Zoo Media Advertising, Sponsorship, & Marketing Intern - Remote

Zoo Media Advertising, Sponsorship & Marketing Strategy Internship

Shape the Future of Youth Media. Build Partnerships That Power Creative Impact.

At Zoo Media, we don’t just participate in the sports and entertainment landscape—we reimagine it. Our mission is to elevate young creators, empower student voices, and build inclusive pathways into media, marketing, and brand storytelling. This internship places you at the center of that mission.

If you’re a driven, creative undergraduate who thrives at the intersection of branding, digital innovation, partnership development, and youth culture, this role gives you the chance to help shape campaigns that move audiences and open doors for emerging talent.

🎯 Your Mission: Build Partnerships, Fuel Creativity, Drive Growth

As a Zoo Media Advertising, Sponsorship & Marketing Intern, you’ll support the strategy behind the campaigns, collaborations, and brand relationships that power our youth‑centered media ecosystem. You’ll contribute directly to the partnerships that help creators, student‑athletes, and young storytellers thrive.

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Develop Creative Revenue Strategies

• Support the design and coordination of advertising and sponsorship strategies across sports, entertainment, and youth‑driven digital media
• Contribute ideas that align brand goals with authentic creator‑led storytelling

Lead Smart, Purposeful Outreach

• Identify and engage potential partners, sponsors, and collaborators
• Assist with proposals, pitch decks, meeting coordination, and follow‑ups
• Learn how to build relationships rooted in trust, mission alignment, and long‑term value

Bridge Sales, Marketing & Creative

• Work with Zoo Media’s executive team, creative leads, and marketing managers
• Align partnership efforts with brand identity, campaign goals, and platform rollouts
• Support cross‑team collaboration that keeps campaigns cohesive and creator‑centered

Strengthen Brand & Community Partnerships

• Maintain relationships with advertisers, agencies, creators, and media contacts
• Assist with campaign activations, promotional content, and partnership deliverables
• Help ensure every collaboration reflects Zoo Media’s values of accessibility, creativity, and youth empowerment

Make Research-Driven Decisions

• Analyze emerging markets, youth trends, and competitor strategies
• Evaluate sponsorship models and digital engagement techniques
• Provide insights that support long‑term growth and mission‑aligned innovation

🌟 What You Gain

This internship is designed to give students meaningful, real-world experience—not busywork. You’ll gain:

• Hands-On Industry Experience — Participate in live campaigns, partnership conversations, and media rollouts
• Executive Exposure — Work directly with leadership across creative, marketing, and business development
• Cross-Functional Collaboration — Engage with design, publishing, video, social, and creator development teams
• Career-Building Skills — Proposal writing, client communication, brand strategy, digital marketing, and partnership management
• Portfolio-Worthy Work — Build real examples of your contributions to campaigns and partnerships
• Professional Networking — Connect with brands, agencies, creators, and media professionals
• Pathway to Apprenticeship — High-performing interns may be invited to continue in an advanced role
• Strong Recommendation Letter — Earn a performance-based endorsement to support your career

🧩 Who Thrives Here

You’ll excel in this role if you are:

• A current undergraduate in Marketing, Business, Sports Management, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Social Media, or a related field
• Passionate about advertising, media partnerships, and youth‑driven storytelling
• A strong communicator with excellent writing and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects
• Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently
• Familiar with digital tools such as Adobe Photoshop, MS Office, and social platforms
• Bonus: Experience with Canva, CRM systems, or basic HTML

📅 Internship Structure

• Location: Remote
• Duration: 180-day minimum, up to 365 days
• Apprenticeship: Available based on performance
• Team Meetings:
  • Mondays @ 9:00 AM MST
  • Wednesdays @ 10:00 AM MST
  • Fridays @ 8:00 AM MST
  • SkillBridge participants also meet Thursdays @ 9:00 AM MST
• Start Windows:
  • January 1–5 (Winter)
  • April 1–5 (Spring)
  • June 1–5 (Summer)
  • August 1–5 (Fall)
  • October 1–5 (Winter)

Apply Now! Become a Key Player in Zoo Media’s Creative Ecosystem