About the Company
Wasserman is a global leader in sports, entertainment, and culture. We believe in the power of connection through these passions and build brands, businesses, and careers around them. With a diverse team across various disciplines, Wasserman is committed to innovation and creating impactful experiences for our clients and the world.
Job Description
Are you passionate about sports and eager to kick-start your career in marketing and events? Wasserman is offering a unique NHL Marketing & Events Internship in Gqeberha, South Africa. This is an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic world of sports marketing, working with a global leader and contributing to strategies for one of the most exciting sports leagues. You will support our team in developing and executing marketing campaigns, event coordination, and digital content initiatives, all while learning from industry experts.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns for sports properties, with a focus on NHL-related initiatives.
- Support event planning and coordination, including logistics, vendor management, and on-site assistance.
- Contribute to content creation for digital platforms, social media, and promotional materials.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
- Provide administrative support to the marketing and events team as needed.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for campaigns and activations.
- Monitor and report on campaign performance, assisting with data collection and analysis.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Marketing, Communications, Sports Management, or a related field.
- Strong passion for sports, particularly ice hockey/NHL.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proactive and eager to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with event coordination or marketing initiatives (academic or extracurricular).
- Familiarity with digital marketing tools and social media platforms.
- Basic graphic design or video editing skills.
- Knowledge of the South African sports market.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a global leader in sports and entertainment.
- Exposure to high-profile sports marketing campaigns.
- Mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
- Networking opportunities within the sports industry.
- Hands-on experience with real-world projects.
- Potential for future full-time employment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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