Fall 2026 Internship - Athlete Exchange, Branded Projects

Internship Opportunity With The Team

THETEAM operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. THETEAM 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, THETEAM's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney.

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 THETEAM and will be disqualified if they are unable to do so.

This position will assist the strategy team for branded projects on the Athlete Exchange team. This team helps manage and create branded and organic content for the digital properties of THETEAM athletes, as well as pitch and manage branded athlete content projects that include commercial production shoots, paid media management, and custom graphics or imagery creation.

What You'll Do

• Help ideate & create athlete social media content and maintain detailed knowledge of team sports landscape
• Help pitch for branded content partnerships for athletes including assisting with concept ideation, social post copywriting, and creating pitch decks
• Assist with reporting on social media analytics, talent vetting, and agency roster management
• Assist with team tasks and special projects as needed

What You'll Need

• Must be able to earn college credit for an internship
• Full time commitment of approximately 20 hours per week
• Understanding of all social media platforms and their functions
• Must have a strong interest in and knowledge of the sports industry and preferably be immersed in and following professional athletes on social media
• Prior marketing or sports industry experience preferred
• Video production and editing experience preferred
• Applicants must be organized, detail-oriented, be self-motivated, and enthusiastic. They must posses a professional attitude while demonstrating initiative and good communication skills
• Candidates with strong writing skills, and copy writing, design, and/ or social media management experience strongly preferred
• Pacific Time-zone candidates only
• Los Angeles based candidates preferred
• The internship program runs between September 9, 2026 - December 11, 2026

THETEAM does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.