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New Balance is offering a 1 year paid internship to an undergraduate student, currently in their penultimate year of study, with a desire to follow a career in Sports Marketing. The role will support the Sports Marketing team in their work to manage and service global football teams and players. Training and support will be given, and you will gain a broad knowledge of a Global Football Marketing department.

This placement opportunity will start on Monday 3rd July 2023 and will be based in our Head Office (Warrington) full time.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: 22nd February 2023

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Assistance with all player and club servicing requests (personal, family, friends, charitable). Using NBs Aurora system and in office UPS account to ensure quick turnaround of product for our players and clubs. Providing up to date tracking and delivery information to the SM Team.
• Management of bespoke player packaging
• Creation and ownership of key energy moments calendar (on pitch and off pitch). Working with SM team to ensure no misses.
• Office management to ensure the three sports marketing stock areas remain tidy and structured. (Inline product area, athletes boots area, collaborations area)
• Stock management of all previous seasonal product (decide which player/club initiative serves best to utilise stock. Both in office and warehouse)
• Keep track of all NB players social media activity and then share/present monthly
• Provide recommendations for players future social posts
• Support the SM team in preparation and delivery of photoshoots
• Support SM team with urgent club/ player needs and requests.
• Support SM team with the sports marketing one drive and intel databases
• Provide youth player recommendations for potential future ambassadors
• Providing recommendations on how to push our players into different arenas (music, fashion, E-sports etc)

REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESS

• Currently studying a degree in a relevant subject:
  • Marketing, Business or Sport related subjects
• Must have the right to work in the UK
• Strong passion for football and the football industry with proven interest in the sport
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to recognize and quickly complete urgent tasks
• Experience in and strong interest in using social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube
• Strong initiative with desire to take on new projects
• Interest in following in trends in football, sport and lifestyle marketing
• Willingness to travel (within UK)

To see more of our internship opportunities, please visit our careers page at https://jobs.newbalance.com/global/en

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