About the Company
IMG is a global leader in sports, fashion, events, and media, operating in more than 30 countries. The company manages some of the world’s greatest athletes and fashion icons, owns and operates hundreds of live events annually, and is a leading independent producer and distributor of sports and entertainment media. With its deep ties across the sporting world, including professional leagues like the NBA, IMG provides unparalleled opportunities for aspiring professionals.
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated NBA Intern to join our dynamic team in Manchester. This internship offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of sports management and media, with a specific focus on basketball and the National Basketball Association. The successful candidate will support various projects related to athlete representation, media content creation, event logistics, and marketing initiatives, contributing to our efforts in showcasing the excitement of the NBA to a UK audience. This role is ideal for individuals eager to immerse themselves in the business of basketball and learn from industry leaders.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with research and data collection on NBA teams, players, and market trends.
- Support the creation of engaging content for digital platforms and social media channels.
- Provide administrative support for sports marketing campaigns and event planning.
- Help coordinate logistics for athlete appearances and promotional activities.
- Contribute to the development of presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor sports news and media for relevant updates and opportunities.
- Undertake ad-hoc tasks to support the wider team as required.
Required Skills
- Strong passion and knowledge of the NBA and professional basketball.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant degree program (e.g., Sports Management, Marketing, Communications, Business).
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with sports-related projects or voluntary work.
- Familiarity with social media management tools and content creation software.
- Understanding of the UK sports media landscape.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity to work within a leading global sports and entertainment company.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
- Exposure to high-profile events and athletes.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Potential for future career opportunities within the company.
- Paid internship.
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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