Job description
- ‘Own the Game’ is our strategy that guides us through to 2025 – a plan rooted in sport. Sport is adidas’ past, present, and future.
- Our purpose: Through sport, we have the power to change lives
- Our mission: To be the best sports brand in the world
- Our attitude: Impossible is nothing
- Come test your strengths, broaden your skills, share your input, and pursue your passion with an internship at our London office.
- Assist with implementing and executing project work as advised by manager for projects with our London sports and lifestyle partners
- Work collaboratively and build cross functional relationships with Brand comms and Newsroom (PR + Social media) and Retail teams in London
- Have the confidence to make suggestions for improvements to activations based on knowledge of London communities
- Display enthusiasm for new ideas and bring your knowledge of London and young London communities to the role
- Provide administrative support to wider Key City London team
- Competent in Microsoft packages – especially powerpoint
- Excellent Communication – we welcome questions and willingness to learn!
- Organisation – any experience with events welcomed
- Using own initiative
- Passion for the adidas brand and sportswear generally
- Working on organisation for upcoming events and activations in London. Including some exciting partners and new initiatives in lifestyle/music and football
- Arranging + attending meetings: internal and with external partners
- Sharing ideas for activations
- Researching and sharing ideas for London locations, partners and communities to collaborate with
- Occasional event logistics including product send outs, invite/guest list management, etc.
- Co-ordinating and meeting with different areas of the adidas Brand team in PR, Social, Comms and Culture Marketing to align on plans and capture actions from meetings. A great chance to see different areas of brand marketing in action!
- Planning, attending and capturing key notes/actions from meetings
- Creating powerpoint presentations for internal/external proposals and presentations – to bring our collective ideas to life!
- Managing input from different teams into a collective proposal/work stream
- Bachelors students enrolled in university seeking a 12 month placement/year in industry
- OR Undergraduate gap year students seeking an internship before undertaking a Masters degree
- Experience of London communities or events welcomed but not mandatory
- Application Deadline: 15th March 2023
- Start Date: 15th September 2023
- Duration: 12 months
- Location: adidas UK, London (Farringdon)
- Please apply in the same language as the job description
- Be aware that incomplete applications will not be considered
- Your '1 pager' can be submitted as print, visual, written, digital or a link, however please ensure to submit applications as a PDF.
AT ADIDAS WE HAVE A WINNING CULTURE. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH. JUST LIKE ATHLETES OUR EMPLOYEES NEED MENTAL STRENGTH IN THEIR GAME. WE FOSTER THE ATHLETE’S MINDSET THROUGH A SET OF BEHAVIORS THAT WE WANT TO ENABLE AND DEVELOP IN OUR PEOPLE AND THAT ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR UNIQUE COMPANY CULTURE: THIS IS HOW WE WIN WHILE PLAYING FAIR.
COURAGE: Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need..
OWNERSHIP: Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.
INNOVATION: Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.
TEAMPLAY: Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.
INTEGRITY: Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company’s standards.
RESPECT: Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all.