Wasserman is a global leader in sports, music, entertainment and culture. Founded in 2002, Wasserman represents many of the world's most iconic sports and entertainment figures, musical artists, creators, brands and properties, empowering them to shape culture and captivate audiences worldwide.
Wasserman works with iconic sports and media figures across the world in every major sport, utilizing our extensive influence to maximize negotiations and create meaningful opportunities for our clients across teams, leagues, brands, content and live events.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman operates globally across 27 countries and more than 62 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com.
Please note: This is an unpaid internship. Candidates must be eligible to receive college credit as compensation for this internship. Candidates selected to move forward in the interview process will need to submit proof of eligibility to receive academic credit for their time interning with Wasserman, and will be disqualified if they are unable to do so. Day-to-day Duties Include
Assist in targeted marketing outreach efforts for client roster
Assist in digital marketing - including social media and websites
Conduct research on prospective clients
Research potential sponsorship opportunities in specific categories for clients
Assists as necessary with the maintenance of client relationships. Miscellaneous duties as needed geared to keep the client satisfied and certain that the company has only the client's best interests in mind
Assist department as necessary with special projects or tasks with a special focus on client charitable projects and interests
Requirements
Must be able to earn college credit for internship
College degree currently in progress, preferably majoring in a sports-related field
Passion for sports and business
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Fluent in social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok)
Well-developed communication, organizational and time management skills, as well as basic administrative skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and to manage multiple priorities and strict deadlines
Articulate, excellent communication and diplomacy skills to resolve client issues
Strong attention to detail and highly organized
Displays indications of being loyal and trustworthy with the organization and clients
Well developed analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to build strong and lasting relationships
Must be able to come into our LA based office 2x per week.
Time commitment expectation of 30-40 hours per week
Must be able to receive college credit
IMPORTANT DATES
The summer internship program runs from June 3, 2024 - August 9, 2024
Educational Benefit to Student: Interns will attain a rewarding learning experience by interning for a large sports/entertainment company, as well as learning the importance of business organization and management. They will make connections with industry leaders to obtain exposure to the strategies behind digital management and marketing in sports.