide the strategies and actions of sports lobbyists at the federal, state, and local levels. If you're driven to make a tangible impact, navigate complex issues, and influence the future of sports from a strategic and policy perspective, this is your ultimate power play!

Your Mission: Be the Architect of Influence!

As our Sports Advertising and Marketing Intern focused on government relations, you won't just be observing – you'll be actively involved in shaping the policies that govern the sports world. You'll be the strategic support behind the scenes, helping to advance our agenda and make a real difference.

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Picture This:

• Unraveling Complex Issues: Dive deep into detailed analyses and craft insightful reports that inform critical decisions.
• Driving Policy Forward: Directly support and advance our government relations and advocacy efforts at every level – local, state, and federal. Your work will have a real-world impact!
• Crafting the Narrative: Develop well-reasoned policy positions on crucial matters that shape the mission of our center and the broader sports landscape.
• Becoming a Policy Powerhouse: Prepare compelling memos, contribute to drafting regulations and legislation, craft impactful public testimony, and develop persuasive advocacy materials.
• Connecting the Dots: Play a key role in preparing follow-up materials for high-stakes meetings and responding to requests for vital data and analysis from governmental and legislative authorities.

Do You Have the Strategic Edge?

• You're available for crucial team meetings on Mondays at 9:00 AM, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM, and Fridays at 8:00 AM Mountain Standard Time. (Skill Bridge participants will also connect on Thursdays at 9:00 AM MST).
• You're a current undergraduate student majoring in government relations or a closely related field.
• You have a knack for analyzing complex and sensitive intergovernmental issues and aren't afraid to develop and present recommendations.
• You're a critical and strategic thinker who sees the bigger picture.
• You possess the ability to make appropriate and sound decisions after carefully considering all options.
• Your verbal and written communication skills are sharp and persuasive.
• You're a master of time management, planning, and organization, with an unwavering attention to detail.
• You're a self-starter who can work effectively with minimal direction and supervision.
• You're committed to the timely completion of projects and possess the flexibility to tackle unexpected assignments.
• You can thrive both independently and as a valuable member of a dynamic team.
• You understand the importance of following policies and procedures.
• You're proficient (or eager to learn quickly) in Google Docs (Word, Excel) and Slack, and comfortable with Zoom for weekly calls.

Your High-Impact Benefits:

• Insider Access: Gain unparalleled exposure to the inner workings of the sports media industry and the powerful world of government relations.
• Real Influence: Get hands-on experience in shaping policy and driving advocacy efforts that impact the future of sports.
• Mentorship by Leaders: Receive invaluable guidance from experienced professionals at the forefront of sports and government relations.
• Elite Networking Opportunities: Connect with key players in the sports media, advertising, and government sectors.
• Launch Your Leadership Journey: Potential for a strong recommendation letter to propel your career in policy, law, or sports management.
• Substantial Experience: This impactful internship spans a minimum of 180 days, up to a full 365 days.
• Academic Advantage: Crucially, confirm with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting an offer to ensure this experience qualifies for academic credit.

Ready to step into a role where your insights can shape the future of sports?

Location: Remote
Internship Duration: 180-day minimum, up to 365 days
Apprenticeship: Available based on performance

Apply Now and Become a Key Player in the Game Beyond the Game!

On boarding start date ranges: 

January 1-5 Winter

April 1-5 Spring 

June 1-5 Summer 

August 1-5 Fall

October 1-5 Winter 

Apply here to start your journey: Apply Now