Business and Marketing Internship
Ford Sports Performance is currently seeking a Business and Marketing Intern for the Summer to support the functions of our Business and Operations team. This is a unpaid internship. The ideal candidate has a strong passion for marketing and public relations industry with a keen attention to detail and is an outgoing and hardworking individual. This internship will provide significant hands-on insight into a fast-paced role, as well as invaluable learning about the sports and marketing industry. Key Responsibilities: Provide support with all marketing administrative needs Provide support for all PR-related events Assisting our Performance Evaluators by gaining and retaining customers Developing strong leadership and interpersonal skills Assist with managing on-site production and execution in a multitude of sporting events Meeting and making a connection with customers, asking questions and listening to customer needs, then giving options and advice on meeting those needs. Draft pitches, actively conduct outreach and engage with clients Participate in team and department brainstorms All other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills and Attributes: Understanding and appreciation for Marketing Commitment to working well in a team Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Extremely detail oriented with strong organizational skills Strong ability to multi-task and "roll with the punches" Exudes a positive, personable attitude coupled with an outgoing personality Strong proficiency in Microsoft office (specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Ability to take direction but can confidently work autonomously